Go Solo Live

Danielle Birdeau took her first solo trip in 2011 to the Grand Canyon, and has been hooked ever since. Danielle admits that she has struggled with her physical condition for quite some time, despite having being athletic in school. She talks about the level of freedom she has while traveling alone, and why taking care of your needs without worrying about others’ needs and feelings is so relaxing. Now, Danielle feels comfortable with being alone and doing things by herself, even when she's not traveling to an exciting new destination!   Key Takeaways: *Danielle started traveling alone in her 30’s. *In 2011, Danielle took her first backpacking trip to the Grand Canyon. *When Danielle went to work after this trip, her co-worker noticed she was a completely different person. *So many people wonder why you would ever want to travel alone. *How did Danielle go from visiting the Grand Canyon to eventually hiking it 7 years later? *Danielle was an athlete in highschool and college, but she woke up one day and noticed