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She Explores

A Beautiful Place of Healing: Emilee Struss

She Explores

Gale Straub

Road Trips, Sports, Health & Fitness, Fitness, Society & Culture, Creativity, Wilderness, Hiking, Places & Travel, Outdoor Women, Camping, Outdoors

4.6914 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Sometimes the hardest thing isn’t running an ultra marathon or topping out at a climbing competition, it’s showing up for yourself in small ways, taking a step back and figuring out what you need so you can figure out who you are. For a long time, Emilee Struss identified as a climber and an endurance runner. Persistent injuries have made her dig into the hard work of self-love.

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This episode of She Explorers is brought to you by Doiter, who have been making technical hiking,

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backpacking, snow sport, bike, and travel packs German engineered since 1898 for comfort, fit, and ventilation.

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Stay tuned for later in the episode.

0:13.9

I'll talk with my teammate, Haley Hurst,

0:16.2

about my new Doiter hiking pack,

0:18.4

which might just be my first real hiking day pack.

0:21.7

Learn more by heading to Doiter.com that's DEU T E R dot com.

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This episode is also brought to you by Merrill.

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Merrill exists to give you all you need to discover the simple yet profound power of the trail.

0:40.0

They believe the trail is for everybody and everybody.

0:43.0

Merrill's goal is to provide thoughtfully designed, rigorously tested products that overdeliver

0:47.8

on performance, versatility, and durability.

0:50.4

Because when you got air in your lungs, and good shoes on your feet, you got everything you need.

0:55.0

I've been baby stepping my way back into running, and my favorite way to do so is by hitting trails.

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My go-to trail runners have been the Maryland Torres, which are designed

1:04.5

specifically for women and feature a special stability technology and Vibrum outsole for extra

1:10.8

confidence on Vary train. Which I feel like I especially do because even though my mom said I would,

1:16.5

I never grew out of my clutziness.

1:18.6

Learn more at Merrill.com.

1:21.8

That's M-E-R-E-L-L-D-C-O-L-C-O-C-R-E-L-L-com.

1:30.7

I'm Gail Straub and you're listening to She Explores.

1:34.0

Climbing and running both kind of became this thing that I saw as Emily does this.

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