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27 Jul 2022
HBS Alumni News

Taking skydiving to the extreme

Re: Alex Montagna (MBA 1996)

10 Nov 2018
Wall Street Journal

The 71-Year-Old Ultramarathoner

How Eric Spector gets ready for the long run

Re: Eric Spector (MBA 1972)

04 May 2017
HBS Alumni News

Going the Distance

Globe-trotting adventures inspire lessons for life and business

Re: Martin Frey (AMP 165); Michael E. Porter (Bishop William Lawrence University Professor, Emeritus); By: Jill Radsken

02 Mar 2017
Skydeck

Such Great Heights

Tom Vogl, CEO of The Mountaineers explores the past, present, and future of the adventure business

Re: Tom Vogl (MBA 1998)

01 Mar 2017
HBS Alumni Bulletin

A Summit Higher Than Everest

In 1931, MBA student Terris Moore took a leave of absence from HBS to venture to the remote western edge of China—one of the few remaining “blank areas of the map.” His objective: to scale the great Minya Konka, height unknown

By: April White

07 Feb 2017
The Business Times (Singapore)

Checking in with One Championship

Mixed martial arts group eyes IPO

Re: Chatri Trisiripisal (MBA 1999)

09 Sep 2016
Skydeck

MaiTai Global and Kiteboarding

In the debut of Skydeck, the new HBS alumni podcast series, Silicon Valley venture capitalist Bill Tai discusses his accidental ascent to kiteboarding entrepreneur

Re: Bill Tai (MBA 1987)

01 Sep 2016
HBS Alumni Bulletin

Up to the Highest Heights

On the water—and in the air—with the “Kite VC”

Re: Bill Tai (MBA 1987); By: April White

10 Feb 2016
Wired

Drone Racing League Launches

Re: Nick Horbaczewski (MBA 2008)

07 Apr 2015
HBS Alumni Bulletin

In and out of the ring with martial arts mogul Chatri Sityodtong (MBA 1999)

Re: Chatri Trisiripisal (MBA 1999); Soon Loo (MBA 1999); Kathleen Martens (MBA 1999); By: Julia Hanna

06 Feb 2014
Harvard Business Review

Why the X Games Won't Dethrone the Olympics

Re: Scott Anthony (MBA 2001)

21 Jan 2014
HBS Alumni News

Climbing to New Heights

After scaling the Seven Summits, Jan Petzel (MBA 2003) is helping to improve conditions for climbers' guides in Nepal.

Re: Jan Petzel (MBA 2003); Lisa Lee (MBA 2000); By: Robert S. Benchley

01 Mar 2012
Alumni Stories

Re: Brett Frood (MBA 2004)

01 Dec 2011
Alumni Stories

Crazy Days of Summer

Re: Ed Foy (MBA 2011); Brian Thorne (MBA 2011)

01 Dec 2009
Alumni Stories