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Hilary Oliver
Bikepacking Is Running Away from Home for Grownups
Vans are sweet and all, but they’re marks of adulthood. Sometimes a little regression to childhood is just what you…
Climber Lily Bristow Risked Scandal to Pioneer New Ground
In the late 1800s, she sent it and then some.
The High Gravity of PMS, Climbing, and Adventure
What does PMS mean for women in the midst of a fear-spiking adventure?
Aviator Beryl Markham One-Upped Amelia Earhart
You thought Amelia Earhart was badass? Markham flew across the Atlantic against the prevailing winds, surviving a crash landing.
In Praise of the Non-Alcoholic Après Beer and Hangover-Free Mornings
Craft brewing is embracing non-alcoholic beer, great news for outdoor athletes looking for a buzz-free après.
Learning Accountability From Mountains
The mountains don’t accept excuses, and don’t care who you blame for your choices and actions. Lessons we all need…
Powder Turns and the Art of Living
Mitsu’s eyes seemed to light as he delved into the subject, describing new possibilities and aesthetic nuances. It was like…
Bikepacking (and Backpacking) Is Running Away from Home for Grown-Ups
Remember escaping on your bike as a kid? Yeah, that was the best.
When Was the Last Time You Jumped?
Growing up has a funny way of making us hesitate. Here’s for leaping into the unknown.
A Woman’s Struggle With the Fear of Camping Alone
What does one do with the thoughts that keep you up at night, solo in the tent?
Naturalist Poet Mary Oliver Reminded Us to be Devoted to Life
Naturalist Poet Mary Oliver was devoted to nature and life itself. Hilary Oliver’s essay reminds us of the importance of…
A Woman’s Struggle With the Fear of Camping Alone
What does one do with the thoughts that keep you up at night, solo in the tent?
Why Can’t We Accept Women Who Are Both Strong and Beautiful?
It’s long past time to get over misguided assumptions about looks, ability, and character.
Was That Just a Bike Ride…Or a Date?
That awkwardness when two friends have a sporting outing and one has a different sport in mind.
The Delicate Art of Negotiating Adventure With Your Partner
What happens to your relationship when the going gets tough?
Traveling Alone, Overcoming Fear
I didn’t realize-or tried to ignore-that the man was talking to me until he was standing in front of my…
Redefining ‘Ladylike’ for the 21st Century Adventure World
“I think it’s hot when a woman can blow a snot rocket without slowing down,” my guy friend laughed. We…