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Women’s Bike Race Gets Massive Backing From Colorado’s Newest Outdoor Magnate

VF Corporation will be the title sponsor of the Colorado Classic, an all-female road cycling stage race with a long but bumpy history in the…

Written by Julie Kailus March 01, 2019

Never Summer Lady West Snowboard Review: Women Who Rip, Take Note

The top-selling Never Summer snowboard shape for men is now available for women. We ripped around Copper Mountain in Colorado for this first look review…

Written by Julie Kailus February 18, 2019

Breastfeeding Mom Jasmin Paris Beats Everybody in 268-Mile UK Ultra

British ultrarunner Jasmin Paris became the first woman to win the 268-mile Montane Spine Race. And she did it while stopping to pump for her…

Written by Julie Kailus January 18, 2019

Work Out With Aaptiv: The Postpartum Exercise App

Like having a personal trainer in your home, the Aaptiv fitness app helps mamas stay fit through pregnancy and beyond.

Written by Mallory Paige January 14, 2019

Sisu Magazine: Underrepresented Stories From a Wider Outdoor World

Recently released Sisu Magzine is designed to disrupt the status quo in the outdoor industry.

Written by Julie Kailus January 10, 2019

Top Road Cycling Race Goes All Women in 2019

The high-profile Colorado Classic, a professional stage road cycling event with deep roots in the state, has decided to eliminate the men’s race to focus…

Written by Julie Kailus December 19, 2018

Big, Tall, Wide, Small: New Wave of Size Inclusivity Hits Hunting Sphere

Size inclusivity has been a somewhat controversial topic in the hunt/fish world. But more brands are stepping up to the plate when it comes to…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri December 12, 2018

Outdoorsy Gift Picks From Women-Led Wednesday Brands

Today is Women-Led Wednesday, a new initiative to make it easier for people to find and support products made by women-owned or -led companies. So…

Written by Julie Kailus November 21, 2018

Shop With Purpose: Women-Led Wednesday Breaks Into Holiday Melee

Women-Led Wednesday is a new initiative not unlike Small Business Saturday. The shopping holiday, which kicks off tomorrow, is aggregating businesses to help buyers align…

Written by Julie Kailus November 20, 2018

The Best Women’s Upland Hunting Boots

It’s no secret that upland hunting is synonymous with logging miles. Here are the best 10 boots money can buy that place comfort, protection, durability,…

Written by Jess McGlothlin October 01, 2018

Fall Muskie Fishing: The Tips You Need

Professional angler Kristine Fischer shares tried and true muskie tactics. Put a muskellunge on the line this autumn with these tips.

Written by Kristine Fischer September 27, 2018

Athleta Spent 2 Years Perfecting My New Favorite Underwear

Athleta said its new performance underwear line took two years to develop. I reviewed all three styles to see if the extra research and development…

Written by Julie Kailus September 06, 2018

My Favorite Women’s Activewear That’s Great for Hunting

Finding more neutral-colored athletic apparel that works for hunting trips isn’t impossible. Check out our picks for nonhunting women’s activewear that’s also great during the…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 21, 2018

Female Form, Function: Inside a Women-Only CrossFit Gym

Does a gender-specific gym make this intense, community-driven workout more effective? We talked to Denver’s CrossFit Kali, one of only a few facilities like it…

Written by Julie Kailus August 17, 2018

Customizable Bra Aims to Make Athletes Feel Like Wonder Woman

Shefit is trying to overhaul how women fit and function in a sports bra for the next generation. The brand has patented a technology that…

Written by Julie Kailus August 08, 2018

Who Really Runs Outdoor Retailer? Increasingly, Women

Next week, thousands of people will descend on Denver for the Outdoor Retailer trade show. And at the helm of the major industry expo are…

Written by Julie Kailus July 20, 2018

Dovetail Launches ‘Exclusively Women’s Workwear’ Brand

Tradeswomen rejoice: For the first time, there’s a line of durable and stylish workwear made specifically for women.

Written by Mallory Paige June 12, 2018

New Holiday Encourages Women to MTB

International Women’s Mountain Biking Day launches May 5th. It’s the first annual event meant to celebrate ladies who shred.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 23, 2018

TNF, Girl Scouts Encourage New Era of Female Adventurers

More visibility, more representation, and more celebration of women who crush. The North Face and Girl Scouts of the USA launch “Move Mountains” to highlight…

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 04, 2018

Fishing Needs More Women: This Is Why

The work might just be starting, but we’re carving out our own space at the fishing hole. This is why more women fishing is a…

Written by Morgan Tilton March 19, 2018

Five Badass Adventure Women You Should Know

To celebrate International Women’s Day we’ve rounded up five unstoppable and amazing adventurous women. Prepare to be inspired.

Written by Mallory Paige March 08, 2018

Power of She: REI Partners With Women’s Fitness Brand Athleta

In an effort to get more women outdoors, REI is teaming up with Athleta and expanding its women’s clothing offerings. Beginning Feb. 28, women can…

Written by Mallory Paige February 26, 2018

Top Women’s Gear From SHOT Show

For the women afield, these nine products from SHOT Show will enhance the hunt.

Written by Mia Anstine February 09, 2018

American-Made Workout Apparel Aims To Keep Women Safe

The burgeoning brand GRACEDBYGRIT manufactures women’s fitness apparel in the USA.

Written by Robert Pursell November 03, 2017

Best Women’s Flannel Jackets Review

Insulated flannel jackets are the perfect answer to cold winter nights. They offer the warmth of a coat and the soft comfort of a flannel.

Written by Mallory Paige October 24, 2017

Meet The Women’s Group Changing The Face Of Hunting & Fishing

Women are the fastest-growing segment of hunters and anglers. But sporting advocacy groups historically have left women underrepresented. Artemis is working to change that.

Written by Sean McCoy October 06, 2017