Water Sports
Olympic Record-Setting Swimmer Severs Spine
Six-time Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Amy Van Dyken Rouen was seriously injured in an ATV accident on Friday.
Two Women, Two Kayaks, and One Crazy Gorge
To be engulfed in whitewater, to try and use the water, but never force it, is difficult.
Teen Standup Paddler Takes Title In Santa Cruz
From fun-size waves at the start of the competition to eight-foot-plus waves on the day she took the title, conditions both challenged and pleased this teen SUP champ.
One-Armed Surfer Wins Women’s Pipeline Pro
Bethany Hamilton lost her left arm in a shark attack when she was 13. But that hasn’t stopped her from becoming a professional surfer.
Top 10 Reasons Every Woman Should Learn to Surf
There are lots of reasons a group of women in their 40s should NOT go to Costa Rica to surf. Here are 10 reasons they should.
The World Is Coming To This
The man to my right says with disgust, “A fly-fishing organization for women…” He trails off and shakes his head.
Carribean Cruisin’: St. John
St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix make up the U.S.V.I and are scattered between the British, Spanish and Dutch Virgin Islands , which span for thousands of miles. St. Croix is the largest and most removed island while St. Thomas is the most popular vacation spot. But St. John, a stone’s throw away from St. […]
The Virgin Islands: Caribbean Cruisin’
Ed. note: This is the first part in a series by Women’s Adventure contributor Alyssandra Barnes, as she makes her way around the U.S. Virgin Islands and shares her travel tips. And yes, it’s snowing right now, so we are a little jealous. First Stop: St. Croix Most people, myself included, only have a vague […]
Backcountry Babes: Taking a Risk
Ever dream of taking a rafting trip through the Grand Canyon? Life coach, Amy Christensen discusses her experience on a trip organized by Backcountry Babes.
Clean Fun in the Muddy Waters of the Colorado River
Want to plan one epic floating party with your friends? Cataract Canyon in Utah is a great place to get your rafting feet wet. Enjoy white water and hot fun in the sun. Julie Peirano shows you how to organize a week-long trip you’ll never forget.
How to Get Scuba Certification
Are you ready for life under the sea? Here’s how you get certified fast.
Safety Awareness in the Wild This Summer
The Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) assembled this list of safety tips aimed at canoeists and kayakers, but they are common sense tips for all boaters (and adventurers) this season.
