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On October 26, 2024 we held the third Women's Outdoor Connection event.

225 people attended
$2,000 raised for Mary's Place plus a carload of blankets and apparel for PNW winter
21 Adventure Partners (listed below)
Sponsor: Mad Hippie skin care
Sponsor: Powder Poobah, PNW Snow forecast
Speaker panel
10 Breakout sessions

Have you ever thought, “I’d love to try that, but who would I go with?”

We're here for women who like to. . .Hike, Sail, Ski, Snowboard, Surf, Mountain Bike, Rock Climb, Paddleboard...and more.

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Adventure Partners: October 2024

Amber Parucha: Freelance adventure photography & videography
AdventurUs Women: Adventure travel trips and retreats
A Higher Calling: A network of mountaineers advocating for the community. Resources for survivors of SA/DV crime.
BIPOC Mountain Collective: Skiing & Snowboarding in WA. Trips to Denver, Canada, WA DC, and Howard Univ.
Cascadia Forest Therapy: Forest therapy guides
Crank Sisters: Women's mountain biking, part of Evergreen Bike Alliance.
Edge Outdoors: BIPOC skiing, snowboarding, fun gatherings, trips, and scholarships.
Friendship Works: membership for women to deepen connections with themselves and others through friendship.
Girls With Grit: Camps and lessons on snow, paddleboarding, biking, fly fishing, hiking, etc
GratefulOM: Mindfulness & courses beyond simple meditation to help you live with intention and inner peace.
Justice Outside: Building experiences that will position emerging leaders of color to influence the outdoor sector.
Outdoors for All Foundation: Adaptive sports for adults and youth. Snow, bike, water, and more.
Rippin Chix: Ski camps and coaching, ski, backcountry, touring. B.C., WA, UTAH.
Shred-It Sisters: Snowboarding, skiing, mountain biking. Meetup group.
Sisters in Action Sports: Year-round activities. Skiing, snowboarding, rock climbing, mountain biking, all ages.
Seastr PNW: Sailing, Paddleboarding, surfing, maritime access.
Snoqualmie Ranger District: Guided hikes and snowshoe walks.
Surf Vamps: Paddleboarding, surfing.
The Change Collective: Skiing and snowboarding,
To the Mountain Shuttle: Year-round shuttles to the mountains and The Gorge + private.
Wild Women Escapes: Adventure trips and gatherings for all levels.
Women on the Water- Center for Wooden Boats: Lake Union sailing, rowboats, classes and fun on the water.

Speakers

Saveriah Tilden

Bend, OR

Founder, AdventurUs Women

Women's Adventure Travel

Wilderness First Responder and

Leave No Trace Master Educator

Deborah Edwards

Greenville, SC

Founder, GratefulOM

Chopra Center Certified Instructor
Trained in meditation, Ayurveda, and yoga

Partners & Past Event Highlights

Hear from Past Attendees

"I loved connecting with women who share my passion for outdoor sports—it was amazing to meet so many like-minded individuals!"
"I liked chatting with the women at their tables and learning about the variety of outdoor groups and non-profits was a highlight for me."
"I left the event inspired and motivated to stay active and involved in the outdoor community—I can't wait to attend next year!"

What made you want to attend?

“I need more adventure pals! It’s hard to make friends in Seattle.”
“Trying to meet new people who ski and see what groups are available sounded like fun!”
“My daughter and I are trying to find ways to get more young girls involved in outdoor sporting.”

What to expect

Speaker panel with outdoor adventurers.
Breakout sessions and conversations about outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, snow sports, and more.
Group introductions, networking, and fun icebreaker activities.
Food and beverages plus a great raffle with 100% of proceeds going to help Mary's Place. They support King County women, children and families in need.
Our group is for ALL women (cis and trans), non binary, queergender, agender, and other gender diverse participants.

Click here for the Oct 2024 Agenda

When is the next big event?

Watch for planning for October 2025. Probably in Seattle.
What groups will I be able to connect with?

PARTNERS FOR OCTOBER 2024 AdventurUs Women (founder, Saveria Tilden is a speaker) GratefulOm (founder, Deborah Edwards is a speaker) BIPOC Mountain Collective: (BMC Seattle) Snowsports. Co-Ed. Non-profit. Crank Sisters: Mountain bike. Non-profit. Edge Outdoors: Snowsports. Non-profit. Girls with Grit: Many sports. Business. PNW 4-WD Association: Vehicle oriented outdoor recreation. Co-Ed. Non-profit. Rippin Chix: Ski camps. Business. SAS: Sisters in Action Sports: Many Sports. Adult and girls. Non-profit. Shred-It Sisters. Snow, mountain bike, gatherings. Meetup group. SheJumps: Many sports. Adult and girls. Non-profit. Seastr PNW: Sailing, paddleboarding, surfing. Non-profit. Surf Vamps: Surfing, paddleboarding. The Change Collective. Snowsports. Co-Ed. Non-profit. Wild Women Escapes. Many Sports, trips. Business. Montlake Rowing Club: Non-profit. Outdoors for All Foundation (OFA): Adaptive sports, youth and adults. Non-profit. WOW: Women on the Water at Center for Wooden Boats. Non-profit.