
Fearless Adventurer & Subject of the Film, 127 Hours
Aron Ralston Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000
Fearless Adventurer & Subject of the Film, 127 Hours

Travels From:
DEN - Denver, CO
Primary Topic Category:
Adventure & Exploration
Secondary Topic Category:
Inspiration / Motivation / Overcoming Obstacles
Aron Ralston Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Aron Ralston's extraordinary story of survival after an 800-pound boulder trapped him in a remote Utah canyon captured global headlines in 2003. In his New York Times best seller, Between a Rock and a Hard Place, the Oscar-nominated film, 127 Hours, and on stage, Ralston takes audiences vicariously through those six days without water, means of communication, or hope of escape, to the ecstatic moments when he freed himself by severing his own arm.
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