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What Gretchen Bleiler Can Teach Us About the Halfpipe..

Gretchen Bleiler

I don’t have many female crushes, but Gretchen Bleiler is definitely one of them!

Not only is she smoking hot, she’s a professional halfpipe snowboarder and created the first halfpipe competition for girls called the Snow Angels Invitational.

Her accomplishments and awards are endless:

  • Olympic’s Women’s Halfpipe Silver Medalist
  • X Games Superpipe Gold Medalist
  • X Games Halfpipe Gold Medalist
  • ESPY Women’s Action Sports Athlete of the Year
  • National Geographic Adventurer of the Year
  • Fuel’s Inaugural Action Sports Female Snowboarder of the Year
  • Colorado Female Athlete of the Year

But that’s not all…

Gretchen’s also has a sick clothing line of snowboarding gear for women!

Learn more about Gretchen’s snowboarding career, clothing line and her advice for women travelers in this interview…

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Sizzling Secrets to Celebrate Carnaval in Rio Like a Pro…

Carnaval in Rio

I’m Kate from San Diego, California. Before I turned the BIG 30, I was in search for something… anything that was different from the mundane life and job I had at home. I hit a subtle wall… but a wall nevertheless. Having worked in odd jobs here and there, I wanted to make a major [...]

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Crina Coco Popescu Reveals How She Climbs the World’s Largest Volcanoes…

Crina Coco Popescu

She’s one of the world’s youngest climbers. At the age of six, Romanian climber Crina “Coco” Popescu started her career climbing the world’s largest mountains with her father. But what’s even more impressive… At age 16, Coco became the first female to climb Mount Sidley – the highest volcano in Antarctica – and the first climber in [...]

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Are You As Sustainable As Alison Gannett? Find out…

Alison Gannett

She’s one of those women who can do it all and does do it all… Alison Gannett is a world champion extreme skier and environmental advocate with a focus on climate change. Just check out this bad-ass video: Alison founded four non-profits dedicated to global cooling and researched glacial recession in Bolivia, Argentina, Bhutan, India, South Africa, France, Switzerland, Canada, United [...]

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Humanitarian Shannon Galpin Reveals How Cycling Is Minimizing Afghanistan Taboos…

Shannon Galpin

She’s starting a revolution. Shannon Galpin is the founder of Mountain2Mountain – a non-profit working across the globe to create a voice and empower women and girls in conflict zones. Her mission is to minimize Afghanistan’s gender divide and change perceptions through sport, art, music, and sport. With the Afghan culture strongly against women riding [...]

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