How plus-size ex-pastor turned mental health advocate and content creator, Andy Neal, is shaping the future of inclusivity in the outdoors
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In this episode of Outdoorsy, I'm joined by Andy Neal, a plus-size model, content creator, and outdoor mental health advocate. We dive into Andy’s journey of finding the outdoors later in life, his shift from a conservative background to advocating for inclusivity, and how he’s using his platform to change the narrative of who belongs outside. From his viral content to his work with major brands like Columbia Sportswear, Andy is redefining what it means to be outdoorsy. We talk about everythi...
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