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Apr 12, 2023 31 min

Jessica Chenard

from Hike Hosted by Lori Prima, Jessica Chenard

Jessica Chenard îs author of the book Her Hike and founder of Her Hike Collective. In this interview, Jessica shares how she wrote her memoir after spending the prior decade healing from grief after the tragic and unexpected passing of her brother. She processed and healed from grief through hiking in nature. She also was inspired to found Her Hike Collective, an all-women's hiking community. She hosts the group's quarterly hikes in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Links to the hikes we discuss: Sharp Top https://www.nps.gov/places/sharp-top.htm Whiteoak canyon https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/upload/whiteoakcanyon_roadtrail.pdf Jones Run Falls https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/jones-run-falls.htm Hazel Falls https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/hazel-river-falls.htm Bearfence Mountain https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/bearfence-rock-scramble.htm Old Rag https://www.nps.gov/places/old-rag.htm Mary’s Rock Summit https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/marys-rock-summit.htm Connect with Jessica: https://jessicachenard.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jessicaryanphoto/ https://www.facebook.com/jessicachenardauthor Upcoming events can be found at Read Books Virginia Beach https://www.readvb.com https://jessicachenard.com/retreat-sign-up -JUNE https://www.readvb.com/purchase-event-tickets/her-hike-reading-retreat - MAY Support the show Connect with Hike: Instagram: @thehikepodcast Facebook: @thehikepodcast Email: [email protected]

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Jessica Chenard îs author of the book Her Hike and founder of Her Hike Collective. In this interview, Jessica shares how she wrote her memoir after spending the prior decade healing from grief after the tragic and unexpected passing of her brother. She processed and healed from grief through hiking in nature. She also was inspired to found Her Hike Collective, an all-women's hiking community. She hosts the group's quarterly hikes in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Links to the hikes we discuss...

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