How a sex trafficking survivor finds healing in the wild
Jenna McKaye, a sex trafficking survivor, finds mental healing and pain relief through backpacking and wilderness therapy.
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In the Shoes of a Woman–Fear and Freedom on the Trail
It is eight o’clock on an August evening, and it is too hot. The air hangs tired and damp from my skin. Sweat trickles and stings my eye despite the…
Roam: Learning your power
“A girl like you isn’t built for that.” Because I felt I wasn’t built for experiencing- I was meant to blend in, hide along the sidelines, I didn't dream of…
2019 Winter Gift Guide
We strongly believe in spending money in accordance with our values. For us, that means supporting small, women-led and sustainable businesses. We believe in responsible sourcing, recycled materials and smart…
It’s OK to Slow Your Roll
Let’s face it. Technology is speeding up our lives. Our mobile phones are essentially extensions of ourselves, opening up more accessibility for communication than ever before. We are busy people,…
Happy Birthday to us! 6 Eco-friendly Presents to Gift Your Birthday Buds
In July, Whoa turned three. We’re potty trained. We can walk up stairs very slowly and we frequently fall over. In all seriousness, we’ve been busy. We’re a huge part…
A Southern Patagonian Sisterhood in Torres del Paine National Park
Between meetings, phone calls and day-to-day action items, developing relationships with our colleagues doesn’t always come naturally. Step outside that office environment and, if you’re lucky enough, into a natural…
Eman Zabi Marries Her Passion For Feminism And Outdoor Adventures
Eman Zabi takes a deep, steady breath. She lifts her rear leg and bends it back. The back of her calf touches her thigh and her bent leg raises. She…
2017 Mostly Eco-friendly Holiday Gift Guide
Surprise! It’s holiday season. Skip the last-minute gifts and buy something thoughtful this season to bring joy to your loved ones. This year our gift guide is almost entirely eco-friendly and…
Recover: Awesome environmentally friendly apparel
There’s a ton of adventure gear out there. Why not buy clothes you feel good in that are also environmentally friendly? Recover agrees, so they use materials like water bottles and discarded…