James Rodriguez
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Podcast Appearances
She blinked, focusing on my face for a moment.
Right.
Sorry.
We continued forward.
The path narrowed as we entered an area of twisted vines and thorny bushes.
I used my machete to clear the worst sections, measuring each swing to conserve energy while maintaining forward momentum.
At 922, Emily caught her boot on a hidden route and pitched forward.
I caught her arm before she hit the ground, but her ankle twisted beneath her.
She gasped in pain.
How bad?
I asked, helping her to a fallen log.
Emily rotated her ankle carefully, wincing.
Not broken.
Grained, maybe.
She pushed herself up, testing weight on it.
I can walk.
Her face paled when she put full pressure on it, but she didn't complain.
I noted the swelling already visible above her boot top.
We'll slow our pace.
I decided better to reach the beach intact than risk further injury.