Robbie Maddison built a career doing what most people called impossible, on purpose — and surviving and coming out the other end when failing is not an option. He launched 96 feet up the Arc de Triomphe replica on live ESPN, surfed a dirt bike across Tahiti’s Teahupo’o, jumped the Corinth Canal, a football Oeld doubled for Daniel Craig in Skyfall, and holds Guinness World Records no one has touched.
On stage, Robbie isn’t telling motocross stories. He is a once-in-a-generation case study in how elite performers decide, innovate,
and execute when the cost of failure is catastrophic — and how teams build the trust required to put everything on the line.
Speaking
WHY ROBBIE TRANSLATES TO THE BOARDROOM
WHAT ROBBIE LIVES
WHAT YOUR TEAM LEARNS
Taking extreme risk without recklessness
Risk management & high-stakes decisions
Innovating where there is no roadmap
Innovation & disruption
Performing when the world is watching
Leadership presence & poise under pressure
Getting up when you fail.
Mental resilience & recovery
Building trust when lives are on the line
Team accountability & leadership
SIGNATURE CREDENTIALS
First rider ever to break the 300-foot motorcycle barrier; personal best of 396 ft
Jumped 96 ft up the Arc de Triomphe replica at Paris Las Vegas on live ESPN — and back down an 80-ft drop
Backflipped London's Tower Bridge; jumped Greece's Corinth Canal at 300+ ft above the water; world's highest motorbike bungy (134m)
"Pipe Dream" — rode a modified motorcycle across Tahiti's Teahupo'o waves; first to cross the Bosphorus Strait on water
Hollywood stunt double — Skyfall (Daniel Craig), xXx: Return of Xander Cage (Vin Diesel), Venom (Tom Hardy), The Expendables 4 (Jason Statham), and Jumanji (Kevin Hart)
WHAT YOUR AUDIENCE WALKS AWAY WITH
A practical framework for separating calculated risk from reckless risk
The mental routines world-class performers use when stakes are highest
How to lead and innovate when there is no playbook — and no second chance
A grounded, unforgettable view of resilience: how to get up after the plan breaks
Leadership offsites · Sales kickoffs · Innovation summits · High-performance team conferences · Safety & risk culture events
FORMATS
Keynote (45–60 min) / Fireside chat / Panel / Workshop add-on