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Camping with Jessie: Survival Intensive Weekend
September 15, 2017
Coming October 7, 2017. Learn from the best! Women’s Wilderness is offering, Camping with Jessie: Survival Intensive Weekend, a 2-day skills session in the beautiful Colorado wilds. Jessie Krebs has 25 years of experience in teaching practical wilderness knowledge, from her time as a United States Air Force survival instructor, as well as participation in 2 television series focused on […]
Sleepy Hollow Halloween 10K
September 14, 2017
Coming October 28, 2017. It’s almost time! Get ready for the 8th Annual Sleepy Hollow Halloween 10K! Head to that quintessential Halloween town of Historic Sleepy Hollow to get in the trick-or-treating mood with this hilly, timed race. The race route will take you along the Hudson River within sight of the infamous Headless Horseman […]
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati
September 13, 2017
Coming September 15, 2017. It’s the second largest Oktoberfest celebration (after the original in Munich, Germany, of course) and America’s largest Oktoberfest! More than half a million people descend on Cincinnati, Ohio to celebrate German heritage, beer, food, and more. There’s 3-days of live entertainment on 9 stages, 9 bier gartens and fest tents serving 90 varieties of beer and […]
Run Like a Girl Bellingham
September 12, 2017
Coming October 7, 2017. Tiaras and tutus are optional! Run Like a Girl Bellingham is a non-competitive (read: fun!) event supporting Girls on the Run, a non-profit organization that seeks to empower young girls. It’s mostly women but the guys are welcome too in this half marathon or 10K over the Interurban Trail, often referred to as Washington’s Big […]
Charleston Salmon Run and Crab Walk
September 11, 2017
Coming October 7, 2017. It’s the first! The inaugural Charleston Salmon Run and Crab Walk promises some the most scenic routes of all the Oregon races. The coastal fishing village of Charleston is a picturesque setting for this event with 4 distances to choose from: marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 1 mile family fun Crab Walk though the […]
Comrades Marathon
September 7, 2017
Coming June 10, 2018. The world’s largest and oldest ultra marathon race…it’s the Comrades Marathon! Dating back to 1921, the race was initially started as a way to commemorate the South African soldiers killed during World War I, and the spirit of the race is to “celebrate mankind’s spirit over adversity”. This ultra marathon is approximately 89 […]
ReddyYeti
September 6, 2017
PROMO CODE ALERT…Remember ReddyYeti? You should, since this awesome company introduces you to the latest startups that have new, cool gear for your outdoor adventures. We featured them earlier this year when they first launched their membership program, and it’s going strong with more than 70 companies highlighted. Besides showcasing these interesting companies and their founders […]
Women V Cancer London to Paris Bike Ride
August 24, 2017
Coming October 4, 2017. Cycle from London to Paris for three worthy charities. It’s the Women V Cancer London to Paris Bike Ride that raises funds to fight breast, cervical and ovarian cancers. This women-only event is a three-day challenge, traveling about 240 miles. Your journey starts in central London and takes you through the rolling hills […]
Hiking Wales with Adventures in Good Company
August 23, 2017
Coming September 10, 2017. Have you been to the village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogeryllchwyrndrobwylllantysyliogogogoch? No, this isn’t a typo, it’s one of the towns in the tiny country of Wales that you’ll be visiting on the Hiking Wales tour with Adventures in Good Company. Starting in Cardiff, the capital of Wales, you’ll spend 10 days exploring this beautiful […]
Surfing Madonna Beach Run
August 18, 2017
Coming November 5, 2017. Want to be part of setting a world record? Then join the (hopefully many!) folks at the Surfing Madonna Beach Run! The goal is to have at least 5,000 people participate to vie for the title of “Largest Beach Run”. An official Guinness Book of World Records judge will be there […]
Hut Run Hut
August 17, 2017
Coming September 4 and 18, 2017. One hundred miles, 22,00 feet of vert, and 6 days. It’s the Hut Run Hut running adventure that takes you across the Colorado Rockies from Aspen to Vail. With daily distances of 10 to 25 miles, 11 lucky participants will travel along the Continental Divide taking in panoramic views of […]
Emerald Bay Trail Run
August 16, 2017
Coming September 17, 2017. Don’t let the stunning views distract you from the trail! The Emerald Bay Trail Run is held along the west shores of gorgeous Lake Tahoe, the largest alpine lake in North American that sits between California and Nevada. This 7 mile race is a point to point course, starting at Eagle […]
New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
August 15, 2017
Coming September 10, 2017. Fast and fun! It’s the New Balance 5th Avenue Mile in New York City. The course record in the women’s category is 4 minutes, 16.68 seconds, set in 1990 and 3 minutes, 47.52 seconds for the men, set in 1981. Starting near the Metropolitan Museum of Art and running south, expect a straight course […]
REI Outessa Waterville Valley
August 14, 2017
Coming September 22, 2017. It’s almost fall, and it’s time to think about planning a leaf-peeping trip! Check out the 3-day trip REI Outessa Retreat at the Waterville Valley Resort. Located in the White Mountain National Forest, there will be no shortage of color in this eastern New Hampshire area known for its bright fall […]
Bridge of the Goddess Half Marathon and 10K
August 10, 2017
Coming September 16, 2017. Let your inner goddess shine at the Bridge of the Goddess Half Marathon and 10K. This women-only race takes you across the Bridge of the Gods in Oregon’s Cascade Locks through a scenic route on the Historic Columbia River Highway Trail. Expect about 5 major inclines and a total elevation gain of over […]
Swim Serpentine
August 9, 2017
Coming September 16, 2017. An open water swimming event in the heart of London! It’s the Swim Serpentine, a half mile, one mile or two mile race, held in Hyde Park’s Serpentine Lake, the venue for the open water swimming during the London 2012 Olympic Games. At last year’s inaugural event, 6,000 happy swimmers participated, and this […]
Galloping Gertie Half Marathon
August 8, 2017
Coming August 12, 2017. Do you know Gertie? Galloping Gertie is the nickname for the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in Washington that famously swayed, twisted, and collapsed into Puget Sound back in 1940 on a particularly windy day. The bridge has since been rebuilt (and is structurally sound now!) and is the location of the Galloping Gertie […]
Omak Stampede
August 7, 2017
Coming August 10, 2017. A weekend of western entertainment! It’s the 84th Annual Omak Stampede in the heart of the picturesque, high desert valley of north-central Washington state. Expect parades, carnival games, and the ever-popular bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bull dogging, steer wrestling, and barrel racing. Plus, celebrating Native American culture, the Indian Encampment and Pow Wow, sponsored […]
Wonderwoman Ride
August 4, 2017
Coming September 16, 2017. Channel your inner Wonder Woman for the Wonderwoman Ride in southern Utah! This women-only, fully supported ride has a route for riders of all abilities and fitness levels: 15 miles, 30 miles, 70 miles, or 100 miles. Expect gorgeous rolling hills, aid stations with all the essentials, even a lunch stop […]
Hood to Coast Relay
August 3, 2017
Coming August 25, 2017. Distance: 199 miles. Time limit: 32.5 hours. Known as the Mother of All Relays, the Hood to Coast Relay was established in 1982 and is a super popular event, filling its 1,050 team limit on opening day for the past 19 years. Teams of 8 to 12 runners start at the Timberline Lodge (yes, location […]
Leading Ladies’ Marathon
July 28, 2017
Coming August 20, 2017. This is your chance to shine! It’s the Leading Ladies’ Marathon, an all-woman marathon in South Dakota. The point to point course starts at the Lead Country Club at 6,000 feet and gently travels downhill to the finish line at Spearfish City Park, just above 3,600 feet. The mostly downhill route is […]
Princess Pedalfest
July 27, 2017
Coming August 5, 2017. Don your tutu and tiara…it’s the Princess Pedalfest! This is a fun, non-competive ride just for us ladies held in Hayden, Idaho. All skill levels are welcome with 4 route distances to choose from: 12.5, 25, 45, and 60 miles. The ride is fully supported with “Motivation Stations” along the way, complete […]
La Sportiva Berry Picker Trail Run
July 26, 2017
Coming August 5, 2017. It’s a tough one! The La Sportiva Berry Picker Trail Run is the fifth race out of seven in Colorado’s La Sportiva Trail Running Race Series. Don’t be fooled though, you won’t be picking berries along the way. It’s only 4.5 miles long, but it is all uphill with an average grade of 14 […]
Ellensburg Rodeo
July 25, 2017
Coming September 1, 2017. Dust off your cowgirl hat, put on your chaps, and get ready for the Ellensburg Rodeo! Known as the most centrally located city in the state of Washington, Ellensburg has hosted the Rodeo since 1923. It is the largest in the state with over 600 contestants and prize money in excess […]