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Nov 12, 20203 min read
Tracy Edwards MBE - Round the World Sailor and Social Activist.
Tracy was expelled from school at the age of 15 and with no exams or qualifications she left to travel the world. She began working on chart
Nov 10, 20203 min read
Susan Doram - Covert Adventurer, Pfaffing & spending 2.5 years cycling around the world!
Susan took up cycling as a hobby about 10 years ago and since then has gone on to spend over 2 and a half years on a cycle tour around the w
Nov 5, 20203 min read
Dr Kerri Andrews - Author of Wanderers: A History of Women Walking
Kerri Andrews is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at Edge Hill University. She writes about literary history, particularly untold or fo
Nov 3, 20203 min read
Khadijah Diggs - Team USA and Silver IronMan All-World Triathlete.
“I want to change the world, one race at a time” - Khadijah Diggs
Khadijah is Mother, Project Manager and a Team USA and Silver IronMan All
Oct 29, 20203 min read
Claire Hughes - WR holder for rowing across the Atlantic Ocean (mixed crew).
When Claire hit 30, far from settling down and considering herself approaching middle age, she discovered a new lease of life and re-engaged
Oct 27, 20204 min read
Dr. Betty Holston Smith - 79 a master class on running, health and fitness.
At 79 years young, Dr. Betty Holston Smith has the fitness level of your average 30-year old and looks at least 20 years younger than she is
Oct 22, 20203 min read
Hetty Key - Adventurer and Lead Researcher into Women in Adventure.
Hetty in her own words:
I live for adventure. Being outdoors is more than a hobby to me - I thrive on it, rely on it and couldn’t imagine
Oct 20, 20203 min read
Jools Walker - AKA Lady Velo, is a cycling advocate, activist, blogger and award winning author.
Jools shares more on her award-winning blog, VéloCityGirl, which focuses on different aspects of cycling, including cycle-style, her own adv
Oct 15, 20202 min read
Deana Ortega a badass single mom who has jammed her way around the roller derby circuit
Deana Ortega is a badass single mom who has jammed her way around the roller derby circuit for the past 12 years. Having overcome addiction,
Oct 13, 20202 min read
Sara Safari - Aiming to be the first Iranian to climb the Seven Summits (only Mt. Everest to go!)
Sara Safari is an author, speaker, mountain climber, college professor, Electrical Engineer and advocate for women empowerment.
Sara was
Oct 8, 20203 min read
Catherine Dixon (Cat) and Rachael Marsden (Raz) cycling around the world to set a new tandem WR!
Catherine Dixon (Cat) and Rachael Marsden (Raz) – known as TandemWOW – had an ambition to raise £1 a mile as they cycled around the world on
Oct 6, 20203 min read
Ruqsana Begum - World's first female Muslim boxing champion.
As a young woman from a Bangladeshi, Muslim family, Ruqsana struggled for years to balance her faith and culture with the fast, furious and
Oct 1, 20203 min read
Cath Pendleton - First Person to swim one mile inside the Antarctic Polar Circle!
On 22nd February 2020, Welsh ice swimmer Cath Pendleton made history by becoming the first person to ever swim an Ice Mile inside the polar
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