On Board a Sailing Expedition to Study Plastic Pollution Clare Murphy|September 25, 2020 An all-women crew of scientists, sailors, artists and others embark on a global voyage to research the threats of plastic pollution on humans and ocean ecosystems.
In Search of the Perfect Sports Bra Ashley Brown|July 2, 2019 The author wore one bra for all 2,650 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail. Here's how it held up—and how to choose one that's right for you.
Why So Many Women Are Traveling Alone Jenni Gritters|June 27, 2019 Female solo travel is arguably THE travel trend of 2019. We talked to five women who’ve done it to find out why.
‘The Adventure Side of Climbing’: Brette Harrington’s Alpine Vision Hilary Oliver|March 5, 2019 Brette Harrington deals with the loss of her life partner to a climbing accident, and continues to find inspiration pioneering big mountain climbing routes.
Irene Yee On Busting Myths Of Climbing Photography Hilary Oliver|February 22, 2019 Irene Yee makes a point of shooting photos of women having a blast and trying their hardest—instead of necessarily climbing the most difficult routes.
Are Experiences for Women Making the Outdoors More Inclusive? Cassidy Randall|January 9, 2019 Are experiences for women effective in leveling the playing field, or do they fail to facilitate true integration of women in adventure sports?
Meet 4 Women Who Broke Barriers in the Outdoors Aer Parris|March 5, 2018 For Women’s History Month, we’re taking a look at four women who reshaped the landscape of the great outdoors. Without them, we wouldn’t be where we are today.
Two Skiers Set Out to Make a Film About Life and Loss Megan Michelson|December 18, 2017 A new film about pro skiers Eva Walkner and Jackie Paaso documents the losses they suffered, the joys they rediscovered and the ways a sport can shape you.
Camille Herron’s 100-Mile World Record Aer Parris|November 16, 2017 How do you break records for a distance you've never run before? We talk to Camille herself to find out. It comes down to science and joy.
Member Portrait: Katie “Bike Advocate” REI Staff|August 1, 2017 REI Member since 2013 Tell us about yourself. My name is Katie Harris and I live in Washington DC. I’m the Trails Coalition Coordinator at W...
Taking a Backward Leap of Faith Sarah Herron|July 24, 2017 SheLift founder Sarah Herron aims to show young women with physical differences what it means to be a Force Of Nature by sharing what's possible outdoors.
Adaptive Climber Guns for Her First 5.12 Nick Mott|July 19, 2017 Maureen Beck wants to show that adaptive athletes can climb as well as—or better than—anyone else.
