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Love ’em or Leave ’em Valentine’s Day Dash 5K
February 4, 2013
Coming Feb 9 & 10, 2013. Just a fun 5K run for you or, even better, you and a teammate. Come on down to the Green Lake Park in Seattle on Saturday, February 9 or to Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on Sunday, February 10, to celebrate Valentine’s Day! And after the run, you’ll […]
The 2013 TransRockies Run
February 1, 2013
Coming August 13, 2013. Run the Rockies… either as a team on the 6-day, 120 mile run or solo on the 3-day, 58 mile run. The 2013 TransRockies Run starts in Buena Vista, Colorado and finishes in Beaver Creek or Camp Hale, Colorado. Registration includes your race essentials along the way and support like meals, […]
Antarctic Ice Marathon Races
January 31, 2013
Coming Nov 20-25, 2013. Start planning now because this event will sell out. The Antarctic Ice Marathon is the only marathon run in the interior of the Antarctic. Fly by private jet from Punta Arenas, Chile, for this 5-day adventure that will include all your meals and accommodations in Antarctica and transportation to the marathon […]
Chinese New Year Run – Year of the Snake
January 30, 2013
Coming Feb. 17, 2013. A San Francisco tradition? Not quite, but it is on its way to being there. With the largest Chinatown in the US, it was just a matter of time before someone, in this case the YMCA of San Francisco, thought to create these 5K and 10K Chinese New Year Runs. Thankfully, […]
Iditarod Trail Race
January 29, 2013
Coming March 2, 2013. Did you know that yes you can get involved with the world-renowned Iditarod Trail Race? In Anchorage, there is the ceremonial start of the Iditarod that you can participate in… just go early to visit with the mushers & dogs as they get ready along 4th avenue. Join other folks as […]
Bicycling in Bhutan by WomanTours
January 28, 2013
Coming in April & October 2013. Join WomanTours on this unique 10-day bike adventure to experience the exotic Kingdom of Bhutan. If you’re like most people, you probably don’t know that Bhutan is a nation smaller in size than West Virginia, nestled in the Himalayan Mountains between China and India. Its rural population, forested river valleys, […]
North Pole Marathon with Polar Running Adventures
January 25, 2013
Coming April 9, 2013. The world’s coolest marathon! Literally. On the North Pole Marathon, you can run to the top of the world! Again, literally. We know… you’ve got questions. How I do I get there? Well, you travel to Spitsbergen, an island off the northern coast of Norway serviced by daily flights from Oslo, […]
Girls on the Go Run Series
January 24, 2013
Coming in 2013. With runs in Los Angeles, San Diego and Sacramento coming up, join more than a thousand like-minded girls for the Girls on the Go Half Marathon and 10k/5k Run/Walks. The series is a celebration of women of all ages and fitness levels. The finish line includes a “girlicous” medal, stylish T-shirt, festival […]
Yeti Snowshoe Series, Canada
January 23, 2013
Coming Jan-Mar, 2013. Calling all runners… the Yeti Snowshoe Series is Canada’s first to offer an exciting alternative to walking and running during the winter months. There are 2 distances to choose from and clinics to get you ready. Snowshoeing is the fastest growing outdoor winter activity, get out there and find out why! The Yeti […]
Bike to the Vineyards by Giro D’Oro
January 22, 2013
Coming May 24-26, 2013. A weekend of biking the vineyards… these two night, three day packages are the perfect weekend event for the cyclist looking to escape the hassles of city cycling. This price includes two nights lodging with breakfast, a wonderful welcome dinner on the first night, one full day of supported cycling through […]
Sea Otter Classic 2013
January 17, 2013
Coming April 18-21, 2013. This 4-day, action-packed cycling festival at Laguna Seca Recreation Area in Monterey will feature a full schedule of amateur and professional events as well as host to the largest consumer bike exposition in North America. The Sea Otter Classic is truly “A Celebration of Cycling.” Activities and attractions will include rides […]
Sigge’s P’ayakentsut Cross Country Ski Event, Whistler Olympic Park
January 16, 2013
Coming Feb 23, 2013. The largest cross-country event in all of BC is Sigge’s P’ayakentsut Cross Country Ski Event at the Whistler Olympic Park. The race is open to women (and yes men too) using your choice of technique, so you can skate or ski in the classic style on the 15K, 30K and 50K […]
The Great Wall Marathon
January 15, 2013
Coming May 18, 2013. Ready to run the Great Wall of China? Runners should expect the race to take about 50 percent longer to complete than an average marathon due to extreme ascents and descents (there is an 8-hour time limit to complete the trek). The route starts near the village of Huangyaguan, a couple […]
Helicopter Skiing Alaska by Ski Divas
January 14, 2013
Coming April, 2013. Calling all hardcore ski-bunnies! Join the ultimate Alaskan heli-skiing experience with a cool group of women who’ll be enjoying the Helicopter Skiing Alaska adventure by Ski Divas. This event includes 7 nights lodging at the Alaska Rendezvous Lodge, breakfast and lunch for 7 days, transportation to and from Valdez, at least 36 […]
New Zealand Bike Tour by Bicycle Adventures
January 11, 2013
Coming February 2013. What do you think of when you think of New Zealand? Gorgeous mountains? Rugged coastlines? Hobbits? Well, perhaps it’s time to take in all of their breathtaking scenery, pristine coastline and zero traffic on a cyclist’s trip of a lifetime. The New Zealand Bike Tour by Bicycle Adventures is a 10-day tour […]
Women’s Half Marathon San Diego
January 10, 2013
Coming February 24, 2013. Enjoy the gorgeous landscape, the waterfront course and some great entertainment along with this USTAF certified half marathon (or 5K) that is the Women’s Half Marathon San Diego.
Newfoundland Icebergs and Arts Tour by Wild Women Expeditions
January 7, 2013
Coming June 22-28, 2013. The Gros Morne National Park in the distant province of Newfoundland in Eastern Canada is where you’ll find some of the continent’s highest waterfalls plummeting over glacial cliffs and most exotic wildlife including moose, ptarmigan, caribou, the shy Arctic hare, eagles, terns, mink, mergansers, kingfishers, minke and humpback whales. This 7-day […]
Top Events of 2012
December 21, 2012
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2012 reviews in the Events category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the Golden Gate Sea Kayak Symposium, one of the best events for avid […]
The Big Five Marathon
December 4, 2012
Coming June 22, 2013. Held among the wildlife of the African savannah, The Big Five Marathon in South Africa brings runners from all over the world to meet in one of the most spectacular Big Five game reserves in Africa. The term Big Five refers to the 5 animals most sought after for sightseeing while […]
Mountain Telemark Tune-Up by Backcountry Babes
December 3, 2012
Coming February 9, 2013. Interested in cross-country and all-terrain skiing? The ladies at Backcountry Babes have put together a program for you. Their Mountain Telemark Tune-Up in Wolf Creek, Colorado (in the Rio Grande National Forest) includes all day telemark instruction combined with a morning wake-up of stretching and yoga plus a sure-to-please Babes Goodie […]
Caribbean Vacation in the British Virgin Islands: Sailing, Snorkeling, and Scuba Diving by Adventure Women
November 30, 2012
Coming March 3-9, 2013. Thinking about warm weather? The Caribbean? How about 6 days and 6 nights on a fully crewed and privately chartered all-inclusive Caribbean sailing trip aboard the world’s largest trimaran with luxurious double stateroom yacht accommodations? Well, the Caribbean Vacation in the British Virgin Islands: Sailing, Snorkeling, and Scuba Diving by Adventure […]
All Women’s Basic Keelboat by Tradewinds Sailing School and Club
November 29, 2012
Coming in Jan-Apr, 2013. Thought about sailing? Maybe something to try in the new year? Looking for a supportive course for women taught by women? Well, the folks at the Tradewinds Sailing School & Club are offering 3-day All Women’s Basic Keelboat (ASA101) courses that should fit the bill perfectly out of their Richmond, CA […]
Everest Base Camp & Kala Patar with Adventurous Women
November 28, 2012
Coming April 14-29, 2013. This 16-day adventure to (almost) the top of the world will certainly be exhilarating as well as a great opportunity to meet other adventurous women like you. The Everest Base Camp & Kala Patar with the aptly named Adventurous Women includes a 14 day trek along the route to the Everest […]
Senorita Century – San Diego
November 27, 2012
Coming March 3, 2013. A 100km (62 mile) women followed closely behind by a companion group of 100 “Rico Suave” men will ride from Del Mar to Carlsbad in the Senorita Century near San Diego. An alternative 40 mile ride is also available, and both courses traverse some gorgeous SoCal countryside, so get you girlfriends […]