Lisa
Lisa
39, New South Wales
Some may recognise her from her TV appearances following her sailing successes on Have You Been Paying Attention, Million Dollar Island, Only in Oz, Frankly, and A Current Affair. With 8 world records to her name, she made history as the first woman to sail solo around Antarctica, triumphing over a dramatic dismasting incident. An accomplished author of Facing Fear and a speaker on resilience and mental agility, Lisa also leads impactful climate activism projects. Her work inspires future generations to embrace sustainability, always with a big smile on her face. Lisa released a feature-length documentary Ice Maiden. This film spans her survival story while undertaking her first attempt around Antarctica solo and is now released globally. Lisa is now setting her sights on a new frontier: becoming the first person to sail solo around the Arctic Circle. Lisa