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Colorado Adventure Guides and Colorado Rafting Company have provided incredible backcountry experiences to visitors and locals of Colorado for over 25 years. Year-round we offer guided activities and backcountry educational courses. In summer we raft, hike, mountain bike, rock climb, and ascend peaks. In winter we guide backcountry skiers and snowboarders, ice climb, snowshoe, mountaineer, and teach avalanche safety courses. So whether your guests are first-timers or seasoned experts, let us take them on their next unforgettable outdoor adventure through central Colorado's beautiful mountains and rivers!

Summit Express provides dependable group transportation solutions throughout Colorado, including airport transfers to and from DEN, EGE, ASE, private airports, hotels, resorts, and event venues. We specialize in moving groups of all sizes for conferences, meetings, weddings, retreats, ski trips, and special events. With deep Colorado experience, professional coordination, and reliable service, we help event planners keep guests moving smoothly from arrival to departure.

BEAT THE BOMB is the world’s first immersive social gaming experience. Team up in a 1-hr Mission where you step into a real-life video game and 💥 get blasted 💥 by paint or foam if you lose. Or rent our private arcade lounges with access to a library of 15+ original games while enjoying delicious cocktails and eats from The Bomb Bar. Come #HaveABlast with friends, family, and colleagues for any and all occasions. As seen on NBC, Today Show, FOX5, and TikTok. Locations open in NYC, Atlanta, and Washington DC. BEAT THE BOMB VIRTUAL designs video games for virtual team building. Our 1-hr fully hosted experience strengthens team skills and maximizes employee engagement in an interactive, clever, and exciting way unlike typical virtual escape rooms, murder mysteries, and trivia. Join the 100+ companies who have taken on the challenge including Amazon, EA, Slack, PayPal, NYU, Microsoft, Citi, and BCG.

Tallen is a nationwide leader in audio-visual production and event technology. We provide full-service AV solutions — from creative design and state-of-the-art equipment to expert technical support — for conferences, meetings, and live events of all sizes. With a dedicated team and a coast-to-coast network, we deliver consistent, high-quality experiences while helping clients save time and costs. Trusted by top organizations across all industries, Tallen brings visions to life and ensures every event creates lasting impact.

Educational and entertaining keynote that blends cybersecurity with mentalism. Gary S. Chan is a performing mentalist known for blending keen insight, psychology, and a touch of mystery into unforgettable experiences for his audiences. Gary's presentation explores the intersection of deception, intuition, and the human mind. Whether in intimate gatherings or larger venues, his style emphasizes connection, wonder, and the deeper mysteries behind what it means to think and believe. Testimonials: • “Gary performed as a keynote for a conference I help organize and he was awesome! The audience loved him and his presentation was wonderful. He was also really easy to work with and an amazing professional.” – Alex W. • “In addition to his phenomenal stage performance, Gary was great to work with behind the scenes as we discussed the finer details around planning the event. His show is well-designed and planned to perfection, and he comes ready with everything needed to deliver a high-value performance.” - Jodi S. • “Gary was a keynote speaker at the annual Gateway to Innovation conference in St. Louis. Gary was very easy to work with prior to the conference. He was very responsive on all communication and questions. Gary delivered a great keynote with mind-boggling exercises that engaged the entire audience of 1,500 attendees. The audience participation, exercises, and messaging all worked very well together in delivering an awesome presentation.” - David K. • “Gary recently performed a mentalist act at our company meeting with over 500 people in attendance and had everyone laughing and at the edge of their seat! Fabulous 5 star performance, very creative, highly recommended!” – Jamie B. Speech Summary: Another day, another phish. With the advancement of research in psychological behavior and tools like ChatGPT, it is increasingly difficult for organizations to protect themselves from their weakest link — their employees. What happens when one moves beyond phishing emails to predictive analytics? Find out with acclaimed mentalist Gary S. Chan, a mind-reader who will show you that it's possible to predict human behavior under real-world conditions and influence people to "freely" make the choices you want. This is social engineering on a completely different level. This is . . . Extreme Social Engineering. https://gschan2000.com Learning Objectives: • Increased awareness and appreciation for the breadth and effectiveness of social engineering • Importance of being observant and skeptical Trailer (with audio): https://gschan2000.com/trailer Sample video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBKSgSyvubk Past reviews: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Gary+the+Mentalist/@38.6731679,-90.4346444,17z/data=!4m7!3m6!1s0x8adf5b5e31f7d53b:0x1abdd10387defa8e!8m2!3d38.6731679!4d-90.4346444!9m1!1b1 Bio: Gary S. Chan is a security mentalist, an intellectual who uses game theory and math to predict and influence people. As a highly sought after speaker, Gary’s unique approach blends cybersecurity with the magic of mentalism to help audiences around the world learn to be more observant of how criminals use predictable human behavior to exploit others for gain. Gary is trained in behavioral profiling, conflict management, negotiation, interrogation, and mediation. He is currently System VP and CISO at a large US-based healthcare system, has architected anti-fraud systems for state agencies, has led the information security teams for a large-cap technology company, and was an evaluator and mentor for cybersecurity start-ups as part of a venture capital fund. He served as President of the FBI St. Louis Citizens Academy Alumni Association and Technology Officer for the Greater St. Louis Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. He holds four security certifications and a degree in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science from MIT. Washington University article about Gary: https://commonreader.wustl.edu/how-to-become-a-mentalist/ Insured by Specialty Insurance Agency as a mentalist, emcee, and public speaker while in the US. Proof of insurance available.

We’re an experiential events agency that partners with teams to create experiences that make brands easy to love and hard to forget. Most companies already know what makes them easy to love; we help teams design moments that truly stick backed by our trademarked neuroscience tool, Nistinct.

A venue as vibrant as its artists, in the heart of the live music capital of the world. Home to PBS’s iconic Austin City Limits and the city’s most memorable music moments – this place is more than unforgettable, it’s transformative. ACL Live is built for world-class performances and an Austin-worthy concert experience. Get close to your favorite artists, whether you’re standing front row or hanging out in the back, and keep the music alive.

Fogo de Chão Houston is located near the Galleria on famed Westheimer Road, featuring expansive dining rooms for all occasions from intimate to grand celebrations, a white Carrara marble Market Table, and a lively Bar Fogo. Differentiated menus are offered for all dayparts including lunch, dinner, weekend brunch and group dining, plus full-service catering and contactless takeout and delivery options. Planning your group event at Fogo De Chao, Houston Tx is the easiest and most productive part of the meeting planning process. We proudly offer incredible service, world class Brazilian Cuisine, and the best meeting and event spaces in the Houston Area. From our modern and spacious private rooms, semiprivate rooms, we can accommodate groups of all sizes and needs.

Why spend any marketing/sales budget on VIP gifts if your recipients view them as "trinkets and trash," only to throw or give away. Made-to-Order Gifts serves you elevated custom gifts worthy of your brand and investment. My network of boutique factories from Barrington, Heritage, Prestige and others manufacture distinctive CUSTOM BRANDED BUSINESS and LIFESTYLE GIFTS for your events, meetings and incentive programs. Best of all...you can afford higher-end, luxury quality and customization because I provide these distinctive keepsakes at FACTORY-DIRECT prices...wholesale and below! Custom gifts made to your unique specifications provide a superior strategic option because your gift recipients will keep them and use frequently...keeping your brand top-of-mind more often and achieving a satisfying ROI. You will enjoy the dependable, high touch service and lower factory-direct pricing you receive from Made-to-Order Gifts.

Welcome to The East Austin Hotel! This boutique Austin hotel is locally owned, operated, and loved in the heart of the bustling East Austin neighborhood just five blocks from downtown, a 15-minute walk to the Austin Convention Center, one mile from the Texas Capitol, and less than two miles from the University of Texas. Lay your head to rest in our 75 mid-century Scandinavian-inspired hotel rooms with luxe-to-less offerings. From European-style rooms with shared bathrooms to roomy poolside suites, there’s something for everyone at our hotel near downtown Austin, TX and 6th Street. Read more about our comfortable amenities in every room, including custom robes & towels, cushy Casper mattresses, and so much more.