Girls In Motion
Women’s outdoor adventures and sporty vacations.
Four Seasons Maui’s Pro Tennis Camp Marks 10 Years
Tennis Enthusiasts Will Enjoy Learning From Some Of The World’s Leading Tennis Pros During A Four Day Intensive Clinic At The Four Seasons Maui In Wailea by Heather Cassell Top tennis pros Justin Gimelstob, Tracy Austin, Lindsay Davenport and Tom Gullikson will teach avid tennis players how to improve their game at 10th Annual Wailea […]
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First-Ever Wife-Wife Teammates Compete At The Gayest Olympics Ever
Wife team Kate and Helen Richardson-Walsh might have had their eyes on diamonds when they married in 2013, but now they have their eye on the gold at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
This is their fourth Olympics together, but their first as a married couple walking out onto the field to compete for the United Kingdom.
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Breaking Records And Fierce Competition As Women Roar In Rio
This is a historic year for women competing at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, which kicked off Friday, August 5.
Zika and pollution aren’t holding these women back from going for the gold. A record number of women athletes, 45%, qualified to compete in the games in Brazil.
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Grand Canyon Names First Female Superintendent
The Grand Canyon will get its first female superintendent following a sexual harassment scandal that has rocked the world renowned park in Arizona.
Christine “Chris” Lehnertz, the superintendent of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, will take the lead at the Grand Canyon National Park, announced National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis on July 19.
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Kellie Hines Talks About Life In Golf And Women On The Green In Hawaii
It was a great day out on the green in Kauai, not because it was a particularly good day to play golf. It was actually a soggy day as it rained and the clouds continued to lift off of the course on Kauai, Hawaii.
Hey, I was golfing in Hawaii and not only that, I was golfing with a lady expert, Kellie Hines, who was general manager of Puakea Golf Course in Lihue. In November, she moved onto become head golf professional at Hokuala Ocean Course, formerly the Kauai Lagoons Golf Club – Kiele Course, at Timbers Resorts.
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French Women Soldiers Scale Mt. Kilimanjaro For Victims Of War
Five French women soldiers and one survivor of war scaled Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money to support victims of war.
The women who climbed in their uniforms, except for Cecile Trompette, who was a victim of war, made it to the mountain’s summit following a seven day trek April 10.
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Out Into The Great White Land
There’s nothing in career guides on how to become a modern explorer.
Not even Felicity Aston knew that when she accepted a job in Antarctica simply because it was more exciting and interesting than any other options at the time that she was embarking on a career as an explorer.
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Wendy Gavinski Designs Divas SnowGear for the Snow Girl in You
How many times has this happened to you: You’re going out snowmobiling and you realize you don’t have a thing to wear?
Okay, maybe it’s never happened to you. It’s never happened to me, either. But it could: over 1.4 million snowmobiles (“sleds,” to those in the know) are registered in this country, and the numbers are growing. Women are making up an increasing percentage of the total, and so every year, more and more women find themselves ready to hit the trails with almost literally nothing to wear.
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Going For The Goal At Football Halls Of Fame
I am doing my touchdown dance. You know why? Because football season is BACK! Booyah!
We are into the first few weeks of the season, but to get geared up I headed to the College Football Hall of Fame and Chick-fil-A Fan Experience (250 Marietta Street; 404-880-4800; ; CFBHall.com) in Atlanta, Georgia and the Pro Football Hall of Fame (2121 George Halas Drive, Northwest; 330-456-8207 or 844-446-3849; ProFootballHoF.com) in Canton, Ohio.
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Girls Catch A Curl At South America’s First-Ever Lesbian Surf Camp
It’s no wonder Praia do Rosa attracts not only the under-40 jet set crowd, but is also popular among gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender travelers and surfers alike.
It is a perfect location for South America’s first-ever lesbian surf camp May 9 – 16.
“It is the best in Brazil,” says Marta responding to Girls That Roam’s question about how the surf is. “Lots of Brazilian pro-surfers come from here or train here.”
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One World Game: Gay Games and Outgames Bring the Game Together
Gay Games and World Outgames organizers announced holding a single LGBTQ sporting tournament in 2022, announced in a blog post on the Federation of Gay Games website March 4.
Gay Game X is set for Paris, France in 2018 and the next Outgames is set for Miami, Florida in 2017.
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It’s Game On with Tennis Pro Lindsay Davenport at the Wailea Tennis Fantasy Camp
Three-time grand slam singles champion and former World #1 ranked Lindsay Davenport celebrates five years teaching fans how to hit the tennis ball like a pro at the eight annual Wailea Tennis Fantasy Camp.
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