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“I feel like I’m on top of the world. I can do whatever I want, and whatever I want, which is to give this feeling to women everywhere.” - Niki Koubourlis As women, we are strong, we are powerful, and we can do anything we want! Take Niki Koubourlis for example. Niki came in and bridged the gap for women interested in novice outdoorsy experiences in the Metro Denver Area. She got Bold Betties out of it by taking a huge risk in her personal, and career driven life. Niki Koubourlis joins us to discuss Bold Betties, an online community offering outdoorsy meetups for women of all shapes, sizes, colors, and skill set! Bold Betties truly believes in making Outdoor activities easily and experiences available for like-minded women. More than just a meetup however, there is an entire community available on Bold Betties website, as well as some awesome apparel! Bulletpoints Niki knew she was going to have to make a change to find her happiness, so she took a large leap, lost weight, got divorced, and left her job! Niki forced herself to not accept a job during her beginning months in Denver. Niki began starting meetups for women in the Denver Metro area, to have a variety of outdoor experiences. The meetup group grew to 200 members within the first week. Niki bridged the gap for novices to comfortably join the outdoor world! Niki’s research and learning became the core offering of the business. The hardcore stereotype backfired on the industry. When women are in a transition period, they checkout meetup.com Outdoor activities can help with any difficult lessons in life. Bold Betties has been all word of mouth up until this point. For technical pieces, Bold Betties partners with guides. Bold Betties is part of a passion industry. Bold Betties gives you customized packing lists and mainstream women based on the trip you take. Links Bold Betties: https://www.boldbetties.com/ Bold Betties Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boldbetties/ Bold Betties Twitter: @boldbetties https://twitter.com/boldbetties Nikki Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikikoubourlis Nikki Twitter: https://twitter.com/nikikoub @nikikoub