My Portuguese Hike
Breathe in deep. Feel the coolness of the air moving in slowly through your body. Exhale long and slow, relaxing every muscle. It’s going to be ok you can do this,…
Adventurers
Am I too old to hang?!
A friend of mine, who is currently 29, tagged me on Facebook for a girl’s getaway. It would be a weekend in Utah full of mountain biking, socializing, yoga, rock climbing…
Charlotte Austin – There must always be coffee
It’s 1 a.m. on the day of a summit attempt and Charlotte Austin can smell the cold. The thought of leaving her warm sleeping bag and putting on a freezing…
The Decision and Unexpected Joys of Traveling Alone
I tend to build things up in my head. A lot. The idea of traveling alone was no different. My initial trigger was a not-so-nice breakup that left me a…
When All Else Fails
“29?! Shit. Do we want kids? Do we want to be tied down to a mortgage, and in turn a location, for the next 30 years? Do I want to…
I climbed a mountain, and got a lot more than this lousy t-shirt
It was nearly 11:00 PM when we crested a bench on the snowfield and spotted the twinkling lights that signaled Camp Muir. My relief was short-lived: they still seemed impossibly…
Aisha Weinhold – Creating No Man’s Land
24-year-old Aisha Weinhold is living many adventurers’ dreams. She runs a women’s film festival and co-owns an outdoor store. But that’s not why we like her. We’re big fans of…
Book review – “Traveling with Baggage: A Guide for the Hesitant Hiker”
We’ve all had those moments of panic while saying yes to a trip, finalizing packing lists, realizing we don’t have anywhere to stay or when facing a charging bear. Sarah…
Meet Whoa ambassador Grace Clark of Campercraft
Whoa is very excited to share our newest ambassador, Grace Clark! We asked the lovely traveler to share a bit about herself. From the mouth, well – fingers, of Grace:…
Trailblazer
Sonora Theresa Mindling-Werling just stepped off the path, a path that has been well-ridden. She longed for something new, something touched by only a few. She wore boots, a camera…