Jun 12 2022 90 mins 8
Never Stop Learning and Following Your Dreams With Vaea Verbeeck
Vaea Verbeeck is a phenomenal professional mountain biker from Vernon, BC. She’s been making waves in the biking world since beginning her professional athlete career just a few short years ago in 2018— winning 2 Queen of Crankworx awards and 3 DH National Championships. Vaea received her diploma in sports marketing and management in 2012 and then decided to turn her passion for sports into a career by pursuing professional mountain biking. What makes her story even more impressive? Vaea didn’t even discover mountain biking until she was 17!
Conversation Topics:
- Vaea’s fierce determination and her rise to turning pro
- The multiple injuries she’s overcome and how she battled adversity to make her dreams come true
- How she navigated racing and holding down a part-time job
- Building momentum in her career
- Vaea’s inspiring advice to her younger self
- Her challenging, yet rewarding training regimen
… and so much more!
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