Living her Best Life after 50 – with a Pair of Hiking Boots…


Hello! I'm Belinda,

an Aussie who sprouted from New Zealand soil, with a thirst for wilderness adventures. I turned a longing gaze into strides with my first hiking boots in 25 years, finding joy, freedom, and a touch of the wild. Join me as I swap business trips for starlit camps, and learn that life's golden moments come when you wander freely.


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