Episode 74 Thru Hiking, Mindfulness, and Lyme with Devin Everett - a podcast by Emory R. Wanger

from 2019-04-22T13:00

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Devin Everett might actually be one of the most motivating people to talk with.

On this episode we cover everything from what spurred her Thru Hike of the AT, her battle with Lyme Disease, finding a cause to hike for, and what it means to be mindful in the backcountry. From start to finish, this chat with Devin is simply motivating.

If you’re in need of a feel good episode that makes you want to get out and do more, this is the one for you!

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Emory R. Wanger

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Show Notes

Introductions

Devin’s backstory

Leading up to Devin’s Thru Hike

Backpacking experiences prior to the AT

What it takes to Thru Hike

Realizations while on trail

Choosing to hike the PCT

Hiking for a cause

How hiking has helped Devin on a personal level

Tips for how to center yourself and meditate when backpacking

What it feels like going into trail number 2

Lyme Disease explained

What happens to the body with Lyme

Treatments

Symptoms

Checking for ticks

How ticks get on you

Common spots ticks are found on the body

Removal of ticks

Devin’s longterm plan

Devin’s thoughts on quitting a stable and reliable job to pursue a dream

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