July 9, 2015
Coming August 23, 2015. A feast for your sweet tooth! Yes, the inaugural PNE Donut Dash will have snack booths along the 5K course with mini donuts, cotton candy, and other fun fair treats. After the race, enjoy free entry into the Fair at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE), an exciting venue with musical shows, […]
July 8, 2015
Coming October 10, 2015. Vamanos vaqueras! Experienced riders will enjoy VakanShe’s Alpujarra Adventure in southern Spain. It’s four full days of riding through orchards, pastures, and forests over varied terrain from high mountains to lower lying valleys and chances to canter on recent tracks and dry riverbeds. Look forward to views, plenty of fresh air, […]
July 7, 2015
Coming August 5, 2015. Hike the edge of the Roman Empire! It’s the Low Intermediate Hadrian’s Wall 2 tour with Walking Women. Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was originally built by the Romans in AD 122 to protect Britannia from invasion. On this 5 day/4 night holiday, you’ll be based out of Haltwhistle, […]
July 6, 2015
Coming September 26, 2015. Mud, mud, and more mud! It’s Mudderella, and for the first time, it’s being held in that fantastic Canadian mountain town of Whistler! A non-competitive, fun, obstacle course, designed by women for women, Mudderella is all about “empowering women to take pride in their strength – inside and out”. With 12-15 […]
July 1, 2015
Coming July 4, 2015. What better place to celebrate Independence Day than in our nation’s capitol! Start with the National Independence Day Parade with fife and drum corps, floats, marching bands, equestrian riders, military and specialty units, drill teams, and some special VIPs. After the parade, head to the National Mall for the Smithsonian Folklife […]
June 30, 2015
Coming July 18, 2015. Have a hellishly good time on the Devil’s Slide Ride! This ride/run/hike event is located along a particularly scenic portion of the California coast just south of San Francisco and benefits Parca, a local non-profit which has been serving people with developmental disabilities and their families through its programs. Road cyclists […]
June 29, 2015
Coming August 4, 2015. Mount Whitney…at 14,495 feet, it’s the highest peak in California and the lower 48 states…are you ready for the challenge? Yes, you can, with Call of the Wild on their Mount Whitney Backpacking Trip! Over the course of 7 days, you’ll hike about 58 miles through Sequoia National Park and along […]
June 26, 2015
Coming July 9, and July 25, 2015. Adventure in the north! Join WomanTours for the Yukon Canoe and Bike tour. It’s a nine-day/eight-night mix of canoeing, camping, biking, hiking, and exploration. This is an active tour with 100 miles of canoeing down the Yukon River and with an average of 35 miles per day on […]
June 25, 2015
Various dates in 2015 and 2016. Cowabunga! The Costa Rica Surf and Yoga Retreat from the folks at Pura Vida Adventures is a week-long camp located on one of the top 10 most beautiful beaches in the world. With ocean views, expect relaxation and rejuvenation in the daily yoga sessions held in an open-aired yoga […]
June 24, 2015
Coming June 28, 2015. Music…outdoors…free…yes, please! It’s Alice’s Summerthing, a fun, free, concert held in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. An impressive line up of musicians features Kelly Clarkson, Mat Kearney, Rachel Platten, and Elle King. Enjoy food trucks, plenty of open space, and a forecast of sun for Sunday (yes, a sunny, San Francisco, […]
June 24, 2015
Coming July 29, 2015. Ride the dunes! Head to the Oregon coast for DuneFest, a fun, 5-day event. Held at Winchester Bay, smack dab in the middle of Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, the largest expanse of coastal sand dunes in North America, DuneFest includes sand drag races, moto sport events, an impressive freestyle show, […]
June 23, 2015
Coming July 12, 2015 and August 30, 2015. TrailblazerGirls, this is your chance to improve your running skills. Active at Altitude is offering 8 day / 7 night Women’s Running and Conditioning Camps this summer in Estes Park, Colorado. Remember that the elevation here is approximately 8,000 feet, so lack of oxygen makes the training […]
June 22, 2015
Coming July 12, 2015. A retreat for your mind and body! The Colorado Adventure Retreat with Women’s Quest is a 6-day adventure in the Rocky Mountains. All levels of fitness are welcome and activities will include running, hiking, mountain biking, twice daily yoga sessions, daily inspirational talks, and an inspired discussion with Olympic marathon medalist […]
June 18, 2015
Coming July 11, 2015. Explore Andorra with Walking Women. Andorra, the principality between Spain and France, is the sixth smallest nation in Europe and is known for it’s rugged mountains and stunning scenery. This 7-night adventure includes 8-12 miles of walking each day with some significant ascents and descents as you trek through the eastern […]
June 17, 2015
Coming August 10, 2015. Top of the morning to you! Join WanderWoman for their Travel Adventure to Ireland. Follow in the footsteps of the 16th century Irish pirate queen, Grace O’Malley and get special insight into this formidable, impressive woman from her biographer, bestselling author Anne Chambers. On this 9 day journey, highlights include Ballynahinch […]
June 15, 2015
Coming May 21, 2016. Veni, vidi, vici! Cycle in Caesar’s footsteps with Ride & Seek. The Caesar Bike Tour is an epic 29 day/28 night journey starting in London and finishing in Rome covering a distance of 1,831 miles. Expect up to 8 hours of riding per day as you travel through 4 countries, across […]
June 11, 2015
Coming September 28, 2015. Have a “hooping” good time! This year’s Hoopcamp theme is “Puttin on the Tricks” with an emphasis on elegant hoop dancing. Held in a redwood forest in the Santa Cruz mountains, this 4 day camp includes group and private workshops for all levels of hoopers, amazing performances, a marketplace with interesting […]
June 10, 2015
Coming August 5, 2015. What better way to explore Greenland than with a glaciochemist and a professional photographer? The mother-daughter team of Big Chill Adventures is offering an inaugural tour – Summer Highlights of West Greenland. In this 12 day/11 night trip, you’ll explore and photograph glaciers, icebergs, hot springs, icecaps, ice sheets, and the […]
June 8, 2015
Coming June 25, 2015. Get stoked! Known for windsurfing and kiteboarding, Oregon’s Hood River is the location for Columbia Gorge Windsurfing Association’s newly named Beach Bash. Four days of activities and fun with live music, dining, games, an auction, swap meet, windsurfing demos, and races. This is a community event, designed to include the whole […]
June 3, 2015
Coming July 10, 2015. Yikes…not for the faint of heart with 100 miles and a total elevation gain of about 33,000 feet! It’s the Hardrock 100 Mile Endurance Run. Held in southwestern Colorado, this loop run starts and ends in Silverton traveling through ghost towns, 13 major passes, and has the potential for snow with […]
June 2, 2015
Coming January 10, 2016. Sun salutations on horseback with Cowgirl Yoga in Costa Rica! Yes, it’s not until next year, but these trips look to be very popular, so you don’t want to miss out. All levels welcome in this active week-long vacation in Nosara, Costa Rica. Daily yoga sessions along with horseback riding (both […]
June 2, 2015
Coming July 16, 2015. Om..om…om. The Yoga Round-Up is three and a half days of yoga, paddle board yoga, dance, and music. Gather with fellow yogis in Pendleton, Oregon for this outdoor event “where East meets West”. It will be easy to find your chakra at the Yoga Round-Up.
June 1, 2015
Coming June 4, 2015. The latest and greatest in mountain bikes and gear. Now, for the first time, Outerbike is being held at one of the top bike parks in the world, Whistler in beautiful British Columbia. Four days of guided rides, a gigantic expo, movies, parties, and access to over 120 miles of trails […]
May 28, 2015
Coming October 25, 2015. Semper Fi. It’s the 40th Marine Corps Marathon (MCM), aptly nicknamed the “Marathon of the Monuments”. Though registration is full, you can still participate through the many charities that have partnered with the MCM. Highlights of the mostly flat course read like a tour guide of the nation’s historical landmarks – […]