Coffee Talk Lecture: U.S. National Parks
Thursday, May 14 | 3:00-4:00 p.m.
2nd Floor – Room 6&7

Journey along with Chris McCormack as he discusses adventure plans and cost-saving tips for exploring our most breathtaking national parks in the United States.

Join this Coffee Talk Lecture by registering below! Registration is required. If you have any questions, please stop by the reference desk, email us at wmtl@gmail.com, or call us at 973-728-2822.

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Chris McCormack is an adventure photographer and travel speaker who shares real-world stories designed to challenge comfort zones and shift perspective. He does not speak from theory. Every program, every image, and every story comes from places he has explored, experiences he has lived, and moments that have shaped how he sees the world.

In 2014, a decision to study abroad in Australia became the turning point that reshaped the direction of his life. What started as a single experience quickly grew into a deeper pursuit of exploration, connection, and personal growth.

Through his travels, Chris has learned that growth does not happen in comfort. It happens when you step into the unfamiliar, take risks, and allow the experience to change you. That perspective now drives everything he does; from the way he captures moments through photography to the way he speaks and the immersive travel experiences he creates for others.

Chris’s work is not about checking places off a map. It is about what those experiences reveal, and how they challenge people to rethink what is possible in their own lives.

Chris has been featured in Wayne Lifestyle Magazine, the Hugo Almeida Podcast, and Overland Expo articles.