Why is Rachel Hargrove quitting ‘Below Deck’? All details on Rachel’s birth place, Ayurvedic practitioner, America’s Next Top Model, social media

Updated On March 18, 2024 | Published By: Brandy Stratton | In Career , Relationship

Below Deck Rachel Hargrove has decided to move away from the media light. She revealed that she is quitting the show. She wants to go home and prioritize important things in her life.

Rachel has a boyfriend who lives in Italy. They have been separated for a while due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Also, Rachel was furious about the US response to COVID. She said,

“So I don’t think the American public realized the actual progression and how fast it was and how big it was. Because it came to light in February. And then it took down all of Europe like straight away.”

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Where is Rachel Hargrove from?

Rachel Hargrove has traveled to various parts of the world. But the place which is closer to her heart is her birthplace Tampa, Florida. She grew up in Florida and has traveled to places like Thailand, India, Japan, Italy, and more.

Hargrove attended the Culinary Institute of America. After completing her education, she went to Quatro Passi in Nerano, Italy which is a Michelin-starred restaurant.

As her Bravo TV profile reads,

“Rachel revels in her wide range of cuisines—from molecular gastronomy to gluten-free pasta, she is unphased by almost any charter guest preference sheet. A talented and experienced chef, Rachel admits her demanding professionalism can be polarizing to others.”

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Experience in Ayurveda

Not just a chef but Rachel Hargrove is also a massage therapist and yoga instructor who practices Ayurveda. The reason for her to practice Ayurvedic cooking is due to her digestion issues. She practiced it in India while researching diets for clients.

On her website Ayurvedic Practioner, she has claimed,

“I am a Private Chef Nutritionist that stumbled across Ayurveda while trying to cure my digestion issues. As a private Chef I was coming across so many Health issues and questionable Weight gain. So then I set off to find What is the best Diet? Well there were none! Then when I became ill with misdiagnosis and no solution I began to dig even deeper.”

She believes that it is not a diet but a lifestyle responsible. Her interest in lifestyle made her a nutritionist, yoga instructor, and massage therapist.

What was Rachel doing on America’s Next Top Model?

Rachel Hargrove has a lot of experience being on camera. She was a contestant on America’s Next Top Model Cycle 4. The 4th cycle was in the year 2005. She appeared in the episode The Girl Who Is A Lady Kat. She has posted a throwback picture of her in the 2005 ANTM.

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Rachel Hargrove on social media

Rachel Hargrove has around 7.1k followers on her Instagram account. As she is on the show Below Deck she has traveled to various places. On Instagram, she has uploaded pictures of various places and various cuisines. She is a chef and uploads a variety of foods she prepared. Other than the food, Rachel also makes posts about different plants.

Her first post on Instagram was on 18th September 2013 which was of the sea. Likewise, on Twitter, Hargrove has 6.1k followers and she joined it in July 2013. She posts regularly on her account. Also, Rachel has a Facebook account which she created in February 2008.

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