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Gear

Gear manufacturers have realised that lots of women like the outdoors and they're different shapes from men. Here's what's out there, and where you can buy it.

Travel

A selection of travel resources especially for women who love to travel. Includes a list of online communities if you do it yourself, or companies if you need a little help.

Surfing

Listed here are some links to resources from all over the world that cater to women who love surfing.

Hiking/Tramping

Extended walks are great for the mind and spirit and lots of women love to take part in them. Check out these resources and get inspired to go on a walking adventure.

Snow Sports

Skiing, snowboarding, backcountry, polar expeditions - all done in the snow and all done by lots of amazing women. Check out these resources to find out more...

Kayaking/Canoeing

White water, surfing, sea kayaking, sprint racing, marathon racing, multisport, fishing...is there anything you can't do from a kayak? Explore these resources!

Cycling

A list of resources for all sorts of cycling - mountain biking, road biking, touring, racing, recreation and commuting - all specific to women.

Climbing

Women can (and have) achieved incredible things in climbing. Listed in this section are a collection of climbing and moutaineering resources that are useful and inspiring for all climbers.

Organisations

A list of organisations that cater exclusively to women, or run trips exclusively for women. A great way to find a women-specific adventure in your area.

Outdoor Industry

Looking for resources to help you plan programs, companies and organisations that cater for women or organisations you can join? Look no further...

Calgary Flames Fever

Flames scoreboard If you think Australians are crazy about sport, you haven't seen Calgary in the full throes of Flames Fever - barracking for their local hockey team. We were fortunate enough to get tickets to a game between the Calgary Flames and their arch-rivals, the Edmonton Oilers...

Cross Country Skiing With Champions in Canmore

Canmore Nordic Centre The Canmore Nordic Centre is the home and training ground for many olympic champions, as well as being the cross country skiing course for the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. Dave and I went a mingled with the champions for a day or so of cross country skiing.

Hockey Night in Jasper

Oh Canada at the Hockey Canadians are crazy about their hockey - if you think Australians are mad about sport, wait until you see the Canadians on hockey night. We happened to be in Jasper on one of the biggest nights - Hockey Night in Jasper - a match between the NHL Legends and a local Allstars team. It was a particularly Canadian experience and definitely deserves its own blog entry!

Rockies Road Trip!

Bottle in Jasper A brief overview of our road trip from Edmonton to Calgary via the Canadian Rockies. Jasper, Lake Louise, Golden, Radium Hot Springs, Lussier Hot Springs, Invermere, Banff and Canmore!

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