TA Loeffler is an adventurer, Everest climber, and motivational speaker

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

TA regularly inspires audiences big and small with multimedia presentations of her various adventures. She is a gifted speaker who has her audiences laughing out loud one moment and deep in thought the next. TA tailors each presentation to the unique needs of the audience from Scout groups to Boardrooms. Her highly entertaining shows overflow with passion for adventures of the body, mind, and soul. If you would book TA for a post Everest presentation, please email her from her website using “SPEAKING REQUEST” in the subject line. TA’s site moderator will pass on the request to TA and make necessary arrangements.

July 9, 2010	Inspire Our Selves, Inspire Our Students Canadian School Board Association St. John’s, NL
March 2, 2010	Climb High, Climb Far Bow Valley College Calgary, AB
March 2, 2010	Everest 2010: Mountain of Learning Memorial University Alumni Gathering Calgary, AB
March 1, 2010	Everest 2010: Mountain of Learning Memorial University Alumni Gathering Edmonton, AB
January 29, 2010	Building Dreams: Everest and Beyond Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association Conference St. John’s
January 26, 2010	Drawing Inspiration from New Edges College of the North Atlantic Springdale, NL
January 21, 2010	The Outlook from Here: Business Lessons Learned from Climbing the World's Highest Peaks Board of Trade Annual Conference St. John’s, NL
December 16, 2009	Discovering our Everests Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation St. John’s, NL
November 20, 2009	Reaching for the Top Holy Spirit High School Conception Bay South, NL
November 19, 2009	Women on the Edge College of the North Atlantic St. John’s, NL
November 7, 2009	Inspiration From and On the Edge Body, Mind, and Spirit Retreat Salmonier, NL
November 6, 2009	Lessons from High Places Canadian Institute of Metallurgy St. John’s, NL
November 5, 2009	Rising to the Challenge of Change: Lessons from the Peak Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador 59th Conference and Trade Show Gander
October 15, 2009	Inspiration from the Edge: Lessons from the World's Highest Peaks Edge 2009: Inspiration and Innovation in Teaching and Teacher Education St. John's
September 25, 2009	Experiential Education: Learning by Doing Graduate Program in Teaching, Memorial University St. John's
September 21, 2009	Lessons from the Mountain and Beyond Canadian Healthcare Engineering Society National Conference St. John’s
September 19, 2009	What the Mountains Have Taught Me Relay for Life Survivor’s Luncheon Placentia
September 9, 2009	The View from Up Here: Lessons of my Dad and Mountains Canadian Prostate Cancer Network National Conference St. John’s
September 8, 2009	Everything I Ever Needed to Know about Teaching, I Learned from Climbing Mountains University of Prince Edward Island Let’s Talk Teaching Program Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
July 20, 2009	Lead with your Life 2 Shad Valley Program, Memorial University St. John’s
July 2009	Leading in High Places Canadian School Boards Association Conference St. John’s
June 27, 2009	Lessons from High Places Canadian College and University Food Service Association National Conference St. John’s
June 22, 2009	Discovering Your Own Everest National Congress of the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences St. John’s
June 13, 2009	One in Ten, One Hundred in a Thousand Becoming an Outdoors Woman Salmonier
June 12, 2009	From Deep Valleys to High Peaks: Lessons from an Amazing Journey Operating Nurses Association of Canada St. John’s
June 4, 2009	Atlantic Association of Registrar and Recruitment Officers Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
May 21, 2009	Gateways to Big Dreams: Lessons from High Places Canadian Hard of Hearing Association National Conference St. John’s
May 13, 2009	Managing the Interface between Risk and Adventure: Lessons from the Worlds Highest Peaks Newfoundland & Labrador Occupational Health & Safety Association Conference Gander
May 8, 2009	Big Dreams, Big Goals Canon Richards Regional High School Viking Academy Flower's Cove
May 7, 2009	Taking the Extra Step: Lessons from Peak to Valley Northern Regional Wellness Coalition St. Anthony
May 6, 2009	Taking the Extra Step: Lessons from Peak to Valley Eastern Regional Wellness Coalition Clarenville
April 30, 2009	Embracing Big Goals and Dreams Church Lads Brigade 911 Family Banquet St. John's
March 28, 2009	Co-Host Sport Newfoundland and Labrador Stars and Legends Banquet St. John's
March 18, 2009	From Peak to Valley: Life Lessons from the Mountains Bow Valley College Calgary, Alberta
March 17, 2009	Big Dreams, Big Goals Callingwood School Edmonton, Alberta
March 12, 2009	Running Towards a Big Dream Tenacity to Finish Running Group St. John's
February 6, 2009	Everest: Big Dreams, Big Goals Pasadena Elementary School Pasadena
February 6, 2009	From the Valley to the Peak: Lessons Learned from the Journey HNL Tourism Summit Corner Brook
February 5, 2009	Lead with your Life Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Corner Brook
January 30, 2009	Experiential Education: Learning by Doing Graduate Program in Teaching, Memorial University St. John’s
January 23, 2009	Everest’s Daughter: Climb for Awareness Beat the Blahs, Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation St. John’s
January 21, 2009	Take the Extra Step: Lessons from High Places Government of Newfoundland and Labrador-Service Canada Pilot Program St. John’s
January 13, 2009	Climbing towards Big Dreams and Big Goals Ascension Collegiate High School Bay Roberts
January 5, 2009	The Bucket List Radio Noon Crosstalk St. John's
December 17, 2008	More than Mountains: Lessons from High Places Eastern Health St. John’s
December 1, 2008	Business Lessons from High Places NLOWE regional Conference St. John’s
November 29, 2008	More than Mountains: Lessons from High Places Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Education Symposium St. John’s
November 27, 2008	Pumori: Climb for Awareness Camera 35 Photography Club St. John’s
November 21, 2008	Lead with your Life Rotary Club of St. John’s East (Friday Breakfast) St. John’s
November 20, 2008	Lessons from High Places DFO Fisheries and Aquaculture Management Planning Retreat Clarenville
November 19, 2008	Planting a Seed: Building Community Capacity from the roots up Central Regional Wellness Coalition Gander
November 18, 2008	More than Mountains Business Association of Newfoundland and Labrador St. John’s
November 13, 2008	The Places of Big Dreams Protected Areas Association St. John’s
November 8, 2008	Mina Hubbard’s Way through Unknown Labrador Association of Experiential Education Vancouver, Washington
September 26, 2008	Finding the Way to New Heights Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Newfoundland & Labrador Annual General Meeting St. John’s
September 25, 2008	Rekindling Big Dreams Canadian Network for Environmental Education and Communication National Conference Gros Morne National Park
September 19, 2008	Experiential Education: Learning by Doing Graduate Program in Teaching, Memorial University St. John’s
September 3, 2008	Go for Big Dreams and Big Goals John Burke High School Grand Bank
August 6, 2008	Cultivating Big Dreams National Agriculture Awareness Conference St. John’s
July 24, 2008	Reaching New Heights Becoming an Outdoors Woman Coordinators Conference Tors Cove
July 21, 2008	Going Beyond Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors National St. John’s
July 15, 2008	Lead with your Life Shad Valley Program St. John’s, Newfoundland
July 11, 2008	Lead with your Life Horizons Leadership Program, Memorial University St. John’s
July 8, 2008	Teaming Up for New Heights Newfoundland & Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board St. John’s
June 27, 2008	Recipe for Adventure Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop Salmonier
June 25, 2008	Recipe for Inspiration Canadian Association of College and University Student Services Conference St. John’s
June 22, 2008	Detail and Precision Lead to the Top National Congress of the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences St. John’s
May 28, 2008	Managing the Everest Project Project Management Institute St. John’s
May 23, 2008	Imagining the Impossible Purchasing Management Association of Canada Conference St. John’s
May 22, 2008	Mountains of Physical Activity Recreation Newfoundland and Labrador Conference Grand Falls-Windsor
May 22, 2008	Lead with your Life Rotary Club of St. John’s St. John’s
May 21, 2008	Big Dreams, Big Goals Brother Rice Junior High School St. John’s
May 16, 2008	Climb as High as you Can Vanier Elementary High School St. John’s
May 14, 2008	One in Ten, Trying Again 2^nd Chamberlains Brownies Conception Bay South
May 13, 2008	Big Dreams, Big Goals Mount Pearl Senior High School Mount Pearl
May 13, 2008	Big Dreams, Big Goals O'Donel Senior High School Mount Pearl
May 1, 2008	Assessing Student Learning: Where Motivation, Learning, and Evaluation Intersect (Panel Member) Dalhousie Conference on University Teaching and Learning Halifax
April 28, 2008	Reaching for the Top RANT Program, Boys and Girls Club St. John’s
April 27, 2008	Going for Big Dreams and Goals East Coast Trail Volunteer Appreciation Event St. John’s
April 24, 2008	Setting Forth Department of Municipal Affairs St. John’s
April 23, 2008	Everest: Get IT! Women in Information Technology Conference St. John’s
April 21, 2008	More than a Mountain University of Maine Presque Isle Presque Isle, Maine
April 16, 2008	We All have Everests Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Newfoundland & Labrador Salmonier
April 15, 2008	Everest: The Rest of the Story Bishop Abraham School St. John’s
April 11, 2008	Experiential Everest Minnesota State University Mankato Mankato, Minnesota
March 27, 2008	Surviving Everest-007 Seawatch Fisheries Observer Annual Meeting St. John’s
March 20, 2008	What is your Everest? Seawatch Fisheries Observer Training St. John’s
March 19, 2008	Going Big: Everest and Beyond Xavier Junior High School Deer Lake
March 19, 2008	Big Dreams, Big Goals Elwood Primary School Deer Lake
March 15, 2008	Training for Big Dreams Newfoundland and Labrador Athletics Association Prep Camp St. John’s
March 9, 2008	Everest: Training for Life Good Life Fitness Centre St. John’s
March 7, 2008	Take the Next Step Business Day 2008 St. John’s
March 1, 2008	Lead with your Life Memorial University of Newfoundland Student Services St. John’s
February 27, 2008	What is your Everest? Public Service Forum St. John’s
February 20, 2008	Big Dreams, Big Goals Air Cadets St. John’s
February 18, 2008	One in Ten College of the North Atlantic St. John’s
February 17, 2008	More than a Mountain Lord Baden Powell Brunch St. John’s
February 16, 2008	Nurturing your Dreams Junior Achievement Banquet St. John’s
February 13, 2008	Accept the Invitation Memorial University of Newfoundland Student Recruiting St. John’s
February 12, 2008	Accept the Invitation Memorial University of Newfoundland Student Recruiting St. John’s
February 8, 2008	The Power of Disappointment Therapeutic Recreation Week St. John’s
February 4, 2008	Big Dreams, Big Goals Memorial University of Newfoundland (HKR 2000) St. John’s
February 1, 2008	Everest: The Rest of the Story St. John Bosco School St. John’s
December 18, 2007	Climbing High St. Francis of Assisi School St. John’s
December 14, 2007	Going Big Husky Energy St. John’s
November 21, 2007	Sharing Big Dreams International Association of Business Communicators Conference St. John’s
November 16, 2007	The Big Picture Atlantic Pharmacy Advancement Conference St. John’s
November 15, 2007	Going for Big Dreams Girl’s Leadership Conference Omaha, Nebraska
November 9, 2007	More than a Mountain Association of Experiential Education International Conference Little Rock, Arkansas
October 15, 2007	A Woman’s Place is at the Top St. John’s Women’s Centre St. John’s
October 5, 2007	My Everest MacDonald Drive Junior High School St. John’s
October 4, 2007	Everest-007: The Pictures Camera 35 Photography Club St. John’s
September 29, 2007	Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight Positive Thinkers Club St. John’s
September 28, 2007	Everest Extreme: The Risks and Rewards Newfoundland & Labrador Safety Council Conference St. John’s
September 28, 2007	Going for Big Dreams and Big Goals MacMorran Community Recreation Centre St. John’s
September 25, 2007	Incubating the Everest Dream Canadian Association of Business Incubation Conference St. John’s
September 15, 2007	Invest Yourself Canadian Chartered General Accountants Conference St. John’s
September 15, 2007	A Woman’s Place is on the Top Canadian Federation of University Women St. John’s
July 13, 2007	A Woman’s Place is at the Top St. John’s Women’s Centre St. John’s
July 13, 2007	Lead with your Life Memorial University Youth Leadership Conference St. John’s
July 12, 2007	Everest: A Way Big Project Shad Valley Program St. John’s
July 10, 2007	Lead with your Life City of St. John’s Youth Leadership Program St. John’s
June 29, 2007	Life on the Edge Edge Diving Club St. John’s
June 13, 2007	Everest-007: Climb as Far as You Can Woodland Primary School St. John’s
June 12, 2007	Big Dreams, Big Goals St. Peter’s Elementary St. John’s
June 1, 2007	Everest-007: The Rest of the Story Becoming an Outdoors Woman Salmonier
June 1, 2007	Everest: Going for It! St. Matthew’s Elementary St. John’s
May 26, 2007	Everest-007: Fresh from the Mountain Becoming an Outdoors Woman Salmonier
May 24, 2007	To the Top! Fortis Properties St. John’s
March 16, 2007	Everest-007 Send-Off MacDonald Drive Junior High School St. John's
March 16, 2007	Everest-007: Big Dreams, Big Goals Beechy Cove Elementary School Portugal Cove-St. Phillips
March 9, 2007	Everest-007: Going For It Baltimore School Ferryland
March 7, 2007	Everest-007: Reaching for Healthy Living St. Kevin's High School Goulds
March 6, 2007	Everest-007: Big Dreams, Big Goals St. Anne's Placentia
March 6, 2007	Everest-007: Climb High and Far St. Edward's Elementary School Placentia
March 5, 2007	Everest-007: Reaching for the Top Holy Heart High School St. John's
March 5, 2007	Everest-007: Dreaming Big McPherson Elementary School St. John's
March 2, 2007	Everest-007: Big Dreams, Big Goals Vanier Elementary School St. John's
March 2, 2007	Everest-007: Reaching for the Top Gonzaga High School St. John's
March 1, 2007	Everest-007: Going For It Big Time Canada Games Girls Hockey Team St. John's
February 27, 2007	Everest-007: Dreaming Big Bishop Abraham School St. John's
February 27, 2007	Climbing High and Far Prince of Wales Collegiate St. John's
February 23, 2007	Everest-007: Reaching for the Top Leary's Brook School St. John's
February 23, 2007	Everest-007: Dreaming Big Mary Queen of Peace School St. John's
February 22, 2007	Everest-007: Climbing Towards Self-Care Community Network St. John's
February 16, 2007	Everest-007: Dreaming Big St. John's Bosco School St. John's
February 15, 2007	One in Ten, One of a Thousand College of the North Atlantic St. John's
February 15, 2007	Everest-007: Dreaming Big Holy Cross Elementary School St. John's
February 15, 2007	TA's Bicoastal Adventures Kayak Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's
February 13, 2007	Apple's Big Aconcagua Adventure Applecore Interactive St. John's
February 12, 2007	Going for the Big One Memorial University of Newfoundland St. John's
February 9, 2007	Lessons from High Places Therapeutic Recreation Week St. John's
February 9, 2007	Everest-007: Get Active Hazelwood Elementary School St. John's
February 8, 2007	Argentina Heights Camera 35 Photography Club St. John's
February 6, 2007	One-Tenth and Above Girls Active Living Program St. John's
February 6, 2007	Everest-007: Dreaming Big Bishop Field Elementary School St. John's
February 1, 2007	Everest-007: Going Big St. David's Girl Guide Troupe St. John's
February 1, 2007	Planning for the Summit Planner's Platter St. John's
January 31, 2007	Lessons from High Places Memorial University of Newfoundland St. John's
January 23, 2007	Climb High, Climb Far Holy Trinity Elementary School Torbay
January 20, 2007	Everest-007: Big Dreams, Big Goals Learning Disabilities Support Group St. John's
January 18, 2007	Everest-007: Going for It School for the Deaf St. John's
December 8, 2006	Everest-007: Big Goals, Big Dreams Holy Cross School Eastport
December 7, 2006	Everest-007: Aiming High Exploits Valley High School Grand Falls Windsor
December 7, 2006	Everest-007: Dreaming Big Leo Burke Academy Bishop's Falls
December 5, 2006	Everest-007: A Night of Inspiration Public Event St. John's
November 27, 2006	Everest-007 Secret Mission: Inspiration Clarenville Rotary Club Clarenville
November 27, 2006	Everest-007: Big Goals, Big Dreams Clarenville Primary School Clarenville
November 27, 2006	Everest-007: Get Moving on Dreams Balbo Elementary School Shoal Harbour
November 21, 2006	From Denali to Everest and Beyond Boys and Girls Club St. John's
November 18, 2006	TA's Road to Everest-007 Home School Support Group St. John's
November 17, 2006	Everest-007: One Step at a Time Healthy Living Challenge St. Francis of Assisi School Outer Cove
November 2, 2006	TA's Road to Everest AEE International Conference St. Paul, Minnesota
November 1, 2006	A Woman's Place is at the Top AEE Women's Professional Group Pre-Conference St. Paul, Minnesota
October 26, 2006	TA's Road to Resilience Newfoundland and Labrador Employee Assistance Program Association Annual Conference St. John's
October 25, 2006	Lessons from a Year on Denali Memorial University HKR 2000 Class St. John's
September 14, 2006	So You Say You Need Some Inspiration St. John's Trefoil Guild St. John's
August 12, 2006	A Mountain of Health Canadian Association of Police Chiefs Conference Companion Program St. John's
November 1, 2006	Mountaineering and Women's Technical Skills AEE Women's Professional Group Pre-Conference St. Paul, Minnesota
October 28, 2006	Everything I Needed To Know About Teaching, I Learned Climbing Denali Association of Atlantic Universities Teaching Showcase St. John's
October 15, 2006	Going Big: Lessons from the Mountains Leysin American School Leysin, Switzerland
October 5, 2006	Elbrus Entrada Camp 35 Photography Club
October 4, 2006	Mountaineering in Real Life St. Francis of Assissi School Outer Cove
August 23, 2006	Girls in High Places Rock n' Roll Girl Scout Camp Gushue Pond Park
August 11, 2006	The Lessons of Hard Things Camp Delight Salmonier Line
July 13, 2006	Big Dreams, Big Goals, Big Peaks Shad Valley Program St. John's
July 10, 2006	Big Dreams, Big Goals, Big Peaks Shad Valley Program St. John's
July 7, 2006	Training Hard for High Places Canada Games Gymnastics Team St. John's
June 20, 2006	Climbing the Tallest Peaks St. Bernard's School Witless Bay
June 19, 2006	Reaching for the Top Lakecrest School St. John's
June 2, 2006	Going for Big Dreams Fatima Academy St. Bride's
May 26, 2006	One in Ten, One of a Thousand: Climbing High on Denali Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop St. John's
May 12, 2006	Getting Going for Everest Trepassey School Trepassey
May 11, 2006	Girls in High Places 1st Torbay Pathfinders Torbay
April 28, 2006	More than Adventure, A Spiritual Journey Body, Mind and Spirit Retreat St. John's
April 27, 2006	A Year on Denali Public Event St. John's
April 24, 2006	From One and One's to 20,320 Feet Running Room St. John's
April 11, 2006	One in Ten, One of a Thousand: Climbing High on Denali Women in Trades and Technology Program St. John's
April 8, 2006	Four Family Gathering Orcas Island Washington
March 1, 2006	Climbing Denali St. Bonaventure Beaver Troupe St. John's
February 28, 2006	Buddhist Lessons from Lhasa to Kathamndu Shambhala Newfoundland
February 23, 2006	1200 Kilometers of Tibet by Bike Camera 35 Photography Club
February 21, 2006	From One & One’s to 20,320 Feet Running Room St. John’s
February 17, 2006	Climbing Denali for Kids Home of Boyce Taylor
February 8, 2006	A Year on Denali: Core Lessons from A Really Big Project AppleCore Interactive
November 22, 2005	A Year on Denali: Views from a Really Big Project Northwest Rotary Club Clarenville, Newfoundland
November 21, 2005	A Year on Denali: Views from a Really Big Project Rotary Club of Clarenville Clarenville, Newfoundland
November 17, 2005	Photography from 2,000 to 20,000 Feet Camera 35 Photography Club
November 5, 2005	From Lhasa to Kathmandu Association of Experiential Education

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