

How to become a world adventurer with award winning author, filmmaker, journalist, climber & photographer Ryan Pyle
How to become a world adventurer with award-winning author, filmmaker, journalist, climber & photographer Ryan Pyle
Born in Toronto, Canada, Ryan Pyle spent his early years close to home. After obtaining a degree in International Politics from the University of Toronto in 2001, Ryan realized a lifelong dream and traveled to China on an exploratory mission. In 2002 Ryan moved to China permanently and in 2004 Ryan became a regular contributor to the New York Times. In 2009 Ryan was listed by PDN Magazine as one of the 30 emerging photographers in the world. In 2010 Ryan began working full time on television and documentary film production and has produced and presented several large multi-episode television series for major broadcasters in the USA, Canada, UK, Asia, CHINA and continental Europe. Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Pyle IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5360404/ =============================================
IMDb Profile: imdb.me/ryanpyle SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Instagram: @ryanpyle (Fans: 190,000+) Facebook: @ryanpyle (Fans: 450,000+) Twitter: @ryanpyle (Fans: 12,000+) YouTube: @ryanjpyle (Fans: 31,000+) Weibo: @ryanpyle (Fans: 1,000,000+) SEVEN ON SEVEN - MOUNTAINS CLIMBED & FILMED - SOUTH AMERICA – Aconcagua (Argentina) - 6,960m | 22,837 ft - AFRICA – Kilimanjaro (Tanzania) - 5,895m | 19,341 ft - EUROPE – Mt. Elbrus (Russia) - 5,642m | 18,510 ft HIGH MOUNTAINS CLIMBED & FILMED - Huayna Potosi (Bolivia) – 6,088m | 19,974 ft - Mt. Wilhelm (Papua New Guinea) – 4,509m | 14,793 ft - Mt. Kuiten Peak (Mongolia) - 4,374m | 14,350 ft - Mt. Tubkal (Morocco) – 4,167m | 13,671 ft - Mt. Kinabalu (Malaysia) - 4,095m | 13,435 ft - Mt. Xue (Taiwan) - 3,886m | 12,749 ft - Mt. Apo (Philippines) – 3,142m | 10,311 ft - Jabal Umm ad Dami (Jordan) - 1,845m | 6,083 ft COUNTRIES (and Territories) FILMED IN - Series: Extreme Treks – Tanzania, Morocco, China, USA, Peru, Nepal, Italy, Oman, Russia, Iceland, Laos, Papua New Guinea, Bolivia, Argentina, Jordan and Uganda. Myanmar, Ethiopia, Switzerland, Poland. - Series: Expedition Asia – Philippines, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, India, Kyrgyzstan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan
- Series: Tough Rides – China, India, Brazil
RECENT AWARDS2021 - Winner: Asian Academy Award: Best Cinematographer2020 - Winner: Asian Academy Award: Best Non-Fiction Series2020 - Winner: Asian Academy Award: Best Director2020 - Winner: Asian Academy Award: Best Lifestyle Host 2019 – Winner: Best Director – Asian Television Awards 2019 – Nominated: Best Documentary Series – Asian Television Awards 2014 – Explorer of the Year – Geographical Society of Philadelphia 2013 – Gold Medallion – Governor General of Canada 2012 – Guinness World Record – Adventure Motorcycle Riding 2010 – PDN Photo Annual – Winner 2009 – PDN 30 – Emerging Photographer
TELEVISION SERIES 2023 – Tough Rides: Saudi Arabia – In Pre-Production 2023 – The Nomad: Season #1 – In Pre-Production 2023 – Extreme Treks: Season #5 – In Pre-Production 2021 – Extreme Treks: Season #4 – BBC Earth || Amazon Prime 2020 – Expedition Asia: Season #1 – Discovery Channel || Amazon Prime 2018 – Extreme Treks: Season #3 – BBC Earth || Amazon Prime 2017 – Extreme Treks: Season #2 – BBC Earth || Amazon Prime 2016 – Tough Rides: Brazil – Travel Channel || Amazon Prime 2014 – Extreme Treks: Season #1 – Discovery Channel || Amazon Prime 2014 – China’s Great Gateway – Discovery Channel 2014 – Tough Rides: India – Travel Channel || Amazon Prime 2013 – Tough Rides: China – Travel Channel || Amazon Prime
PUBLICATIONS 2017 – Sacred Mountains – Photography Book 2016 – Tough Rides: Brazil – Written Book 2015 – Sacred Mountains of China – Written Book 2014 – Chinese Turkestan – Photography Book 2014 – The India Ride – Written Book 2013 – The Middle Kingdom Ride – Written Book
AFFILIATIONS The Asian Institute The Explorers Club Guinness World Record Holder