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2nd Annual Wilderwomen Summer Retreat Recap

The Wilderwoman blog became the Wilderwomen you know today when two women joined forces. One woman opened up the dream of encouraging women to build confidence in the outdoors; the other injected the idea of building a community of women who make time in nature a core value. We declared this community—this movement—with an all-women’s […]

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Goat Lake Trip Report

We love a good backpacking adventure in the North Cascades! Kate here, and for my second wedding anniversary I set aside a long weekend with my husband to hike up and camp out at Goat Lake. The North Cascades are a popular day hike during the summer months when the Mountain Loop Highway is open, […]

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The 10 Essentials for Hiking

*Originally written on Kathleen Neve’s Blog KathleenLovesYoga If you’re a hiker or spend any time in the backcountry, you should be familiar with the Ten Essentials and carry them with you on all of your trips. The first time I heard of the Ten Essentials was during a Mountaineers course. Up until taking my first […]

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Timber Oudoor Music Festival

TITLE: Timber! Outdoor Music Festival: The Wilderwomen Take Carnation When opportunity knocks, you can either ignore the sound and stay indoors…or if you’re a Wilderwoman, you fling the door open and walk enthusiastically out into the world. We were presented with the incredible opportunity to teach yoga at Timber! Outdoor Music Festival last weekend and […]

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Call of the Wilderwoman

I finally launched my brand, Wilderoman. A lot of people have been asking me, what exactly is a Wilderwoman? (which by the way is like wilderness woman) So I thought I would tell a little video story. The written story can also be found below. Call of the Wilderwoman This is the Story of a woman […]

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Yoga for Snowboarders & Snowboard Tales

If anyone has been living under a rock lately the Pacific Northwest has been getting dumped on! Stevens Pass has received 29″ in that last 48 hours, Crystal has received 54″ in the last 72 hours, Snoqualmie Pass has received 24″ in the last 48.  I don’t even remember my last powder day before this […]

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Back Country Hut Ski Trip (Part 1 of 4)

I know it has been a few weeks since my last post! I had Spring Break which ended up being really busy! I am also preparing to graduate in 5 weeks (yay :)) and have been so busy with school and life that making time for blogging was pretty tough. I am making a very […]

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James Ellis: Climber Testimony and Profile

Written Testimony By *James Ellis: I have been climbing for about nine years and it has always been a huge part of my life. When I came to college it was important for me to have access to a climbing facility so I could continue to pursue my greatest passion. Although WSU’s climbing wall isn’t […]

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Lead and Multi-Pitch Climbing in Leavenworth

I had the opportunity to go to Leavenworth this past weekend with some of my more experienced friends. Although it felt a little intimidating to go with people who are way better at climbing than I am, I had been asking for months to go on a climbing trip with them, and was not going […]

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Wilderwomen

She is a woman who seeks adventure.⠀ and finds it everywhere.⠀ She is a wanderer by nature⠀ and independent by choice.⠀ Her story is marked with over coming defeat.⠀ Her heart with strength and laughter.⠀ She’d rather sleep under the stars, than in a 5 star hotel.⠀ Her home is the wild open air.⠀ and […]

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