Girls In Motion
Women’s outdoor adventures and sporty vacations.
Through Peaks And Valley’s Mountaineer Is About To Have Her Monumental Moment
Mountaineer Erin Parisi Stands Tall on the World’s Highest Peaks for Transgender Visibility is Closer Than Ever to Making History Climbing the Seven Summits by Heather Cassell Mountaineer Erin Parisi started 2022 off right. She concurred her fifth peak summiting Aconcagua in Argentina planting the light blue, pink, and white flag at the top. Erin, […]
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Climbing Their Pain Away To Empower Women
The Reason Why These Sherpa Women Are Scaling Mount Everest Will Uplift You by Heather Cassell Two Sherpa widows plan to tackle Mount Everest together to end their journey of grief of losing their husbands to the mountain and to empower women. “We are going to climb the mountain to close our pain and to […]
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The 5 Best Women’s Ski And Snowboard Camps That Will Make You Better On The Slopes
These North American Ski And Snowboard Clinics Help Women Improve Their Skill On The Slopes by Heather Cassell Want to shred the slopes like pro skier Lindsey Vonn this winter? These five ski clinics can help you learn how to swish and sway way down the slopes like a World Cup champ this winter. These […]
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7 Of The Best US Ski Destinations To Get Away With Your Girlfriends
Across the US, ski and snowboard resorts are just begging you to come and enjoy their slopes, dining, spas, and women’s ski days and all-women ski camps as the fresh powder falls blanketing the mountains in a white heaven.
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A Bike And A Journey Saved Her Life, Now She Wants To Save Others
“When you slow down, things start to catch up to you,” said Sarah. “You fall into a slump I guess. You forget who you are and what you are capable of. You kind of deteriorate on the inside. I wasn’t doing much. I lost friends to suicide.”
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Paris Goes For The Gold With Gay Games X
“Gay Paree” will be super gay next weekend when more than 40,000 lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender athletes from around the world descend upon the “City of Lights” for Gay Games X this week.
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Explorations Of Newfoundland’s Untrodden Treks
Wild Women Expeditions Takes Women Where Few Have Trekked Before by Heather Cassell Two different itineraries, five different departures. It sounds like the beginning of a choose your own adventure novel, but Wild Women Expeditions is setting out to take women into the depths of Canada’s Newfoundland in 2018. These two distinct week-long adventures, Icebergs […]
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Did Paralyzed Hiker Lie? Hikers Say, ‘Yes.’
It was a story that was too good to be true.
Hikers piecing together paralyzed hiker Stacey Kozel’s story about completing the Pacific Crest Trail called her bluff after her story aired on ABC World News with David Muir September 18.
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Paralyzed Hiker Stacey Kozel Conquers Great Peaks
Paralyzed hiker Stacey Kozel completed her solo journey on the Pacific Crest Trail, that runs from the U.S.-Mexico border to the Canadian border last month.
“It’s hard to believe I’m actually standing here at the U.S.A.-Canadian border,” Stacey says in a video from the trail posted on Facebook after finishing the 2,650 miles at the Canadian border. “Feels good!”
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First Woman To Trek The Great Trail Says, Big Lesson Learned ‘One Step At A Time’
Stopping at the edge of The Great Trail at the Atlantic Ocean in Cape Spear on the Avalon Peninsula near St. John’s Newfoundland, the easternmost point of Canada and North America, it was the end of a journey for Sarah Jackson.
One May 30, the 25-year old became the first woman to ever complete the 15,000 miles (24,000 kilometers) trek solo.
Award-Winning Documentarian Dianne Whelan’s Love Story To Canada
When award-winning adventure author and documentary filmmaker Dianne Whelan took her first steps on The Great Trail to begin filming her newest documentary, “500 Days in the Wild,” in July 2015, she never imagined that she would still be on the journey today.
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South America’s Only LGBTQI Surf Camp Makes Rainbow Waves
Surfing in one of the hottest surf spots for amateurs to pros in one of the world’s top 40 most beautiful bays among other LGBTQI surfers in South America, sounds like a dream.
It’s not though. This year marks the third annual Gay Surf Brazil, an LGBT surf camp in Santa Catarina at the famed Praia do Rosa (known as Rosa by locals) in Southern Brazil, March 25 – April 1.