Hazel Findlay is a pioneering professional climber whose mental resilience techniques and boundary-breaking achievements have established her as a leading voice in performance psychology and personal development.
With an impressive climbing career spanning over two decades, Hazel was the first British woman to free climb El Capitan in Yosemite—a feat she has accomplished four times—and to conquer a trad route at E9. Her remarkable technical accomplishments include red-pointing 8c, on-sighting numerous 8as, and climbing 8c+ trad (E11).
Through her speaking engagements, Hazel translates the psychological challenges of extreme climbing into practical strategies for professional growth. Her unique perspective helps organizations build resilient teams capable of navigating high-pressure situations, overcoming perceived limitations, and maintaining focus during critical decision-making moments.
Audiences leave Hazel's presentations with concrete tools for developing sustainable motivation practices, actionable frameworks for managing fear and uncertainty, and proven methods for building the mental habits essential for peak performance in challenging environments.
Book Hazel to give your team the psychological edge needed to transform obstacles into opportunities and reach their full potential in today's demanding business landscape.
Want to book Hazel Findlay for your next event?
Email hazel.findlay@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Hazel Findlay directly.
What topics does Hazel Findlay specialise in?
Hazel Findlay specialises in talking about climbing, mental resilience, storytelling and more.
What is Hazel Findlay's speaking style like?
Hazel delivers inspiring talks that blend her climbing expertise with insights on motivation. Her engaging style captivates audiences, making complex mental challenges accessible and relatable. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Hazel Findlay offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Hazel Findlay offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
Hazel Findlay, pioneering professional climber and mental resilience expert, translates her extraordinary achievements—including being the first British woman to free climb El Capitan four times—into powerful strategies that help teams navigate pressure, overcome limitations, and make critical decisions with clarity. Book Hazel today to give your organization the psychological edge needed to transform obstacles into opportunities and reach full potential in today's demanding business landscape.
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