Don Mann is a former Navy SEAL, renowned world-class adventure athlete, New York Times bestselling author, and a motivational speaker. He has written twenty books, both fiction and nonfiction, including Inside SEAL Team Six: My Life and Missions with America's Elite Warriors; The U.S. Navy SEAL Survival Handbook;and SEAL Team Six: Hunt the Wolf. Don has been a frequent guest on radio and television shows, sharing his unique insights and knowledge with viewers of FOX, CNN, ABC, and numerous others. His popular "Pushing Beyond Boundaries" presentation has enthralled and inspired thousands, and as an athlete he has competed in multiple Ironman triathlons, dozens of adventure races, and countless marathons. He lives in Cape Charles, Virginia. Don's website is http://usfrogmann.com/.


Kraig Becker is a freelance writer, journalist, and consultant who covers mountaineering expeditions, polar exploration, adventure travel, and other outdoor pursuits. He is the editor of The Adventure Blog, the founder of The Adventure Podcast, and a contributor to online and print outlets like National Geographic, Outside magazine, Popular Mechanics, Gear Institute, Digital Trends, OutdoorX4 magazine and others. He serves as the Adventure and Outdoor Travel Expert for About.com. His first book is Reaching Beyond Boundaries with co-author Don Mann. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.