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Outside Magazine | Feature Article
"Miracle Miles." Outside Magazine. September 2013. What do you get when you combine six eye surgeons, thirteen runners, six educators, two nonprofits, 871 cataract patients, 63,00 students, two of the fastest men on the planet, and one trail race in the remote highlands of East Africa? Outside's Editor Chris Keyes' feature article on Accelerate Ethiopia, a race produced by Majka in ... Read More
Forbes | Profile
“Five Key Insights for Changing the World — From People Who Have.” Forbes Online. August 2013 View Online “If it doesn’t exist already, then you are going to have to create it, eventually. Don’t wait for permission or a phone call. Instead, start something new. People won’t get it, they’ll tell you it won’t work, they’ll ignore you. Until one day, … Read More
The Good Life Project | Video
“How a Love of Climbing Turned Into a Dream Career.” The Good Life Project. August 2012. The Good Life Project™ TV is a weekly web-show hosted by award-winning author, serial-entrepreneur and lifestyle-innovator, Jonathan Fields. Here he interviews Majka about the interplay between movement, stagnation, creativity, adventure and possibility. Watch the interview below and read his corresponding blog about Majka here.
BBC | Interview
"Pro Travelers Reveal their Top Tech Tools." BBC Online. March 2012. "For two decades, American Majka Burhardt has been an adventurer traveling the world. She has authored books, including Coffee Story: Ethiopia, and produced the movie Waypoint Namibia. "I’m permanently tied to my Garmin eTrex 30 GPS,” she said. “I used it for two months in Africa this year to mark prospective sites for climbing in ... Read More
NPR / KCPW | Interview
KCPW January 2012 Listen “Majka Burhardt has spent her life seeking adventure. Now she’s turning her experiences climbing up crumbling sandstone spires and navigating through snake-infested grasslands into lessons for improving cultural connections and communication.” NPR affiliate KCPW interviewed Majka Burhardt about her thoughts on risk, curiosity, and how to tackle difficult conversations in the Namibian desert, the board room, … Read More
Daily Camera | Interview
"Boulder Author Majka Burhardt talks about how coffee, Ethiopia entwined." Daily Camera. October 2011. "Majka Burhardt was sipping a latte at a coffeehouse in Boulder in the summer of 2006, when she overheard a conversation at a nearby table. The group was plotting a quest to the Horn of Africa to find a rare coffee that's valued at more than $100 ... Read More
Town Hall Seattle | Speech
Majka Burhardt Explores Coffee And Ethiopia Speakers Forum, KUOW-FM / NPR September 2001 Listen Majka spoke at Town Hall Seattle on Sept. 26, 2011. Public radio station, KUOW-FM, was there to record her presentation and shared it on the NPR-affiliate station the next month.
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