Cami and Meli welcome a very special guest: former pro footballer and Meli’s bestie Isabella Echeverri. For the first time together, Isa and Meli publicly discuss their fight against gender discrimination in Colombian football, from how the idea came about and the viral video that started it all, to the changes that followed and what they hope to see in the future. Isa also tells us about her routine after retirement from soccer, the success she’s found in the broadcasting world and shares some interesting tidbits about Meli!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sports World Reacts to Immigration Raids
On this episode, hosts Cami and Meli discuss the topic that is top of mind for most people in the US - the immigration raids. The ladies tackle the issue through a sports lens - How is ICE enforcement at soccer games affecting ticket sales? And is this good for the game on an international level as we look ahead to next year’s World Cup?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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34:53
Take Your Shot with Star on the Rise Diana Ordóñez
On this episode of Hasta Abajo, we’re joined by rising soccer star, Diana Ordóñez, fresh off a transfer from the Houston Dash to Tigres in Mexico. Cami and Meli go de arriba hasta abajo con Diana talking about everything from her killer instincts on the field to her killer looks off it. Plus, Diana spills about her go-to song to get pumped up and the answer might surprise you…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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43:02
Back in the Game: Overcoming Injuries
On this episode of Hasta Abajo, Meli is in New York visiting Cami! The ladies catch up about everything happening in their worlds - from Meli's event with Hugh Jackman and Cami dishing how she became part of Shakira's NY concert to their recent trips to Puerto Rico. There is so much chisme to talk about! Cami and Meli also discuss a big topic for women who play sports... injuries. The hosts share their personal stories overcoming injuries and discuss why women are more prone to get ACL tears. *Hasta Abajo theme song created by: AloxcsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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46:54
Body Image: Loving all of You
On this episode of Hasta Abajo, the ladies explore a topic that is all too familar in women's sports - how the world views women's bodies. This topic hits close to home for Meli and Cami who get personal by sharing experiences of their own, especially coming from their Latina perspective, where sometimes Tios or Tias can get toxic by crossing the line with comments about our bodies. Listen to Cami's playlist here. *Hasta Abajo theme song created by: AloxcsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hasta Abajo is a lifestyle Latina-hosted podcast that gets into the nitty gritty of sports, Latin music, entrepreneurship, mental health, body image, winning mindsets & más. It will feature special guests ranging from trendsetters, inspiring musicians, and athletes, among others. We will cover it all. De arriba... hasta abajo! Embracing every part of Meli & Cami’s identity these two amigas will bring you into the chisme. Grab your cafecito, vibe out to our latest Latin music recs & remember no pasa nada -- It’s not that deep!