Adventures on the Arctic Circle Trek: Belinda’s Solo Journey through Greenland’s Wilderness

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Ever wondered what it takes to hike the most northern trek in the world? Join us as we sit down with Belinda from Soul Treader to hear about her awe-inspiring adventure on the Arctic Circle Trek in Greenland. Belinda shares the raw and exhilarating experience of traversing Greenland's unique geography, from dealing with massive blisters and sudden snowstorms to the culture of isolated yet vibrant communities. We also hear a heartwarming and humorous story of weathering a storm in a tiny hut with two Greenlandic women and a bottle of Jägermeister—a testament to the unexpected joys of solo hiking.
Feel the thrill and challenges of Belinda's journey as she navigates treacherous terrain, melting glaciers, and relentless bugs, all while embracing the eerie silence of the Arctic. Beyond the adventure, she speaks passionately about her commitment to building a supportive community for beginner hikers, including insights into her new Facebook group aimed at providing safety tips and guidance. Whether you're an experienced trekker or just love a good adventure story, this episode promises to inspire and educate, with a sneak peek into Belinda's upcoming hike in Sweden and a funny moment where she's dubbed "Dangerous Granny" by a fellow hiker. Join us for a celebration of nature, resilience, and community!

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Chapters

1. Adventures on the Arctic Circle Trek: Belinda’s Solo Journey through Greenland’s Wilderness (00:00:00)

2. Hiking the Arctic Circle (00:00:02)

3. Challenging Solo Arctic Hiking Experience (00:12:40)

4. Outdoor Safety Community Building Initiative (00:26:01)