by Bex Band | Feb 19, 2017 | Advice, Blog, Gear Review
1. Shantaram Recommended by Clare Johnson Shantaram is a 2003 novel by Gregory David Roberts, in which a convicted Australian bank robber and heroin addict who escaped from Pentridge Prison flees to India. International bestseller 2. Themarest LuxuryLite Cot...
by Laura Maisey | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog
In my article about Freya Stark, I questioned what it takes to make a female adventurer. Today’s adventurer has perhaps the ultimate kudos on the adventuring scene – she changed the way we think about ourselves. Jane Goodall doesn’t seem the powerhouse she is, when...
by Bex Band | Aug 2, 2016 | Blog
Love Her Wild and it’s supporters strongly believe in raising the profile of female adventurers to make the outdoor industry a more equal environment. You just have to pick up an adventure magazine, visit an outdoor clothing shop or flick through a few...
by Laura Maisey | Jul 2, 2016 | Blog
“I find that one doesn’t get much dirtier after the first two days.” Let’s think about what it takes to make a female adventurer. An inquisitive nature, perhaps? A quick mind? A love of danger? A desire to do something different? An ability to face down adversity?...
by Laura Maisey | Jun 19, 2016 | Blog
The world of female adventuring is not a novelty. It is not something that new-age post-Enlightenment women who want to feel empowered thought up when exploring ways to push the feminist agenda. When I say, as a female, that I am going to run 1249 miles from Rome to...