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

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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 AWARDS
2021 - Winner: Asian Academy Award: Best Cinematographer
2020 - Winner: Asian Academy Award: Best Non-Fiction Series
2020 - Winner: Asian Academy Award: Best Director
2020 - 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