Posted by Anna on Jul 13, 2010 in Blog, Causes, Featured, Interview, Non-profits, Outdoors | 0 comments
We recently learned about 3 Peaks 3 Weeks, an annual all-female climbing event that raises money and awareness for key issues facing Africa, and we were immediately intrigued. Bringing women from around the world together to summit Mt. Kenya, Mt. Meru and Mt. Kilimanjaro, 3 Peaks 3 Weeks is certainly a combination of adventure, inspiration and positive change. We caught up with one of the...
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Posted by Anna on Apr 26, 2010 in Blog, Featured, Interview, Outdoors, Profiles, Things We Like | 0 comments
Skier, artist and all-around bad ass girl Lynsey Dyer is definitely at the top of our list of inspirational women that we love. She skis, she designs and she encourages others to get outdoors and love the outdoors with her non-profit SheJumps. Here’s an excerpt from her interview over on Mountainfilm; go check out the whole thing and get inspired by the thought “If she can do it, so...
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Posted by Anna on Nov 13, 2009 in Interview, Things We Like | 1 comment
A big thanks to Matador Network who took the time to interview us and gave us a nice write up over on Matador Pulse.
An excerpt:
Matador: No one starts a business in a recession. Are you nuts?
Emily: Honestly, we didn’t think twice about taking the leap. Some people say that the people we work with are nuts — paddling first-descents on the most remote and dangerous rivers of the world,...
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