I spoke with Karla Amador on Mar 7, 2022. We spoke about how getting out in nature not only is great for our physical health but also our connection to our spiritual well-being.  Being in nature can bring us many things and it is different for everyone. She speaks about how her company was formed and is currently inspiring others on her love of hiking.  Karla shares how intuition has become a key way of living her life. BioKarla Amador is a speaker, entrepreneur, and co-founder of the 52 Hike Challenge; aglobal movement empowering hundreds of thousands of people around the world toget outdoors and take advantage of the physical, mental, emotional and spiritualbenefits gained through hiking once a week for a year.Since the 52 Hike Challenge launch in December of 2014, over 60,000 participants havejoined the challenge. Together, with the community she has created a culture ofsupport, which can be seen in over 845,000 images shared under the hashtags#52HikeChallenge through #52HikeChallenge2022 on Instagram alone.The 52 Hike Challenge has garnered much attention. It has partners like the NationalPark Service, Latino Outdoors, and Sierra Club to name a few. Sponsors include: REI,Oboz Footwear, Tec Labs and more.Karla holds a BA from California State University Fullerton in Communications with aminor in Business. In 2020 Karla was named “Woman of the Year” in Small Business bythe National Hispanic Business Women Association. She has been named “30 under 40:Future Leaders in Special Events” by Special Events Magazine. She has been a keynotespeaker at “Mindfulness Expo,” "Startup Weekend," "Women 2.0," California StateUniversity Fullerton, SheVentures, REI, and has been featured in various publications,network tv shows and podcasts as an expert in hiking and entrepreneurial leadership.Support the show

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