Erik Boomer

Photographer/Filmmaker/Explorer

Driven by an innate love of adventure, Erik Boomer has established himself as one of the most accomplished whitewater kayakers of his generation. He is renowned for his willingness to seek out the most hostile terrains on the planet, having launched expeditions into Antarctica and the high Arctic. In 2011, he became the first person to circumnavigate Ellesmere Island, an exceptionally challenging location off the coast of Greenland, on a 100-day ski and sea kayak expedition. Since then he has traveled extensively, documenting journeys to remote locations from Tajikistan to the Canadian Arctic. Erik has been the featured athlete in several acclaimed adventure films, and his photography has appeared in National Geographic Magazine, the New York Times, and Outside Magazine. He is a two-time finalist in the Red Bull Illume competition.

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