Lonnie Bedwell

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Blind Navy Veteran & Mountain-Climber, Expert Snow Skier and White-Water Kayaker & Author of "226: How I Became the First Blind Person to Kayak the Grand Canyon"

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Indianapolis, IN, USA
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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 02/18/2025.

Lonnie Bedwell Speaking Topics

  • INSPIRATIONAL, RELATABLE, PRACTICAL

    Lonnie’s mission is to inspire others to approach adversity with courage and confidence to live their life to the fullest. He is an active volunteer for veterans and people with disabilities but is dedicated to helping anyone take their first steps to living an inspired life.

    Lonnie’s talks are customizable. Some of his most popular speaking topics are:

    • Overcoming Adversity.
    • Teamwork.
    • Leadership.
    • Trust and Vulnerability.
    • Kayaking and other Extreme Adventure Stories.

Lonnie Bedwell Videos

  • Lonnie Bedwell: Surviving the Accident
    Full Episode: https://youtu.be/09n_pFnXuNY Blind veteran Lonnie Bedwell talks about how he has no anger towards the man that accidently shot him...
  • From the Farm to Mt. Everest with Blind Adventurer Lonnie Bedwell Part 1
    In this powerful two-part interview, we sit down with Lonnie Bedwell, a remarkable individual whose life took an unexpected turn after a hunting...
  • Blind adventurer Lonnie Bedwell
    Blind adventurer Lonnie Bedwell

Lonnie Bedwell Books

  • 226: How I Became the First Blind Person to Kayak the Grand Canyon
    226: How I Became the First Blind Person to Kayak the Grand Canyon
  • 226: How I Became the First Blind Person to Kayak the Grand Canyon
    226: How I Became the First Blind Person to Kayak the Grand Canyon
  • 226: How I Became the First Blind Person to Kayak the Grand Canyon
    226: How I Became the First Blind Person to Kayak the Grand Canyon

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Lonnie Bedwell is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as INSPIRATIONAL, RELATABLE, PRACTICAL. The estimated speaking fee range to book Lonnie Bedwell for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Lonnie Bedwell generally travels from Indianapolis, IN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Rocky Bleier, Jan Reynolds, Oz Sanchez, Larry Walsh and Dave Dravecky. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Lonnie Bedwell for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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