For Brown, exercise is innate. She has traveled the world climbing some of its highest mountains, including Mount Rainier, Mount Blanc, Mount Kenya, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Whitney and several in the Rockies and the Sierra Nevadas. Brown also enjoys biking, golfing, scuba diving and gardening. Although she keeps an apartment in St. Louis, Brown's home is located in Millersburg, about 110 miles west of St. Louis. She lives on 26 acres still accessed by a dirt road.
Research provides a terrific avenue for adventure.