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Mermaid Run San Francisco
July 6, 2012
Coming November 10, 2012. We’re all mermaids. But sometimes we do like to come on land, and the Mermaid Run in San Francisco is coming up just for us to do that. This 5K and 10K run is a great event for women to get out there and enjoy a flat course through San Francisco’s […]
Dirt Inspires Women’s Trail Events
July 5, 2012
Coming August 26, 2012. The Dirt Inspires Women’s Trail Events at the Nisene Marks State Park in Aptos, CA is a race series offering accomplished, recreational and newbie trail runners a top quality trail racing experience. Choose from a 4 mile or 8 mile or a half marathon race. Walkers are welcome for the 4 […]
Women’s Lower Salmon River Trip by Holiday River Expeditions
July 3, 2012
Coming August 10-13, 2012. Adventure done the TrailblazerGirl way. This 4-day rafting trip down the Lower Salmon River (Idaho) by Holiday River Expeditions manages both. On the one hand, you’ll raft over roller coaster rapids past rock canyons and rolling mountains, but on the other hand, you’ll enjoy yoga, massage, river “pedicures,” mud baths, chocolate […]
Nepal: Hiking the Everest Region by Call of the Wild
July 2, 2012
Coming November 9-19, 2012. Honestly, not everyone wants to climb Mt. Everest. A lot of TrailblazerGirls are happy just to see it, and that’s perfectly fine. The upcoming 11-day Nepal: Hiking the Everest Region getaway by Call of the Wild, who specialize in adventure travel for women, will give hikers amazing vistas of THE mountain, […]
Raft the Grand Canyon by Backcountry Babes
June 29, 2012
Coming August 3-17, 2012. In 1978, the Grand Canyon saw its first all-women’s rafting trip, and now you can be part of the second. In fact, some of those same ladies will be there, and a documentary film is planned to be made about them and all the rafters, that means YOU, during the trip! […]
Horses and Hotsprings – Women’s Exclusive by Wild Earth Adventures
June 28, 2012
Coming August 18, 2012. British Columbia still retains so much of the wilderness that existed before the settlers, and the folks at Wild Earth Adventures are offering this wonderful Horses and Hotsprings adventure exclusively for women to explore this beautiful country. With trail riding, pristine wilderness camps, fine food and lodging, private boat charters and […]
Venice Marathon
June 27, 2012
Coming October 28, 2012. Venice, city of romance… and fitness? In what may be the most beautiful route of any marathon, you’ll begin in the surrounding countryside near the town of Stra, run into Venice and over a pontoon bridge built over the Grand Canal just for the event, pass through St. Mark’s Square and […]
Cowgirl Camp by Wilderness Trails
June 26, 2012
Coming August 26-September 1, 2012. The name says it all. Cowgirl Camp. Cowgirl Camp by Wilderness Trails in Bayfield, Colorado is where you TrailblazerGirls can go to experience real ranch life. You’ll have your own horse for the week, work cattle, rope and… wait a minute… unwind with a personalized massage or spa treatment? This […]
Women’s Fly Fishing Clinic by Wilderness Voyageurs
June 25, 2012
Coming July 21-22, 2012. Welcome to Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, a small community in the Laurel Highland mountains of Fayette County. It’s here in one of the beautiful state parks where you’ll be introduced to the Women’s Fly Fishing Clinic by Wilderness Voyageurs. Your 2-day clinic will include lunches and all the equipment you’ll need. Best of […]
Amazing Maasai Ultra Marathon
June 22, 2012
Coming September 29, 2012. From Kenya, the land that’s given so many incredible long-distance runners, comes the Amazing Maasai Ultra Marathon. The run consists of either a 1-day 75km (46.6 mile) ultra marathon or a 42km (26 mile) marathon or a 21km (13 mile) half marathon race. The course, whichever you choose, will take you […]
Civil War Bike Tour by Wilderness Voyageurs
June 21, 2012
Coming October 21, 2012. History is a lot more fun when you’re biking it, and the 9-day Civil War Bike Tour by folks at Wilderness Voyageurs combines the two to, ahem, form a more perfect union. You’ll definitely hit some of the most storied locations of the war, including Harper’s Ferry, Antietam and Gettysburg, with personal […]
Women’s Beginner Backpack in the Ansel Adams Wilderness with the Sierra Club
June 20, 2012
Coming July 14-20, 2012. Finally an all-girl intro to backpacking! The Sierra Club is sponsoring its Women’s Beginner Backpack in the Ansel Adams Wilderness: a 7-day, all-girl adventure through one of the most beautiful regions of the High Sierra just south of Yosemite. Yea, you need to be ready to hike, but newbies to the […]
St. Luke’s Women’s Fitness Celebration 5K Run, Walk & Stroll for Women & Children
June 18, 2012
Coming September 22, 2012. Where is one of the largest women’s run/walks in the USA? It’s the St. Luke’s Women’s Fitness Celebration for Women & Children in Boise, Idaho. The 5K run, walk & stroll was organized as a get together for girls and women of all ages and skill level to inspire an awareness […]
Treasure Island to Beachcomber Island 1km Swim by Fiji Swims
June 15, 2012
Coming August 25, 2012. If only you could write-off the trip as a work expense. The folks at Fiji Swims are sponsoring their 1 km Treasure Island to Beachcomber Island swim, and yes, that’s in Fiji. Imagine crystal-clear waters, beautiful coral reefs and an abundance of (friendly) marine life. The swim is really designed for […]
John Muir Trail by Call of the Wild
June 14, 2012
Coming July 14-August 6, 2012. Your mission: Traverse the entire 211 miles of the John Muir Trail in 24 days. This challenging hike through the California Sierra Nevada organized by the ladies at Call of the Wild will keep the packs light by restocking with supplies along the way so everyone can enjoy the trip […]
West Coast Tennis School: Women’s Art of Doubles Camp
June 13, 2012
Coming July 13-15 2012. Whistler for tennis? Yep, and women come from all over to attend the Women’s Art of Doubles Camp by the West Coast Tennis School. Why? The secret lies in its two instructors: Marjorie Blackwood and Peter Schelling. Marjorie is a former Top 50 WTA Tour player. She competed at Wimbledon, the […]
Santa Barbara Triathlon Women-Only Sprint Course
June 12, 2012
Coming August 26, 2012. This exclusive event for female athletes includes a 500-yard swim, 6-mile bike ride and 2-mile run. The Santa Barbara Triathlon Women-Only Sprint Course will challenge you while at the same time providing attainable goals to advance in your triathlon training. The swim is relatively calm and the bike ride and run […]
St. Croix River (Minnesota) Canoe Trip by Wilderness Inquiry
June 7, 2012
Coming June 22-24, 2012. Minnesota hosts the other St. Croix, that is the St. Croix river, long known to be an outstanding venue for canoeing. Wilderness Inquiry is organizing this 3-day journey for women where you’ll enjoy the 17-mile paddle downstream, gazing at sandstone cliffs, petroglyphs and wildflowers as well as eagles, great blue herons and white-tailed […]
Alaska Midnight Sun by Canyon Calling, Adventure for Women
June 6, 2012
Coming July 15-22, 2012. 8 days exploring the final American frontier: Alaska. You’ll experience white water rafting, horseback riding, glacier walking, sea kayaking and more. You’ll see grizzlies, moose, caribou, otters, bald eagles and more. You’ll take home memories for a lifetime and more. Canyon Calling, Adventure for Women has organized this amazing Alaskan journey […]
Intro to Motocross by Adventurous
June 5, 2012
Coming June 10, 2012. Ready to motorize your bike? This 1-day introduction to motocross for women by Adventurous is for complete beginners. Held in Rancho Cordova, near Sacramento, CA, you’ll learn all the basics of a tooling around on a dirt bike, including gear, mounting, bike controls, braking, speed adjustments and turns. Taught in a […]
Venus de Miles Road Ride – Boulder, Colorado
June 4, 2012
Coming August 26, 2012. Colorado’s only all-women’s road ride. The fifth annual Venus de Miles Road Ride in Boulder is really a celebration of women out and about enjoying a great day of cycling, festivities and just hanging out. First, it’s important to understand that it’s not a race. It’s just a ride so no […]
Beach Babe Bicycling Classic
May 31, 2012
Coming July 15, 2012. Welcome to the Beach Babe Bicycling Classic of Long Beach, CA. The team at Noble Pursuit, a group that organizes bicycling events for women, has arranged for another great casual cycling event along the beautiful southern California coastline where you’ll enjoy what promises to be gorgeous weather, a paved bike trail […]
Suffolk Coast Low Intermediate Cycling by WalkingWomen
May 30, 2012
Coming June 30-July 4, 2012. The Suffolk Coast is one of England’s designated “Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty,” and this cycling tour organized by WalkingWomen will take you through the picturesque fishing villages and townships that make it so charming. With 3-4 hours per day, cycling should not be too strenuous and this will be […]
Women’s Rock Climbing Day at Castle Rock State Park by Outdoor Adventure Club
May 29, 2012
Coming June 9, 2012. For both newbies and experienced rock climbers, this class will either introduce you to the basics of climbing or to amazing rocks at the Castle Rock State Park in the Bay Area. The professional women instructors with the Outdoor Adventure Club promote “Learn As You Play” climbing adventures for women all […]