Women’s Radical Pursuits

Our adventures give travellers the opportunity to immerse themselves in new cultures and countries. From biking & hiking to yoga, our tours are packed with adventures in Oaxaca, Mexico and offer unique and diverse experiences.  As well as culture-rich experience, you can rest assured that from your travels, local kids and communities that we adventure to and through are benefiting as Womens Radical Pursuits contributes … Continue reading Women’s Radical Pursuits

Designing Women – playing with color, lighting and a passion for the restaurant business

story by Suzi Mitchell, photos by Regan Beroni Restaurateur Bettina Neset cares nothing for the limelight. She is happy to be the hidden half in a husband-and-wife team, who have built up Rex’s Family of Restaurants in Steamboat Springs over the last two decades. However, if there is one thing that reflects her true colors, it is the interior design within each of their seven … Continue reading Designing Women – playing with color, lighting and a passion for the restaurant business

Preparing for Backcountry Travel Each Winter

Ellen Hollinshead started backcountry skiing thirty years ago on skinny telemark skis when there was no internet and really no one else out there other than weekends on Baldy Mountain, just outside of Breckenridge. She took an avalanche class just after two friends had died backcountry skiing on Mt. Guyot and most of what she remembers from that class was to avoid avalanche terrain at … Continue reading Preparing for Backcountry Travel Each Winter

Envisioning a Growth Mindset

by Amy Schweim of Women’s Radical Pursuits This article appeared in Issue 6 of Mountain Women Magazine Have you ever been on a ride or hiking with a group of friends and found yourself at the back of the pack suffering, struggling, and beating yourself up the whole time because your mind was telling you how much you suck?! Or maybe you don’t even go … Continue reading Envisioning a Growth Mindset

Mountain Home Gift Ideas crafted by Women Entrepreneurs

No matter the time of year we have some wonderful ideas for gift-giving that will help bring a mountain home to life by Holly GoSpritely Gift Giving for our friends and family can be difficult no matter what time of year it is. There are some people who have the knack and know how to find that perfect present but to be honest with you … Continue reading Mountain Home Gift Ideas crafted by Women Entrepreneurs

A Pad That Might Change the World

Kayce Anderson, Ph.D. – A Woman Who Rocks the Rockies For most of her professional life, Glenwood Spring’s Kayce Anderson, Ph.D., was an ecologist happily immersed in scientific research in South America. She spent a third of each year hitchhiking through the mountains of Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela, camping out in tiny Quechan villages at 14,000 feet for weeks at a time to collect butterfly … Continue reading A Pad That Might Change the World

The Osprey Fairview 55 Travel Pack – A Top Notch Pack to Discover the World

by Noelle Resignolo Packing for an adventure can be stressful, creating checklists and preparing what gear will best fit your journey can heavily impact your experience. My latest travel was a postgrad two-month backpacking trip through Europe and Iceland. Preparing for a two-month backpacking trip in a foreign country was stressful and I wanted to have the appropriate gear. How I was carrying my load … Continue reading The Osprey Fairview 55 Travel Pack – A Top Notch Pack to Discover the World

AIARE’S WOMEN’S MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

The American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE) aims to welcome women across all levels of experience in the snowsport and Avalanche Industry The American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE) along with supporting partners Rab, Mammut, and the GORE-TEX brand, has launched the second season of AIARE’s Women’s Mentorship Program. The program aims to welcome women across all levels of experience in … Continue reading AIARE’S WOMEN’S MENTORSHIP PROGRAM