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She Explores

Come find inspiration with women in the outdoors. Interviews, in-the-field recordings, and listener submissions make up a tapestry of episodes covering themes such as solo hiking and camping, entrepreneurship, outdoor equity, aging, conservation, motherhood, chronic illness, and more as they intersect with outdoor experiences. Hosted by Gale Straub.

Society & Culture Fitness Wilderness Places & Travel Health & Fitness Creativity Sports
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
38 minutes
Episodes
252
Years Active
2016 - 2023
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LIVE Catch-Up: Kareemah Batts

LIVE Catch-Up: Kareemah Batts

Catch-up with Kareemah Batts, founder of Adaptive Climbing Group, diversity professional, and disability advocate.  Kareemah was on the show back in May of 2018, talking about her journey of finding …

00:41:51  |   Mon 01 Feb 2021
Our Cultural Connection - See Us Outside, Episode 1

Our Cultural Connection - See Us Outside, Episode 1

We all have our own profound connection to land and water that should be honored and respected, but all too often, dominant narratives of what it means to be an ‘outdoorsperson’ uplifts just one way …

00:32:07  |   Fri 18 Dec 2020
Empowerment Through Access - See Us Outside, Episode 2

Empowerment Through Access - See Us Outside, Episode 2

Creating more opportunities for access to outdoor recreation allows young women of color to define their own narratives in the outdoors. Organizations like Young Women Who Crush and Women’s Wildernes…

00:29:47  |   Fri 18 Dec 2020
The Joy of Community - See Us Outside, Episode 3

The Joy of Community - See Us Outside, Episode 3

In a shared space amongst Women of Color, there is a unique comfort and freedom, with no need to explain yourself or hold yourself back. The four organizations highlighted on this series are in many …

00:32:17  |   Fri 18 Dec 2020
Looking to the Future, Today - See Us Outside, Episode 4

Looking to the Future, Today - See Us Outside, Episode 4

What do we hope the future of women of color in the outdoors looks like? In the final episode of See Us Outside, we hear from leaders from across the organizations doing the work to provide outdoor o…

00:28:28  |   Fri 18 Dec 2020
Expanding the Conservation Conversation: Gabaccia Moreno

Expanding the Conservation Conversation: Gabaccia Moreno

Gabaccia Moreno is passionate about creating spaces to talk about what it means to explore responsibility. In both her freelance work and in her spare time, Gabaccia works on projects to help expand …

00:44:44  |   Wed 16 Dec 2020
Ripple Effect: Documentary Filmmaker Biz Young

Ripple Effect: Documentary Filmmaker Biz Young

Filmmaker and climber Biz Young shares her evolution from creating stop-motion music videos in her dorm room to making short documentary films inspired by nature and driven by purpose.

Featured in thi…

00:39:22  |   Wed 09 Dec 2020
Taking Your Period Outdoors

Taking Your Period Outdoors

If you menstruate (and honestly, even if you don’t), it’s likely that periods are one of many factors that come into play when you’re looking to head outside. In fact, we know that’s the case-- becau…

00:51:47  |   Wed 02 Dec 2020
Where is All the Plus-Size Snow Gear? Part 1

Where is All the Plus-Size Snow Gear? Part 1

For people who wear plus-size apparel, it’s often downright impossible to find the gear necessary to get out and stay warm, safe, and dry on the mountain. That’s what this two-part series is about. I…

00:37:03  |   Wed 25 Nov 2020
Where is All the Plus-Size Snow Gear? Part 2

Where is All the Plus-Size Snow Gear? Part 2

For people who wear plus-size apparel, it’s often downright impossible to find the gear necessary to get out and stay warm, safe, and dry on the mountain. That’s what this two-part series is about. 

I…

00:35:01  |   Wed 25 Nov 2020
Where There's Smoke: Climate Change & Outdoor Adventures

Where There's Smoke: Climate Change & Outdoor Adventures

Every outdoor adventure we go on is affected by climate change. Listen to the experiences of two women, Dani Reyes-Acosta and Doreen Wong, as they share specific ways their adventuring has been impac…

00:43:25  |   Wed 18 Nov 2020
Find Your Next Outdoor Job: Olivia Deihs

Find Your Next Outdoor Job: Olivia Deihs

Olivia Deihs, founder of Women in Outdoor Work, helps women land jobs in the outdoor industry and the environmental nonprofit world. Olivia helps us get a sense of what kind of outdoor jobs are out t…

00:41:19  |   Wed 11 Nov 2020
Wonder Walking Heals: Amy Won

Wonder Walking Heals: Amy Won

Artist Amy Won is a big believer in making time in your life for wonder, even magic. And you can access it by walking out your front door. 

Wherever you are out there listening, today might just be a …

00:41:06  |   Wed 04 Nov 2020
Paralympic Snowboarder Brittani Coury

Paralympic Snowboarder Brittani Coury

Brittani Coury is a Paralympic snowboarder and registered nurse who loves spending her winters in the mountains. It’s where she’s found a second family, it’s where her stubbornness and dedication hav…

00:35:55  |   Wed 28 Oct 2020
Where We Walk: Building The Pathway

Where We Walk: Building The Pathway

In this final episode of the Where We Walk miniseries, we take a look at volunteering by hearing from Michela Williams and Brittany Leavitt: two individuals who have had a big hand in volunteer posit…

00:34:59  |   Mon 26 Oct 2020
Fear & Leadership in the Mountains

Fear & Leadership in the Mountains

How many times have we been told the story of the fearless leader — in work, in politics, in the mountains? When the stakes are high, it’s natural to place our confidence in strength and certainty. T…

00:44:20  |   Wed 21 Oct 2020
Where We Walk: Meeting Wildlife on the A.T.

Where We Walk: Meeting Wildlife on the A.T.

In the fifth episode of Where We Walk, we hear from two incredible human voices, conservationist Sally Naser and bird researcher Amber Wendler, who are dedicated to better understanding and appreciat…

00:27:40  |   Mon 19 Oct 2020
Blooming in a Green Career: Laura Navar

Blooming in a Green Career: Laura Navar

Laura Navar, Outreach Manager at National Parks Conservation Association, considers herself to be a bit of a late bloomer in the conservation nonprofit world. She didn’t know that the environmental f…

00:41:42  |   Wed 14 Oct 2020
Where We Walk: Dreaming of Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail

Where We Walk: Dreaming of Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail

In the fourth episode of Where We Walk, we hear from Brittany and Laura, two women who share a longing and a love for the Appalachian Trail. Brittany fulfilled her goal of thru-hiking the Appalachian…

00:34:59  |   Mon 12 Oct 2020
Where We Walk: What Youth Have to Teach Us About the Trail

Where We Walk: What Youth Have to Teach Us About the Trail

In the third episode of Where We Walk, we explore some of the long lasting impacts of introducing kids and young people to paths like the Appalachian Trail (A.T). Above all else, this episode is abou…

00:29:34  |   Mon 05 Oct 2020
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