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Shared stories, advice and inspiration from women in adventure all over the world.
Cycling on the road
A lot of women are apprehensive about road riding because of clip-in pedals, cars, finding the right fit, wearing lycra..... Men go off and don't give it a thought. There are clubs just for you...
Female Adventurers
You don’t have to be an “adventurer”, you don’t have to be “epic” or “badass” - if you love the outdoors just do what you love whether big or small if it is important and significant to you that is...
Learn to skydive and realise there’s NOTHING you can’t achieve
Vic Bradley is a passionate skydiver who believes if you learn to skydive you will realise there is NOTHING you can't achieve! You can read more about her latest exploits on Outdoorista.Submitted by...
Recovery from injury
Eighteen months ago I was knocked off my bike and fractured my hip socket, pelvis and elbow. I spent eight weeks in a wheelchair and had four months of rehab. I think my lifetime of doing outdoor...
Mud, Sweat and Tears by Moire O’Sullivan
After a recommendation from a good friend I recently read the book 'Mud, Sweat and Tears' by Moire O'Sullivan. Without giving too much of the plot away - this is the story of how Moire came to and...
Skiing lesson with Charlotte Evans MBE – Paralympic Gold Medallist
Kit Shack recently ran a competition to win a skiing lesson with Charlotte Evans, British skier and sight guide Paralympian. We talked to Charlotte and competition winner Jade Shields after their...
Shanaze Reade sets a new Guinness World Record
For those of you who have not heard of Shanaze Reade check her out - this girl is awesome! Starting aged 10 on the BMX track, by the time she was 17 Shanaze was Britain's number one women's rider,...
Mother and Daughter Kayaking Adventure
The winners of this year's Sean Conway Adventure Scholarship are mother and daughter Addi and Athina (age 8). Together they will be kayaking down the Leeds-Liverpool canals, a distance of 127 miles...
Sarah Outen – cycling, rowing and kayaking around the world!
Back in April 2011, Sarah Outen set out from Tower Bridge on her London2London: Via the World expedition. Her goal was to row, bike and kayak around the northern hemisphere, inspiring children and...
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