Pam Flowers

Pam Flowers has spoken to more than 700,000 students at over 1,200 schools and has spoken at the Smithsonian, the St. Louis Science Center, and hundreds of public libraries. She is the fourteenth recipient of the Gold Medal from the Society of Woman Geographers, following in the footsteps of Amelia Earhart, Margaret Mead, and Jane Goodall. Pam was named an Outsider of the Year by Outside magazine. She has participated in nine arctic expeditions and completed a through-hike of the Appalachian Trail. Pam is the author of Ellie's Long Walk, Hug a Husky, Douggie and, along with Ann Dixon, is the coauthor of Alone across the Arctic: One Woman's Epic Journey By Dog Team and Big-Enough Anna.