by Lauren Heartsill Dowdle | Jan 1, 2023 | Backpacking, Hiking, winter
Before you head outdoors to enjoy the crisp air, snow-covered trees and frozen landscapes, get a preview of the top winter gear you’ll need for your hiking or camping trip. Backpacks All backpacks are suited for any season, right? It depends. If your go-to pack has...
by Lauren Heartsill Dowdle | Dec 29, 2019 | Blog
Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill, hone in on a current one or make some new friends, there are a variety of clinics to do just that. Here are seven mountain clinics and events for women who love the outdoors. Women’s Learn to Lead Feb. 1-2 Part of the Mount...
by Lauren Heartsill Dowdle | Nov 30, 2019 | Gear
Kids and the outdoors were made for each other — but that doesn’t mean all of the gear out there was designed for them. So, before you take them out for a memorable hiking or camping trip, make sure you find the perfect gear made just for them. The North Face...
by Lauren Heartsill Dowdle | Sep 26, 2019 | Parks
As temperatures finally begin to drop across the country, now’s the time to explore below the Mason-Dixon line. Start planning your next outdoor adventure at one of our six favorite state parks in the South. 1. Oak Mountain State Park The largest state park in...
by Lauren Heartsill Dowdle | Aug 31, 2019 | Hiking
The only thing better than taking a breathtaking hike outdoors is enjoying those views with friends. But don’t worry if you don’t know anyone who shares that same love for exploring nature. There are several ways to connect with other women nearby who are ready to...