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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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The 3 Best Pacific Crest Trail Day Hikes Close to Seattle

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail doesn’t mean you have to take off five to six months from life to hike the 2,652 miles from Mexico to Canada. There are plenty of ways to enjoy hiking the PCT without having to quit your job. Hikers can enjoy this popular, scenic trail by doing a day hike, […]

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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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Setting Wild Intentions: Going Big With Your Resolutions

I think it is a safe statement to make that almost everyone has set an intention at some point in their lives. Around this time of year we call them resolutions that encompass a vision for the next year. At other, less symbolic or momentous times, intentions can pop up on any typical day; sometimes […]

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events & retreats

Do you long for a lady tribe of women who empower each other? Do you really need a weekend away but don’t have the energy to plan and pack a camping trip? Do you desire to celebrate yourself and your body through hiking, yoga, hot springs soaks, and professional photos of you feeling gorgeous in […]

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International Love Affairs

  A year ago today I began three very different and unexpected love affairs. My First Love Affair The first love affair started off like most other love affairs. Slow and steady, taking my time trying to get to know what I was jumping in to. As if anyone actually knows what they are getting […]

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stories

Photo Journal: Vantage Climbing

This climbing trip was my best trip to date. In part because I was super motivated but mostly because my girl Steph and I had our own rope, set of quickdraws, and it was our first trip of the season. Friday we drove from Seattle to Vantage and got to the “campsite” in the dark. […]

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