Women Adventurers

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Into the Wild
Three first time campers hire a guide to learn life skills: carrying paddling canoes, setting up tents, cooking tasty meals (and desserts!), playing games and relaxing. "Into the Wilderness," Courtesy of Minnesota Women's Press.
Canoe Wildwater - Paddle Australia
If you can't get to Australia for the Canoe Sprint Nationals, consider paddling in the Boundary Waters! Women Lead The Charge At Canoe Sprint Nationals on International Women’s Day | Paddle Australia
Boundary Waters
The Boundary Waters is a vast and remote wilderness area that is home to stunning lakes, forests, and wildlife; it is a great place to unplug and reconnect with nature. Canoeing in the Boundary Waters can be a challenging experience, but it is also a rewarding one. You will learn how to navigate, how to camp in the wilderness, and how to appreciate the beauty of nature. A Boundary Waters canoe trip is an experience that you will never forget; you will create memories that will last a lifetime.
Into the Wild
Into the Wild by Ava Bleifuss, Evelyn Fontaine, and Eve Wandering Courtesy of Minnesota Women's Press. https://www.rockwoodbwca.com/what-to-bring-list/
Alone in the Wilderness- A Woman’s View
"How frustrating it is, as a woman, to be told not to travel solo in a wilderness area." Alone in the Wilderness- A Woman’s View, Courtesy of Boundary Waters Blog.
Sleeping Alone in the Woods While Female
"...the woods turn out to be remarkably safe... I do my best to enjoy the view, and the peace, and the quiet. It’s why I’m there in the first place, after all." Sleeping Alone in the Woods While Female by Jan Rose Smith | Outside Online: stories about the outdoors
What not to do while hiking | Hiking Tips - That Kiwi Hiker
"I thought I would write about my hiking mistakes so you don’t make the same ones. Though sometimes small mistakes can make for a good story at the end of the day so not all is lost (unless you are)." What not to do while hiking, courtesy of Jem, That Kiwi Hiker.
Kabloona in the Yellow Kayak: One Woman's Journey Throu…
A grandmother recovering from a stroke and two friends paddle through the Northwest Passage, by Victoria Jason.
Fishing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness - Rockwood Lodge and Outfitters
Love fishing? Get your gear and locate the fish you want at Rockwood. | Rockwood Lodge and Outfitters 888-898-BWCA
Is Milan Worth Visiting? My Honest Opinion and Insights
My honest review of Milan's pros and cons will help you answer the question: Is Milan worth visiting? Learn what Milan is really like, including things to do, culture, and challenges for visitors.
What can a woman do with a canoe – and a small chip on her shoulder?
Article published in the guardian
Down Mississippi Stinky Two Women by Dorie Brunner
"...amazing feat these two women pulled off in the summer of 1960 --traveling the length of the Mississippi River. Such adventurous spirits!" By Dorie Brunner. Courtesy of AbeBooks. Quote courtesy of GoodReads.
A traditional Polynesian canoe just returned from a global voyage, guided by a female navigator and captain
Women excel at canoeing! Women using traditional Polynesian navigation techniques bring it home in 2017. A global voyage, guided by a female navigator and captain. Or you can canoe, closer to home, at Rockwood.