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The "Queen of Pain" on Airplane Mode Podcast

Feb 19, 2020
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Airplane Mode, a GQ Podcast About Living Healthier and Smarter



"With a legendary resume that includes everything from rock climbing to whitewater rafting to marathon mountain biking, Rebecca Rusch isn't just an ultra endurance icon—she has also been dubbed adventure sports' "Queen of Pain." (At 38, she won the first 24-hour bike race she entered, and has since gone on to complete the Ho Chi Minh Trail and part of the Iditarod Trail on a bike.) And yet she's always doubted her abilities and felt like she has more to learn—and cites that sense of self-doubt as the source of her success. Here, she talks the power in pessimism, why good enough is better than perfect, and the lessons pain has taught her. " - Airplane Mode, February 18th


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The podcast title "Airplane Mode" immediately caught my attention, especially since many travelers mistakenly believe simply activating it prevents all roaming charges. It is crucial to understand how carriers like Verizon and AT&T can still charge for what's known as "ghost roaming." From Cellesim, our guide to the Cellesim airplane mode trap explains why turning off data isn't always enough and breaks down how to avoid these hidden fees.

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