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Harvard Pilgrim Finish at the 50
July 2, 2018
Coming July 3, 2018. Get your red, white, and blue on! Start your Fourth of July holiday celebrations early at the Harvard Pilgrim Finish at the 50 with a health and wellness expo and family activities followed by a 5K and 10K timed race. Held at Gillette Stadium, just outside of Boston, Massachusetts and home to the […]
Adventures in Good Company: Pearls of the Croatian Coast
June 27, 2018
Coming September 16, 2018. Walled cities, Greek temples, lavender fields, and warm sapphire water. Any guesses? It’s Croatia, and the folks at Adventures in Good Company are offering a 7-night tour titled, Pearls of the Croatian Coast. With an activity rating of 2, this trip is designed for women who regularly walk at a brisk pace […]
International Day of Yoga
June 21, 2018
Coming June 21, 2018. Roll out your mats…it’s International Day of Yoga! Yes, it’s a official day, approved by the United Nations General Assembly and first celebrated in 2015. The word ‘yoga’ derives from Sanskrit and means to join or to unite, symbolizing the union of body and consciousness, so it’s very fitting that this […]
Color in Motion 5K
June 19, 2018
Coming July 14 and 28, 2018. All the colors of the rainbow, and then some! Join Color in Motion 5K for a colorful fun run in Tacoma, Washington or Colorado Springs, Colorado. Don a white tee shirt and run through the 5K course past 4 color stations with Mega Color Blasters where you’ll be doused […]
2018 FIFA World Cup
June 18, 2018
Coming June 14 – July 15, 2018. Non-stop football (AKA soccer to us Yanks!) is underway with the 2018 FIFA World Cup. If you’ve been hiding under a rock, we’d here to tell you that Russia is hosting this international tournament that happens every 4 years. This is the first time it’s been held in […]
Grateful Dad Race
June 15, 2018
Coming June 16, 2018. Dust off your tie-dye shirt and get ready for the Grateful Dad Race! Celebrate dear ol’ dad this weekend in Portland, Oregon at this chip timed race with half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances. The course is a scenic one with views of the Columbia River and Cascade Mountains. It’s fast and flat […]
Learn to SUP: Beginner Workshop with FLY
June 14, 2018
Coming June 16, 2018. Head to the “Chosen Spot” this weekend! Canandaigua Lake, “Chosen Spot” in the native Seneca Indian language, is the sight of the Learn to SUP: Beginner Workshop from the folks at Finger Lakes Yogascapes (FLY). Just outside of Rochester, New York, this lake is a beautiful and relaxing setting for some yoga, first […]
Windjammer Angelique Yoga and Wellness Cruise
June 13, 2018
Coming July 22, 2018. Practicing the bridge pose at sea! Hop aboard the Windjammer Angelique for a 4 night Yoga and Wellness Cruise that leaves out of Maine’s Camden Harbor. All yogi levels are welcome on this 95-foot sailing vessel with 15 passenger cabins. There will be sun salutations on deck and on shore with plenty of […]
PACE Multisport Dodge City X
June 11, 2018
Coming September 9, 2018. Canada’s toughest off-road triathlon. Big statement for a big event. It’s the PACE Multisport Dodge City X, a die hard cross triathlon in Cumberland, British Columbia. The standard course includes a total elevation gain of 950 m with a 1,500m swim in the glacier-fed waters of Comox Lake, a 23K mountain bike through […]
World Ocean’s Day
June 8, 2018
Coming June 8, 2018. Today’s the day. World Ocean’s Day. A day to remind us to celebrate, honor, and protect the world’s oceans that grace us with so much – oxygen, food, climate regulation, entertainment, and more. This year’s theme is: Preventing plastic pollution and encouraging solutions for a healthy ocean. From beach clean ups to film screenings […]
Perth’s World Record Kilt Run
June 7, 2018
Coming June 23, 2018. Do you hear the bagpipes?! It’s almost time for Perth’s World Record Kilt Run! Yes, this Canadian city in Ontario holds the official Guinness World Record for world’s largest kilt run. Started in 2010, there were 2,400 runners last year, and we’ll see whether 2018 beats that number at this popular race. […]
The Great Inflatable Race
June 6, 2018
Various dates and locations throughout 2018. Get your bounce on! Sign up for The Great Inflatable Race, or TGIR (pronounced: tigger, like the bouncy tiger in Winnie the Pooh!) at a location near you. This is a fun, untimed obstacle race with a collection of 8-10 gigantic, inflatable obstacles over the course of 1.5 to 3.1 […]
Chile: Hiking, Winetasting, & Easter Island with AdventureWomen
June 5, 2018
Coming November 5, 2018. Wine and the giant stone Moai statues on the most remote island in the world – what a trip! Our friends at AdventureWomen are offering a high energy, 10-day tour of Chile with Hiking, Winetasting and Easter Island. Some of the high points of the varied itinerary include: cycling and wine […]
WB Surf Camp
June 4, 2018
Coming August 19, 2018. Surf’s up! Join the WB Surf Camp for their Women’s Surf and SUP Retreat in North Carolina. Held at the Shell Island Resort, the week of surfing will be right in front of the resort on Wrightsville beach and at various locations in the area, including the uncrowded beaches of Topsail Island and […]
American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day
June 1, 2018
Coming June 2, 2018. Take the pledge: Leave the trail better than you found it. Let’s join the American Hiking Society on National Trails Day in what should be a collective quest to preserve our precious resource – public hiking trails across the United States. We all enjoy the outdoors, and it’s time to give […]
Iron Girl Syracuse
May 31, 2018
Coming June 24, 2018. This one’s for you, TrailblazerGirls! The Iron Girl Syracuse is a women’s-only, sprint-distance triathlon in Brewerton, New York, just 12 miles north of Syracuse. Here’s the scoop: a 600 meter swim in Oneida Lake, a 30K bike ride on scenic and gently rolling country roads, and a 5K run on a fast, flat out […]
World Bicycle Day
May 30, 2018
Coming June 3, 2018. It’s official…the United Nations has declared June 3rd as World Bicycle Day! Approved earlier this year, June 3rd is set aside to encourage the use of this 2 wheeled mode of transport that is over 200 years old as a clean, affordable, simple, healthy way to get around. So hop on […]
Women on Water
May 29, 2018
Coming June 8, 2018. Grab your paddles TrailblazerGirls! It’s time for the 5th annual Women on Water festival near Toronto, Canada, co-sponsor by the Ontario Sea Kayak Center and Wild Women Expeditions. As one of the world’s largest women-only paddling events, it’s a full two days of water-based fun for all skill levels. On the […]
Race to Remember
May 25, 2018
Coming May 28, 2018. Monday is Memorial Day, a time to remember the people who died while serving in the our country’s armed forces. And what better way to honor this special day than to participate in the Race to Remember in Vancouver, Washington. The race is sponsored by a local nonprofit of the same name that works […]
Think Bike Whistler
May 24, 2018
Coming May 31, 2018. The best time on 2 wheels! Head to Think Bike Whistler for 4 days to test the latest and greatest in bikes and gear on British Columbia’s world famous terrain. There will be hundreds of high-performance bikes (cross country, all-mountain and downhill) supplied by some of the leaders of bike design and […]
¡Fiesta 5K Olé!
April 24, 2018
Coming May 5, 2018. Seattle’s biggest outdoor Cinco De Mayo event! It’s the ¡Fiesta 5K Olé! This 5K fun run takes you through the Capitol Hill area of Seattle, hipster central and the city’s LGBTQ hub. Following the race, participants get free entry into the Food Truck Festival Beer Garden and Concert, one free beer, a t-shirt, […]
Walking the French Riviera with Exodus
April 23, 2018
Coming September 29, 2018. La perle de la France…mais oui! It’s no surprise that Menton is known as the Pearl of France with it’s beaches, gardens, and medieval old town, and this is the starting point for the Walking the French Riviera tour from Exodus. This company has arranged coed and independent travel for over 40 years, and […]
Earth Day 2018
April 20, 2018
Coming April 22, 2018. Every day should be Earth Day, but officially it’s this Sunday. Join this global event involving more than 1 billion people in nearly 195 countries to show your support for environmental protection. The focus of this year’s Earth Day is to end plastic pollution. Experts predict that if our consumption of plastic products […]
National Park Week 2018
April 19, 2018
Coming April 21-29, 2018. Next week is National Park Week, making it the perfect opportunity to explore our treasured outdoor sites that have been set aside for public appreciation and recreation. The theme this year is “Park Stars” and celebrates the night sky and beyond. The week kicks off with free entrance to all national parks […]