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Brad Ludden: A Hero

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Brad Ludden is a hero because his mom had breast cancer and since then he was inspired to be a kayaker and help people with cancer have life-changing experiences. With these life changing experiences he would make a change in people with cancer. Instead of being depressed because of their cancer they would change their mindset to enjoy life.

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