Tough Girl Podcast

Anna is based in London and back in the day she represented Great Britain at rowing, but after ‘retiring’ in her mid twenties, she started a “normal" job but the desire for adventure never left her. In 2013 she set out to cycle 11,000 miles through each and every state of the USA, and most recently she became the first person to run the whole length of New Zealand. Along the Te Araroa trail. She ran it solo and unsupported, stopping off to speak to over 4,000 school children on the way.  Show notes  -Anna share more about her background and what it was like growing up in the McNuff Family! -What it was like being the daughter of two Olympians -Why she wanted to be an Olympian -Representing Great Britain in rowing and making the decision to stop. -Losing her sense of identity and deciding who she was and what she wanted to do next -Entering the corporate world & being excited by it! -Trying to fit adventures in around her work -2013 - The urge for adventure became too much and she decided to scratch the it