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While navigating a myriad of life challenges, Anjelica turned to the outdoors to improve her mental health only to discover a noticeable lack of other plus-size women of color on trail. By posting a simple flyer looking for more women to hike with, Anjelica created a community she never could have imagined.
Director(s): Palmer Morse
2024 | 16 minutes
United States
Language(s): English
Subtitles: English, Spanish
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