Pressroom: Media coverage

Media (press) interviews by Scott Stoll about his adventures and books.

Scott Stoll being interviewed while his bicycle is on the red, white and blue podium, occupying first, second and third place.

Scott Stoll’s media appearances

Links to all of Scott Stoll's favorite media appearances: newspaper, magazine, television, radio, web and more.
Marcia Clark poses with Scott Stoll and her new book, Blood Defense.

Welcome book expo friends

Welcome to all our new friends from the Book Expo America. My partner, Dr Sara Williams, and I had a great time participating as both educators and authors.
Scott in a Martian space suit.

Scott Stoll wants to go to Mars and never come back

Sometimes Scott Stoll dreams of that first day on Mars. He steps outside, the rusty red rocks kicking up a fine dust beneath his feet. He is in an extra-terrestrial bowl surrounded by an eroded rim that rises gently on the horizon, forming the lip of a vast crater.
Mars One transporter spaceship with solar panels.

Mars One failure to launch

The good news is that I won't have to eat worms and algae for the rest of my life; the bad news is that I failed to qualify for the next round of Mars One.
around the world travel radio logo

Around the World Travel radio correspondent

I have had many impromptu interviews all over the world, including the Fitness Guru on Sirius Radio and Around the World Radio.
Prototype habitats line up on Mars

My quest to bicycle mars

In case you didn't hear, I made round 2.5 of the Mars One project and my quest to be the first person to bicycle two planets. Listen to my NPR interview.
An artist's rendering of modular habitats on Mars partially covered in dirt. Outside is a solar panel farm.

1,058 Mars One applicants make first cut

I am one of the 297 people selected from the United States, half which are woman and about 75 in my age group. I am excited to be part of this! Even in a thousand years everyone will remember the first trip to Mars.
The bicycle that went around the world perched on the edge of a scenic cliff in the Drakensburg Mountains, Lesotho, Southern Africa.

A how-to guide for bike touring — Scouting magazine

SCOTT STOLL BIKED around the world, cycling a whopping 25,742 miles in four years. He wrote about his continent-hopping bike trip in the book Falling Uphill.
Dalai Lama wearing a baseball hat

Myself quoted with the Dalai Lama

Here is a short news clip about the Dalai Lama's recent visit to Madison, Wisconsin. He was the guest of honor at the "Change your mind, change the world" panel discussion along with other visionaries and leaders in their field.
Waukesha Freeman article "Leave your car at home"

Leave your car at home

Article in the Waukesha Freeman by Sarah Pryor about bike to work week. It is going to be cheesy, but I’d like to quote myself, because I do believe it is important for every community, and a bit funny that she included the last sentence. “Waukesha is a growing hub of biking opportunities,
Welcome to Yebrail Matta school

Ambassador to Argentina

A quick summary of my trip as Cultural Ambassador to Argentina with my 5th and favorite video of distributing 2000 books to the kids.
US Embassy Buenos Aires folders

Videos of my return to Argentina

I was honored to return to Argentina as the Cultural Ambassador of the US Department of State. Read the overview and see the movies.