“Follow your gut instinct. It’s always right and there is always this little, tiny voice in the back of your head that you’re trying to push away or trying not to listen to, but it has always been right so follow that.” – Brenda Zeelenberg

This week’s episode was a super fun conversation with an inspiring adventurer and traveler named Brenda Zeelenberg. Brenda is originally from the Netherlands and currently resides in British Columbia in Canada. Many people know Brenda from her Instagram account @backpackbren and her blog backpackbren.com, where she inspires people to travel and shows that it is not hard to travel and experience the world.

In this conversation, we talk about:

  1. Go. Live. – Brenda’s Life Motto.
  2. How to partake in and promote responsible adventure including social media.
  3. Doing activities that your body currently allows you to because someday you may not be able to do them.
  4. Importance of Avalanche Training.
  5. Building community in new places.

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