PRESENTATIONS & INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKING BY JEROME RAND
 
 

Inspirational Speaking

 
 

Let Jerome share his amazing stories at your event. From a thoughtful narrative infused with actual footage from the adventure to a well-crafted Keynote Presentation focused on the benefits of taking on grand challenges.

 
I had no money, no job and no boat. But I figured I would sail around the world anyway.
— Jerome Rand
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Starting out small…

It was the last day of an epic 2012 Thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail, that is when the plans for the next adventure began.

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The day before departure…

Sailing Into oblivion presentation

After 271 days and over 29,000 miles, the Westsail 32 “Mighty Sparrow” sailed into Gloucester Harbor with a lone sailor aboard.  The story of this adventure comes alive with tails of sailing through some of the most dangerous Oceans on the planet.  From surviving  by catching rain water to ration food supplies, this is a story of reaching toward a goal and doing whatever it takes to make it home alive. As an avid story teller, Jerome brings the story to life with his words as well as pictures and video from the voyage.

The typical length of this presentation is one hour followed by 30 minutes of Q&A

 

The Disaster Voyage

One Wave presentation

On November 14th, 2022, Jerome set sail from Rockland Maine to circumnavigate the North and South Atlantic. Little did he know just how quickly the ocean can turn a sailors world upside down. Within a week the adventure was halted by a single rogue wave.

Relive this incredible voyage as Jerome’s story is intertwined with raw footage from aboard his boat, Mighty Sparrow. Learn the steps that were taken to survive not only one terrible night but also the weeks that followed as h sailed the damaged boat back to port.

The typical length of this presentation is one hour followed by 30 minutes of Q&A