Kyle Maynard

Kyle Maynard is a congenital quadruple amputee, ESPY Award winner, bestselling author, and the first person to bear-crawl to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro without the aid of prosthetics. He speaks on the no-excuses mindset, redefining what is possible, and achieving goals that others dismiss as impossible, proving through his own extraordinary life that limitations are almost always self-imposed. Kyle’s story has inspired millions to stop making excuses and start pursuing what matters.

Athlete, Fighter, Mountaineer
Born with arms that end at the elbows and legs near the knees, Kyle became a competitive wrestler on one of the top teams in the Southeast, set records in weightlifting, and fought in mixed martial arts. His ascent of Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, captured worldwide attention and cemented his reputation as someone who redefines the boundaries of human achievement. His story has been featured on Oprah, Larry King Live, ESPN, HBO’s Real Sports, and Good Morning America.

Entrepreneur and Bestselling Author
Kyle is the author of the bestselling book No Excuses, which chronicles his journey and philosophy. He is also a successful entrepreneur and motivational force who works with organizations across industries. His keynotes deliver a powerful, no-excuses message on overcoming adversity, pushing past perceived limits, and building the mental toughness that drives peak performance in sports, healthcare, and life.

No Excuses 

Mixing humor and hard truths, Kyle understands what it takes to teach any audience to persevere, even when you`re hit with setbacks. We all have things in life we wish we`d do something about, instead of continuing to hesitate. Hearing Maynard may be what finally makes you act!