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That's actually been a huge struggle because I'm really rocking the boat,

suggesting something that's never been done before because I strongly believe that the two pounds

of food per day rule is a really bad way of planning because there's so much variety that can

dump into two pounds of food.

This is the Adventure Sports podcast where we hear stories of adventure from every corner of the

planet.

We interview all sorts of folks who are using their sport to explore the world around them and give you the episode is usually, you know, a pivotal moment in their life.

I know for me, when I was first on the show, it was, we were talking about my first trip and how just different I was afterwards.

It really changed everything

about me, my values, my whole trajectory, honestly, my career, everything. It even changed my

major in college. I literally switched because of the things I learned on that trip. And so,

you know, for a lot of us, we don't want to go back to that normal life after this experience.

And so for Aaron on today's episode, that's exactly what happened to her.

She had a career in the medical field, was kind of getting bogged down, realized she was going through a midlife crisis,

and decided to switch it up by going and hiking the PCT.

And because she was a dietitian in the medical field,

her love for food really came out on a through hike. And if you know anything about

through hikers and adventures, sometimes, you know, your diet is the last thing you think about

and plan for. That definitely is the case with me. But Aaron saw that folks needed help she was really good at it

she was great at making recipes and so when she got back she did not want to go back to her job

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