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02: How His ‘Enthusiastic Outlook’ Ended in a Long, Long Hike (Wella and Justin Jay)

02: How His ‘Enthusiastic Outlook’ Ended in a Long, Long Hike (Wella and Justin Jay)

FromHumans Outside


02: How His ‘Enthusiastic Outlook’ Ended in a Long, Long Hike (Wella and Justin Jay)

FromHumans Outside

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Feb 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It’s no secret that spending time outside can help people process traumatic experiences. But about literally walking off a war? And what about doing it with your husband or wife?Wella and Justin Jay, Army veterans who now call Alaska home, did exactly that in 2017 with the help of the organization Warrior Expeditions. In today’s episode, the couple reflects on how journeying through the wilderness not only helped them work through the experiences of service overseas, but also brought them closer as a couple and back to “normal” society.    Things mentioned in the show:   “Barefoot Sisters:” https://amzn.to/2SVbtUB   "A Walk in the Woods” https://amzn.to/37zVeQQ   Warrior Expeditions: https://warriorexpeditions.org/   Justin and Wella’s favorite piece of outdoor gear:   Big Agnus Fly Creek HV UL two-person backpacking tent https://amzn.to/37DUmuz   Their most essential outdoor gear:    Justin: Chocolate (listen to the show to find out why) Wella:  Biodegradable baby wipes  https://amzn.to/37yp9Jg   Affiliate links included above.
Released:
Feb 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

They say spending time in nature can change your life. But in a world packed with indoor life pressures, how can you make getting outside just a part of who you are? Welcome to Humans Outside, where we explore a wellness-rich life in the great outdoors from our perch in Alaska while hearing from fascinating outdoor-minded guests.