Peter Hillary's life exemplifies a relentless pursuit of goals and triumph over extreme challenges. His exceptional skill, ambition, and sound judgement have enabled him to conquer mountains, survive treacherous storms, and navigate perilous avalanches. As a seasoned adventurer and communicator, Peter Hillary inherits a legacy from his father, the legendary Sir Edmund Hillary, who famously first summited Mt. Everest in 1953.
Following in his father's footsteps, Peter has achieved notable feats including multiple summits of Everest and a pioneering ski traverse to the South Pole, blazing a trail across Antarctica. The Hillary name is synonymous with adventure and philanthropy, with Peter actively raising funds to support communities in Nepal's Everest region through schools and hospitals.
Peter Hillary's captivating presentations—"Climb Your Own Everest", "To the Ends of the Earth", "K2 Crisis: Survive and Thrive", and "Change!"—offer gripping insights into his extraordinary expeditions. Audiences are treated to dramatic video footage as Peter recounts scaling Everest twice, enduring the harshest conditions at the North and South Poles, and surviving a harrowing storm on K2, the world's second highest peak.
A dynamic and engaging speaker, Peter blends dry wit with compelling storytelling, captivating audiences from intimate gatherings to large audiences exceeding 12,000. His talks transport listeners into the heart of his adventures, leaving them inspired and energized. Peter Hillary seamlessly connects his personal challenges to universal themes of goal achievement, emphasizing preparation, perseverance, teamwork, caution, and sound judgement—all while relishing the journey.
Peter Hillary's presentations consistently leave a profound impact, charging audiences with motivation and a renewed sense of purpose—what he aptly describes as "The Hillary Difference!"
