
This International Women’s Day, I asked chat GPT what barriers women face that prevent them from having outdoor adventures, and even I was shocked….
I knew there were many barriers that prevent women from participating in outdoor pursuits at the same rate as men, but even I didn’t realise just how deep these barriers run. I asked chat GPT what were the top 10 barriers women face that prevent them from participating in outdoor hobbies like SUP, surfing, kayaking and camping, and I was shocked.


Gender in outdoor tourism and self-care tools for women in business: Spark TV Podcast Interview
I had the privilege of chatting with Danielle Lewis, from Spark Business Global on her podcast for female founders. It was so great to chat to a woman who has made it her mission to help women in business shortcut their success. We had a great chat about by background in outdoor tourism and education, proving yourself as a woman in business, self-care tools (hint - nature heals) and not waiting for permission from others to chase what’s on your heart.

Let me tell you about “Sue”
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Cuttlefish, coffees and a coxswain.
The best part about driving the boat at Cuttys was shocking the grey nomad customers when they realised I was the skipper!

The outdoors isn’t always period-friendly…
For people who menstruate, periods can be just one more barrier that gets in between them and outdoor adventures.