Please see the SPEAKING tab to check out dates and locations for Pete and Kevin Fedarko's upcoming National Geographic Live: Between River and Rim Speaking tour in fall 2019.

Recent News

February 25th, 2019

CNN: "As Grand Canyon National Park turns 100, two friends hike the entire length to save it"

Recent Talks

Davos World Economic Forum 2019

Pete traveled to Davos, Switzerland to give his talk, "Into the Grand Canyon." Check out the full webcast below.

2017

National Geographic named Pete McBride and Kevin Fedarko as 2017 Adventurers of the Year.

Jackson Hole Mountain Story

January 24th-25th

Pete McBride and Kevin Fedarko gave a keynote at Mountain Story in Jackson, WY called "The Grandest Journey" about their trek through the length of the Grand Canyon. Pete also conducted a photography workshop, "Chasing Light."

Aspen Winter Words

February 7th

Pete McBride and Kevin Fedarko gave a presentation at Winter Words in Aspen, CO.

2016

Film Festival Wins

Pete McBride and Jake Norton's Film, Holy (un)Holy River, won Best Adventure and Exploration Film at the Banff Mountain Film Festival 2016 and Best Mountain Culture at the Torello Mountain Film Festival 2016.

Check out the film's trailer:

National Geographic Publications

See the progression of Pete and Kevin Fedarko's entire journey through the Grand Canyon by checking out this interactive map on National Geographic. National Geographic also published Pete and Kevin Fedarko's story, Are We Losing the Grand Canyon?, and their three part video series documenting their 650-mile Grand Canyon journey was published on National Geographic.

The Fresh Water Trust Podcast

Pete was a podcast guest for the The Fresh Water Trust, talking about his recent 600-mile plus walk through the Grand Canyon and what inspires him to chase rivers.

Co-Hosting for PBS

Pete appeared as a co-host on the PBS show Water/Earth: A New Wild.

2014

Banff Mountain Film Festival Win

Delta Dawn won Best Short Mountain Film at the Banff Mountain Film Festival 2014: 2014 Banff Mountain Film Competition Winners.