No Barriers Summit#SummitWithUs - No Barriers Summit

The stories from the Summit are inspirational, heartwarming, and too good not to share. Here, you’ll find every amazing moment of the 2015 Summit. Spread the word and help us allow more people to live a No Barriers Life.

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Mick Ebeling winner of the Innovation Award

Mick Ebeling – innovation for humanity.

Buddy Levy // 8.17.15

I was supposed to meet Mick Ebeling for a breakfast/interview on the last day of the No Barriers Summit in Park City, Utah. Having heard his riveting talk at No Barriers University the day before, I had a lot of questions for him, and a number of his simple but profound philosophies were bouncing around…
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SSG Ty Carter at No Barriers University

No Barriers University: SSG Ty Carter

Brian Smith // 8.17.15

Henry Evans at No Barriers Unversity via a BEAM Robot

No Barriers University: Henry Evans

Brian Smith // 8.17.15

Youth at the 2015 Summit

Find the Possible from the Impossible

No Barriers // 8.17.15

Mick Ebeling, founder of Not Impossible Labs at No Barriers University

No Barriers University: Mick Ebeling

Brian Smith // 8.17.15

Daniel Kish leading his echolocation clinic

Asking Big Questions and Raising the Bar

Buddy Levy // 8.17.15

Daniel Kish at No Barriers University

No Barriers University: Daniel Kish

Brian Smith // 8.17.15

Mandy Harvey, Deaf Jazz performer, singing at the Closing Ceremony

A Dream Reborn

Buddy Levy // 8.17.15

Robert Lee from Charity Water at No Barriers University

No Barriers University: Robert Lee

Brian Smith // 8.17.15

Jessica Hansen from Kiva at No Barriers University

No Barriers University: Jessica Hansen

Brian Smith // 8.17.15

Mark Moore from MANA Nutrition at No Barriers University

No Barriers University: Mark Moore

Brian Smith // 8.17.15

Bobby climbing at the Summit

"You truly can do anything you want"

Brian Smith // 8.17.15

Participants in the Amazing Race Clinic

All good things must come to an end. Day...

Mekenna Malan // 8.17.15

Summit Participants working together on the high ropes course

At the Summit, you find your rope team

Mekenna Malan // 8.17.15

Summit attendee on the rock wall

Move beyond your comfort zone: Day 2 at the...

Mekenna Malan // 8.17.15

VIP Hike Selfie, Erik Wehienmeyer and Heather Thomson

Reach, Inspiration and Awe: Day 1 at the No...

Mekenna Malan // 8.14.15

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Closing ceremony crowd cheering

What are you afraid of? Kelly tackles the ropes course!

Making new friends with the Keynote, Amy Van Dyken

At the Summit you can try something you've never done before

There is no better group to be with than your rope team

Kelly takes to the zipline to conquer her fears.

Mandy Harvey, Deaf Jazz performer, singing at the Closing Ceremony

Hit the ice in adaptive ice hockey

Blind rock climber reaches new heights

JR Martinez talking with No Barriers Warriors participants

Service dog, Arthur, giving love to Heather Thomson

Enjoying time on the water in the kayak clinic

SSG Ty Carter at No Barriers University

Challenge yourself on the high ropes course

Mick Ebeling, founder of Not Impossible Labs at No Barriers University

Adaptive Action Sports run adaptive skateboarding clinic

Daniel Kish at No Barriers University

Henry Evans at No Barriers Unversity via a BEAM Robot

The Summit is for all ages!

Mark Moore from MANA Nutrition at the first session of No Barriers University

Learning how to find your way around with only echoes

Packed house at the Film Festival

Tap into your creative side and make your own masterpiece

Zot Artz Mural: Summit With Us

Archery for all ages and abilities

No matter your ability you can go off-road biking

Learning how to paint blind with John Bramblitt

Participants competing in the Amazing Race Clinic

Rely on your rope team.

Reach new heights at the No Barriers Summit

"Color is energy" - John Bramblitt's masterpiece after an amazing Opening Ceremony

Emcee introducing Amy Van Dyken, this year's Keynote

Heather Thomson and Jeff Evans laughing during Josh Blue's set

Josh Blue back by popular demand with his hilarious set at the Opening Ceremony

Timmy O'Neill officially welcomes everyone to the 2015 Summit!

Packed lawn at the Opening Ceremony

Crowd shot at the Summit Opening Ceremony

No Barriers Warriors racing with their new Sidestix

Outrider USA's Horizon in Innovation Village

Segs 4 Vets touring the Canyons Resort

What does your Summit Schedule look like?

Not a bad way to start the Summit, at the peak of Bald Mountain

Sometimes you need to stop and take it all in

VIP Hike participants hear from Erik Weihenmayer at the Summit

Erik Weihenmayer, Heather Thomson and others take a selfie on the VIP Hike

Erik Weihenmayer on the VIP Hike

No Barriers Warriors Alum, Margaux Mange, leads VIP hike

We're here in Park City, ready for an amazing 4-days. #SummitWithUs

The Summit banners are going up!

We couldn't do this alone...Thanks to the Canyons Resort Staff in advance for all of their help!

The home of the 2015 Summit, Canyons Resort in Park City, UT

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A video highlight of the No Barriers Summit with narration from Sam Morris of Zen Warrior Training.

Bobby, a student with hearing loss, describes his experience on No Barriers Youth's Leading the Way expedition through the Grand Canyon and how that experience and attending the No Barriers Summit is helping him discover his potential and gain confidence.

No Barriers Summit participant Sarah Foley speaks about how the 2015 No Barriers Summit changed her life and made her proud to be disabled.

Blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer gives his emotional closing remarks to the No Barriers Summit crowd.

No Barriers Board of Directors President Tom Lillig leads the 2015 No Barriers Summit crowd in a rousing chant.

Mandy Harvey, a deaf jazz singer and No Barriers Ambassador, sings 'Try,' a song she wrote for No Barriers.

No Barriers Board Member Bill Barkeley gives a present to the recipients of the No Barriers Boston Fund.<br />

Cara Elizabeth Yar Khan gives her final thoughts on her 2015 No Barriers Summit experience.<br />

Jack Weinstein's message to the No Barriers Summit audience and his pledge to help raise funds and awareness for No Barriers.

Amy Van Dyken-Rouen shares what she told her husband after the accident that left her paralyzed.

Comedian Josh Blue has a message for those people who think he's an inspiration.<br />

Blind visual artist John Bramblitt explains how he used the crowds energy to paint his 'elevation' image at the 2015 No Barriers Summit.

The 2015 Summit Closing Ceremony including Cara Elizabeth Yar Khan, Mandy Harvey, Erik Weihenmayer, No Barriers Boston Fund, and so much more. <br />

The Opening Ceremony of the 2015 Summit included Timmy O'Neill, John Bramblitt, Josh Blue and Amy Van Dyken Rouen as the event's Keynote.

A group of clinic providers and speakers let us know why they are excited to #SummitWithUs

A group of clinic providers and speakers let us know why they are excited to #SummitWithUs

A group of clinic providers and speakers let us know why they are excited to #SummitWithUs

A group of clinic providers and speakers let us know why they are excited to #SummitWithUs

A group of clinic providers and speakers let us know why they are excited to #SummitWithUs

A group of clinic providers and speakers let us know why they are excited to #SummitWithUs

A group of clinic providers and speakers let us know why they are excited to #SummitWithUs

A group of clinic providers and speakers let us know why they are excited to #SummitWithUs

A group of clinic providers and speakers let us know why they are excited to #SummitWithUs

A group of clinic providers and speakers let us know why they are excited to #SummitWithUs

No Barriers will host its annual Summit in Park City, Utah on July 9-12. The Summit features inspiring speakers, adaptive technology, innovations, and various clinics — from rock climbing to pottery — to help all of us break through the barriers that want to hold us back.

Blind visual artist John Bramblitt explains how he used the crowds energy to paint his 'elevation' image at the 2015 No Barriers Summit.

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