Iceland. The entire country exceeded my expectations. Everywhere you turn is one incredibly beautiful landscape after the other. At one point I was exhausted from the scenery overload. All the gorgeous and diverse views were laid out before me as I drove the Ring...
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REI Presents: The Mirnavator
Outdoorsy women come in all different shapes, sizes, and colors. Mirna Valerio happens to be a great example of one of these outdoorsy women. As an African-American female, Mirna loves to be outside in nature and really challenge her body. She isn't the generic...
Fall Impressions: How Mountain Biking Inspires This Artist
A Yeti Tribe Story. Sarah Uhl, a professional mountain biker and artist is finding her own balance between living in the outdoors and recreating it. Based in Crested Butte, CO she definitely has a wide and colorful landscape to gaze onto each day, saddled on her...
Jill Kintner Mountain Biking Her Home Trails
Shimano is hosting the 'This is Home' series, interviewing influential athletes in mountain biking to get a look into their lives between the contest circuit. Jill Kintner is an Olympic BMX bronze medalist that is going on 36 years old. She takes us on a tour around...
Venturous Voices: THE RISE OF THE OUTDOORSY FEMALE ENTREPRENEUR
REI is stepping up and helping to lead the charge of women's empowerment in the outdoors. They say it best with their new slogan for female adventures "A Force of Nature". Here they partner with She Explores, our current obsession for their Podcasts hosted by Gale...
‘FERDA GIRLS’ An All Female Bike Crew Parodies HUMBLE
This is just hilarious. It is very common for women to be pushed aside as not as fast, or not as good as the boys when it comes to physical activities. This parody, created by FERDA GIRLS, encaptures the exact feelings of talking to the guys that aren't supportive as...