Adventures in
Good Company
1-877-439-4042
http://www.goodadventure.com/
Backpacker Magazine's Guide for
Outdoor Women
http://www.backpacker.com/women
Covers topic such as health, gear, chat,
etc.
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW)
by the Michigan DNR
1-517-241-2225
http://www.michigan.gov/dnr
Learn how to become a better outdoorswoman
by attending a BOW workshop
Canyon Calling
http://www.canyoncalling.com/
Femina
http://femina.cybergrrl.com/
Search engine for feminists
Flygirls of Michigan
http://www.flygirls.ws/
Flyfishing
Herspace.com
http://www.amazoncity.com/
Melpomene Institute
http://www.melpomene.org/
Resources for working moms
Michigan Outdoors Women's Club MOWC
http://members.aol.com/miwomnclub/index.html/
The Outdoor
Women
http://theoutdoorwomen.com
Skills and other outdoor information for
women
Senior Women Web
http://www.seniorwomen.com/
Resources for women over 50
Sisters of the Earth Adventures
http://www.geocities.com/sistersoftheearth/index.html
Michigan-based outfitter
Title Nine Sports
http://www.title9sports.com/
Wild Women Expeditions:
Outdoor Vacations for Women
1-888-WWE-1222
http://www.wildwomenexp.com
Woman Directory
http://www.reallyfirst.com/Women/index.htm
Woman Tours
http://www.womantours.com/
Women and the Outdoors
http://www.adventuresports.com/new/womendir.htm
Women Climbing
http://www.womenclimbing.com/
Women.Com
http://women.com/
Women in the Outdoors
http://www.adventurenetwork.com/
Select "women outdoors"--FAQ and
more
Women Outdoors
http://www.women-outdoors.org/
Women-Friendly Guiding Services
http://www.mountainwoman.com/mountainwoman/guides.icl
Women's Outdoor Life
http://www.womensoutdoorlife.com/
Womens Sports Foundation
http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/
Women's Wilderness Institute
http://www.womenswilderness.org/
Working Moms Refuge
http://www.momsrefuge.com/
Resources for working moms
A Woman's Reach--Mountaineering Memoirs,
by Nea Morin (1963)
Adventures
in Good Company--The Complete Guide to Women's Tours and Outdoor
Trips, by Thalia Zepatos (Eighth Mountain Press, 1994)
Adventurous Women--The Inspiring
Lives of Nine Early Outdoors Women, by Dorcas S. Miller
(Pruett Publishing Co., 2000)
All the Poweful Invisible Things--A
Sportswoman's Notebook, by Gretchen Legler (Seal Press,
1995)
Annapurna: A Woman's Place,
by Arlene Blum (Sierra Club Books, 1980)
Another Wilderness--New Outdoor Writing
by Women, by Susan Fox Rogers (Seal Press, 1994)
Bad Girl's Guide to the Open Road,
by Cameron Tuttle (Chronical Books, 1999). The road trip hand
book that's strictly A.A.A.--Attitude, Adventure, and Ass-kicking
good times!
Backpacking--A Woman's Guide,
by Adrienne Hall (McGraw-Hill Professional, 1998)
Basic Essentials of Women in the
Outdoors, by Judith Niemi (ICS Books, 1999)
Becoming an Outdoors Woman--My Outdoor
Adventure, by Christine L. Thomas (Falcon Publishing
Co., 1997)
Beyond the Limits--A Woman's Triumph
on Everest, by Stacey Allison (Delta Trade, 1993)
Cabin at Singing River, by
Chris Czajkowski (Raincoast Books, 2002)
Call of Everest--The First Ascent
by an Indian Woman, by D.K. Khullar (Vision Books
of Print)
Canoeing--A Women's Guide,
by Gullion (Ragged Mountain Press, 1999)
Canyon Solitude--One Woman's Solo
River Journey Through the Grand Canyon, by Patricia
C. McCairen (Seal Press, 1998)
Climb of my Life--A Miraculous Journey
from the Edge of Death to the Victory of a Lifetime,
by Laura Evans (HarperCollins, 1996)
Climbing High--A Woman's Account
of Surviving the Everest Tragedy, by Lene Gammelgaard
(Seal Press, 1999)
Climbing: Training for Peak Performance
by Clyde Soles (Mountaineers Books, 2002) (12-06)
Deep Water Passage, Ann Linnea
(Pocket Books, a division of Simon and Schuster Inc., 1993)
Diary of a Wilderness Dweller, by
Chris Czajkowski (Orca Book Publishers, 1997)
Facing the Extreme, by Ruth
Anne Kocour (St. Martin's Press, 1998)
The Female Athlete's Body Book: How
to Prevent and Treat Sports Injuries in Women and Girls,
by Gloria Beim, M.D. and Ruth Winter, M.S. (McGraw-Hill, 2003)
Getting Out, by Gwendolen
Gross (Holt and Co., 2002)
Gifts of the Wild--A Woman's Book
of Adventure, by Igrid Emerick (Seal Books, 1998)
Give Me the Hills, by Mirium
Underhill (Viking Press)
Guide to Women's Studies in the Outdoors--Review
of Literature and Research with Annotated Bibliography,
edited by Nina Roberts (Pearson Custom Publishing, 1997)
Journey on One's Own, by
Zepatos (Eighth Mountain Press, 1992)
Just Us--Adventures and Travels of
a Mother and Daughter, by Melissa Balman and Gina
Ingogla (Faber and Faber, Inc., 1998)
Leading Out--Mountaineering Stories
of Adventurous Women, second edition, by Rachel da
Silva (Seal Press, 1998)
Leading Out--Women Climbers Reaching
for the Top, by Rachel da Silva (Seal Press, 1992)
Magnificent Mountain Women; Adventures
in the Colorado Rockies, by Janet Robertson (University
of Nebraska Press, 1991)
More Women Travel, second
edition, by Jansz (Penguin Books, 1995)
Mountain Summers--Tales of Hiking
and Exploration in the White Mountains from 1878 to 1886 as
Seen Through the Eyes of Women, by Peter Rowan and
June Hammond (Gulfside Press, 1996)
Mountaineering Women--Stories by
Early Climbers, edited by David Mazel (Texas A&M
University Press, 1994)
Off the Beaten Track--Women Adventurers
and Mountaineers in Western Canada, by Smith (Coyote
Books)
Outdoor Woman--A Handbook to Adventure,
by Patricia Hubbard and Stan Wass (Master-Media Publishing,
1992)
Regions of the Heart--The Triumph
and Tragedy of Alison Hargreaves, by David Rose and
Ed Douglas (1999)
Safety and Security for Women Who
Travel, by Swan and Laufer (Travelers Tales, 1998)
Solo on Her Own Adventure--Women
Going it Alone in the Outdoors, edited by Susan Fox
Rodgers (Seal Press, 1996)
Tents in the Clouds--The First Women's
Himalayan Expedition, by Monica Jackson and Elizabeth
Stark (1956)
To the Summit--A Woman's Journey
into the Mountains to Find Her Soul, by Margo Chisholm
and Ray Bruce (Avon Books 1997)Wind in My Hair, by Brigitte
Muir
Travelers' Tales: Gutsy Mamas--Travel
Tips and Wisdom for Mothers on the Road, by Bond (Travelers
Tales, 1997)
Two in the Wild--Tales of Adventures
From Friends, Mothers, and Daughters, edited by Susan
Fox Rodgers (Vintage Books, 1999)
We're in the Mountains, Not over
the Hill--Tales and Tips from Seasoned Women Backpackers,
by Susan Alcorn (Shepherd Canyon Books, 2003)
West with the Night, by Beryl
Markham (North Point Press, 1982)
Woman Angler--An Introductory Handbook
for Women Who Want to Fish, by Laurie Morrow (St.
Martin's Press, Inc., 1999)
Woman's Place is On the Water--And
How to Beat Men at Their Own Game, by Marjorie B.
Sandell (Muskie Memories Press, 1992)
Women and Wilderness, by
Anne LaBastille (Sierra Club Books, 1984)
Women Climbing--200 Years of Achievement,
by Bill Birkett and Bill Peascod (Mountaineer Books, 1990)
Women on the Rope--The Feminine Share
in Mountain Adventure, by Cicely William
Women Outdoors--The Best One Thousand
Nine Hundred Books, Programs, and Periodicals, by
Jennifer Abromowitz, 1990)
Women's Travel in Your Pocket--Accommodations,
Nightlife, Tours, and Outdoor Adventure, USA and Worldwide
(Ferrari International Publishing, Inc., 1999)
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Additional book titles for bush women:
Adventurous
Traveler Com
1-800-282-3963
http://www.adventuroustraveler.com
Select "activity/location" and
search "women how-to" or "women adventure"
Activa
1-888-566-7792
http://www.activasports.com
Women's fitness apparel, footwear, and workout
gear
Alpine Woman
http://www.alpinewoman.com/
Amazon Bookstore Cooperative
http://www.amazonfembks.com/
Feminist bookstore, not Amazon.com
Athleta
1-888-322-5515
http://www.athleta.com
The ultimate source for women athletes
Devi Outdoor
1-800-474-9163
http://www.devioutdoor.com
Women's apparel and footwear;
outdoor essentials; hiking, camping,
climbing, and water sport gear
Isis for Women
1-866-875-8689
http://www.isisforwomen.com
Technical outdoor apparel for women
Mountain Women
http://www.mountainwoman.com/
Moving Comfort: fit for women
http://www.movingcomfort.com
High-performance athletic gear for women
MsOutdoor.com
http://www.msoutdoor.com/
Outdoor Divas (12-06)
1-866-449-3482
http://www.outdoordivas.com/outdoordiv
See Jane Run Sports
1-415-401-8338
http://www.seejanerunsports.com
Athletic gear for women
SheBeest
1-800-511-6897
http://www.shebeest.com
Sport and lifestyle apparel for women
She Gear
1-866-GO-GIRLS
http://www.shegear.com
Clothing, equipment, and adventure gear
for women
Sherpani (12-06)
1-720-214-2194
http://sherpani.us/index.cfm
Stonewear Designs
1-800-860-3653
http://www.stoneweardesigns.com
Active-lifestyle clothing for women
Terry Precision Cycling
1-800-289-8379
http://www.terrybicycles.com
Bicycles, gear, and apparel for women
Title Nine Sports
1-800-342-4448
http://www.title9sports.com
Clothing and accessories for women
Tomboy--Fitting Women for the
Outdoors
http://www.tomboy-womenoutdoors.com/
Two Roads Fitness
1-800-240-8176
http://tworoadsfitness.com/ind.html
Clothing for active women
Womens Outdoor (12-06)
http://www.womensoutdoor.com
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