How Working with Your Fears Can Make You a More Effective Leader FEAR: AN ANECDOTE by Gretchen Reid I have a question for you: What would you do if you could do anything? I have a colleague that worked in youth development for many years, managing programs for kids of all ages in her community and working with other organizations to bring them exciting, engaging opportunities to learn, … Continue reading Facing Your Fears
Kerri Karcz has been blazing the river SUP scene for women of all ages and proving that all you have to do is try to become a master of any sport. In 1993 Kerri Karcz had just graduated from college and like many of us, was drawn to the mountains. She wondered what she was going to do now that she had accomplished obtaining her degree. … Continue reading Kerri Karcz – Blazing the River SUP Scene for Women of all Ages
Ladies! The Power of WE (Women Entrepreneurs) Conference is returning for its 3rd Annual gathering of Women Entrepreneurs in Salida, Colorado on Friday May 19, 2023. Each year this exceptional conference brings women-owned businesses, entrepreneurs, and other private, public, and non-profit sectors together to explore ways to ignite positive change both personally and professionally. This years theme will focus on Amplifying Purpose + People + Profit. The Power of WE gathering … Continue reading The Power of We Returns to Salida in May 2023
Today we all have a lot to celebrate. Our publishing company is a proud, Women-Owned and Women-Operated . In 2010 we had an idea and decided to make the dream come true by launching a website and blogging about great things happening in Colorado’s mountain town communities. In 2012 we released our first digital publication and continued that until the Spring of 2013. Our friends … Continue reading Happy International Women’s Day! Go Toot Your Horns Ladies
A dream leads to the launch of getting bikes to kids in Oaxaca, Mexico One of the really beautiful things about working with the communities in the mountainous villages of Oaxaca in the Sierra Norte mountains Mexico is that they truly live in that way ~ together as a village, in the most remote, simple, and beautiful way; looking out for every member and child … Continue reading BIKE LOVE OAXACA -“It takes a Village to raise a child”
CAPTAIN STACEY & FIRST MATE ALLISON WISH TO WELCOME YOU ABOARD! It’s time to head back to sea! We are stoked to have a SOLDOUT sailing calendar for 2023 and 2024 is booking up already! Check out our complete website which is full of info! Any questions on any of these trips including a private charter or maybe an idea that has been rolling around … Continue reading Sea Dog Sailing
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
Chef Perse Vordokas Believes Do Better To Be Better Meet Chef Perse Vordokas. Chef Vordokas recently arrived in Telluride, Colorado to take on the role of the Executive Chef at The View Restaurant, a sixty-seat, full-service restaurant in beautiful Mountain Lodge Telluride. She is proudly serving a new menu influenced by her Latin American and Mediterranean upbringing. I met with Perse this past summer and … Continue reading Chef Perse Vordokas
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
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
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