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Linda Beilharz – Head Guide on Adventurous Women Snowshoe Tour 2011

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Sue

Talk about excited!!!  Can’t wait to tell the world who our head guide is on our Adventurous Women Snowshoe Tour in August this year…….WELL it’s none other than Linda Beilharz!

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Linda skied to the North Pole last year and in the process became the FIRST Australian to ski to both the North and South Poles, she was named Australian Geographic Adventurer of the Year in honour of this achievement.

She has also crossed Iceland on skis and will have another crack at the Greenland Icecap in a year or two, so quite an accomplished guide to be leading our trip.  If you would like to read more about Linda’s exploits, you can find them here:  http://www.icecapjourneys.com.au/

 

Adventurous Women is currently taking bookings for this amazing Snowshoe Tour in Victoria’s Hotham Valley.  The tour is 22nd Aug – 26th Aug, 2011 and is priced at AU$1995 (fully catered).

If you can walk….you can snowshoe – and what a great experience!  For more details including the full itinerary, visit:
http://www.adventurouswomen.com.au/

 

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New Blog Location

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Sue

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Well I’ve just about finished moving my blog over from the old Blogger location to this bright new shiny WordPress install in time for the start of 2011!

Did it all go simply… nooo BUT its basically back up and now I can get my teeth back into sharing all my trips and the amazing experiences and people I’m lucky enough to call friends as part of Adventurous Women and the Womens Adventure Club

Have a great New Year everyone and remember “Life is an Adventure” so in 2011 grab it with both hands :)

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Is Travel Really Necessary?

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Sue

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Is our lust for adventure a good thing?

A few years ago at a sustainability design conference I attended, speaker after speaker shared their ideas on how to reduce the carbon impact of our everyday lives. Only one man stood out for me. His message was simple: to reduce our footprint we need to demand less; less products, less travel, less power. Only by creating a reduction in demand and subsequent consumption will our society really make the changes required. … Continue Reading

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Teen Sailor Jessica Watson crosses the equator

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Sue

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Australian teen sailor Jessica Watson has crossed the equator on her round-the-world solo voyage.

The 16-year-old from Queensland’s Sunshine Coast has been at sea for more than a month.

She crossed the equator early this morning, north of Fiji in the northern Pacific Ocean.

Her mother, Julie Watson, says Jessica is slightly ahead of schedule to complete her voyage by June.

“We are just so pleased – Jessica has reached her first, big milestone,” Mrs Watson said. read more on abc news

If you would like to find out more about Adventurous Women, please see our website www.adventurouswomen.com.au

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