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Water World Swim: Island to Island Swim
April 5, 2012
Coming May 5, 2012. In addition to being one leg of most triathlons, open water swimming is its own sport which takes place in some of the most beautiful venues, and Water World Swim is sponsoring one of the most spectacular swims: from Alcatraz Island to Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay. This is […]
Corinthian Yacht Club: Women’s Sailing Seminar
April 4, 2012
Coming May 19 – 20, 2012. For those new to the joy of the sea air blowing your hair as you glide over the waves, the Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon is offering a 2-day introductory sailing seminar. This is your opportunity to actually get out there on the breathtaking San Francisco Bay with patient […]
Pinnacles Rock Climbing Camp by Adventure Out 2012
April 3, 2012
Coming several weekends in 2012. We’ve talked about our amazement with Pinnacles National Monument before, so we’re happy to share that Adventure Out is now running several rock climbing weekend clinics this year. No matter if you’re a beginner, intermediate or advanced, these clinics will either introduce you to basic rock climbing skills or to […]
Mountain Bike Skills by The Women’s Wilderness Institute
April 2, 2012
Coming May 12 and June 2, 2012. The Women’s Wilderness Institute in Boulder is offering some 1-day mountain bike trail riding clinics. These cover proper body positioning, how to use clips, climbing and basic bike maintenance. It’s a good way to learn some new skills, or just do a refresher. And you know, sometimes all […]
Women’s Tennis Camp at The Broadmoor
March 30, 2012
Coming-up April 20 – 22, 2012. It always amazes us how much fun there is to have at “ski” resorts during the other seasons. The Broadmoor Resort in Colorado Springs, a 5-star resort (rated by AAA and Forbes) and the #5 best resort teaching staff for tennis (rated by Tennis Magazine), has women’s tennis clinics […]
Women’s Quest – Toscana Creativa – Our Art, Yoga, and Culture Retreat in Tuscany!
March 29, 2012
Coming June 3-10, 2012. TrailblazerGirl loves to get away from it all by being active, but sometimes it’s really nice to just stop and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors, and Women’s Quest has set up a retreat to meet that need… in Tuscany! This week-long retreat will be all about food and yoga and […]
Great Smoky Mountains Trip with Roam
March 28, 2012
Event coming May 5-12, 2012. Trivia first: Where’s the largest old growth forest east of the Mississippi? It’s the Great Smoky Mountains along the Tennessee – North Carolina border. And where does the name “Smoky” come from? It comes from the fog that hangs over the mountains and sometimes looks like large plumes of smoke […]
Kelea Surf Spa Camp
March 27, 2012
Coming in April 2012. Dreaming of Hawaii? Ready to explore the North Shore? The Wahine (“women”) packages by Kelea Surf Spa Camp take you to that other world where surfing is the sport of kings… and queens. From your home base in Haleiwa on the North Shore of Oahu, you’ll enjoy a private room for […]
Women’s Weekend at Pinnacles National Monument with GirlVentures 2012
March 26, 2012
Coming May 4 -6, 2012. Pinnacles National Monument gets its name from the rock spires that look like pinnacles, remnants of an ancient volcano. And, these pinnacles create an amazing playground for rock climbers at all levels. GirlVentures is sponsoring a fun and adventurous 3-day weekend for women interested in camping and climbing and learning […]
Surfari! Baja Surf Camp for Women 2012
March 22, 2012
Coming April 8-14, May 6-12 and November 4-10, 2012. It’s almost always beautiful and sunny in the lovely Baja artist colony and surfing village of Todos Santos where Milagro Retreats will be hosting this year’s “Surfari” surf camps for women. With surf lessons and yoga classes everyday followed by forays into town to enjoy the […]
Canyon Calling, Adventures for Women: Fire and Iceland!
March 21, 2012
Coming July 2 – 10, 2012. Iceland is the land of Viking men and women, and with Canyon Calling, Adventures for Women, you’ll experience white-water rafting, whale watching and cruises right along side the icebergs. But wait there’s more. You’ll also ride the Icelandic “mini”-horses, experience the mud baths and the hot springs and see […]
Ras na hEireann Irish Race 2012
March 16, 2012
On the South bank of the River Boyne, just north of Donore Village… oops, that’s not it… it’s Somerville, Massachusetts. The redundantly named but spirited and unique Ras na hEireann Irish Race is coming up for its annual turn on Sunday, March 18 (2012) to kick-off another glorious Spring not to mention tomorrow, St. Patrick’s Day. […]
She Does Tri: Triathlon Camp
March 13, 2012
Time to start training for your next (or your first) triathlon? “She Does Tri” offers small camps for women who want to train for triathlons. These camps are for novice and intermediate level ladies, and don’t let age stand in your way. All comers are welcome, and the camps are intended to be fun and […]
She Rocks La Grave
March 12, 2012
The French Alps are a glorious place to ski, but some regions, like La Grave, are best explored only with a guide, and She Rocks is sponsoring a back-country ski adventure in La Grave for women later this month from March 26 to March 31 (2012). Their guides will be tailoring the trip to find […]
Dirty Girl Mud Run – Scranton?
March 9, 2012
Scranton? We had images of watching the whole female cast of The Office run with us at this Dirty Girl Mud Run. If you don’t know, these Dirty Girl Mud Runs are just an excuse to roll around in the mud under the guise of a steeplechase like race. The number one strategy for winning […]
Chicks with Picks Women’s Clinic
March 7, 2012
“Chicks with Picks” may sound like some sort of crazy gang, but it’s really one of the premiere groups promoting climbing amongst women. Their 4 day intensive climbing clinic for women is coming up on March 22 (2012) in Red Rock Nevada, and during those next 4 days, you’ll enjoy some great instruction in small […]
Adventures in Good Company: Sedona, Havasu and the Grand Canyon
March 6, 2012
Ready to explore some of this country’s most amazing landscapes? Coming up April 8 to 15 (2012), the folks at Adventures in Good Company are leading a hiking and camping trip for women to Sedona, Havasu and the Grand Canyon. It’s called Arizona’s “Canyon Country.” Think red rock, majestic waterfalls and sparkling pools. You don’t need […]
Calgary 2012 Women’s Mountain Bike Camp
March 2, 2012
Who cares about the Mayans? It’s time to start planning for Spring, and we always try to make a trip to our friends to the North. Trek is sponsoring their 2012 Women’s Mountain Bike Camp in Calgary over the weekend of June 9 and 10 (2012). It’s super popular, so that’s why we wanted to give […]
Backcountry Babes’ Sisters in the Steeps Workshops
March 1, 2012
Last time we were in Alaska, the old guy at the table said to our friend from Texas, “you better watch it or we’ll cut Alaska in half and make Texas the third largest state.” Still not sure if he was joking, but one thing we could agree on, Alaska is uniquely beautiful and has […]
Loon’s Droppin’ In Women’s Ski & Snowboard Camp Presented by Oakley
February 29, 2012
Where is Loon Mountain? On Loon Mountain Road. Duh. Okay seriously, it’s one of the great all-around snow mountains in New Hampshire, and that’s why Oakley is hosting their informal “Droppin’ In” Women’s Ski & Snowboard Camp the weekend of March 24 – 25 (2012). The plan is to have just a typical girls day out, except […]
Marmot Women’s Ski Camp
February 28, 2012
This is how we’d approach it. First, take a very long look at the oh-so beautiful Lake Louise (in Banff, Alberta). Fuse that image into your memory. Then, turn-around and don’t look back because this is going to be tough. The Marmot Women’s Ski Camp, coming up soon March 9 – 13 (2012), is for those […]
Girlie Camps Ladies Ski Tour Weekend
February 23, 2012
Always dreamed of skiing the Alps? Okay, prepare yourself. Our friends at Girlie Camps have their Ladies Ski “weekend” on 4/18 – 4/22/2012. Fly to Geneva, and then depending on the weather, the snow and the road conditions, you and the crew will travel to the gorgeous Aosta valley in Italy or La Grave in […]
New Orleans Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon
February 21, 2012
Today is Mardi Gras! Yes, it’s a little rainy in the Big Easy right now, but it’s perfect weather for a run, and coming up soon on March 4 (2012), the New Orleans marathon (and half-marathon) are running through the streets. And remember, you can eat all the carbs you want the night before… New […]
Canyons’ Women’s Only Ski Lessons
February 17, 2012
… with Olympian and World Cup Champion Holly Flanders. Coming to the Canyons Ski resort in Park City on March 2, 3 and 4 (2012), this three day workshop will help improve your skiing skills and confidence with the support of your coach and fellow participants. Camaraderie is a big part of these workshops and the ladies […]