TEAM ROSTER

VITAL Team Manifesto

Our Pact. Our Power. Our Path Forward.

We're more than a team preparing for a hike — we're a crew committed to personal growth, collective strength, and deep

respect for the wild places we get to explore. This is the spirit we carry:

1. Train with Purpose

We show up for our preparation — not just to finish, but to feel every mile of the journey. Grit, focus, and care for our bodies.

We honor what we're becoming.

2. Own It

Full responsibility. For our preparation, our presence, our impact on the crew. No one gets left behind. We move as one.

3. Lean Into the Stretch

Challenge is welcome here. Courage is chosen. Growth is the goal — and we've got each other's backs the whole way.

4. Stay Solution-Oriented

When the unexpected arises — and it will — we adapt with creativity and heart. Curious. Flexible. Forward-moving.

5. Lift, Don't Shrink

We lift one another up. Celebrate every win. Speak generously. Move humbly. Create space for everyone to feel seen, valued, and strong.

6. Respect the Land. Respect Each Other.

For the trail, the locals, the wilderness. We tread lightly, act mindfully, and leave every place - and person - better than we found it.

This is who we are. This is how we show up.

— Libby Harrington, Founder & Chief Explorer, VITAL Ventures