When Maggie Shipstead set out to report on women-only expedition travel, she was driven by a desire to learn new skills in a low-bro-factor environment. But six days exploring Alaska with the ...

BOOKS In her new book, Tiya Miles explores how wilderness influenced powerful women in American history The National Book Award-winning author, on a walk around Walden Pond, talks nature, freedom ...

In a series of essays detailing the profound influence the wilderness had on Harriet Tubman, Louisa May Alcott, Laura Smith Haviland and others, the author explores how the outdoors presents an ...

The women-led destination management company captures the wild essence of Alaska while empowering women in the state's hospitality industry.

The Women’s Initiative for Learning and Discovery (WILD) offers women’s-only backpacking trips, social nights and outdoor skills classes ranging from campsite pasta cooking to trash bag survival.

Dangling from cliffs, braving whitewater rapids, remote night surgery — it's business as usual for wilderness physicians who practice medicine stripped to its essence.

In "How Wild," a new podcast from KALW, Marissa set out across the country to explore the history of wilderness and its future. Let's join her now on the trail.

A Woman's Guide to the Wild author, Eugene, Oregon's Ruby McConnell, wants to teach you how to tie a knot and french braid your own hair. The outdoor handbook covers everything from navigation and ...

A short drive from downtown Austin, Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve's tranquil trails and nature center attract families with tots and teenagers, couples on daytime getaways, researchers, bird ...

The women-led destination management company captures the wild essence of Alaska while empowering women in the state's hospitality industry.