Outside She Goes

Today we dive into the story of Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to ever run a marathon! We also discuss her life, and her many accomplishments. Additionally, we add in a mini story of Sunita Williams marathon in space!

Sources:

https://run.outsideonline.com/history/13-women-who-changed-running-history/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8yKILypImQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LjGKwedIIU

https://run.outsideonline.com/news/bobbi-gibb-sculpture/

https://www.sportsmuseum.org/curators-corner/bobbi-gibb-marathon-pioneer/

https://daily.jstor.org/the-woman-who-crashed-the-boston-marathon/

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0XriemkIH3Ghn94B9otngK?si=60fweYRgRYy2goqC_FJHYQ

https://now.tufts.edu/2016/04/11/first-race#:~:text=%E2%80%9CRunning%20was%20like%20rediscovering%20what,of%20Fine%20Arts%20at%20night.

https://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/66615089

https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/stranded-nasa-astronaut-was-first-to-run-a-space-marathon/

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Sophia Dannenberg, the first Black woman to summit Mount Everest. We explore her unexpected journey into mountaineering, the importance of representation in outdoor sports, and the cultural and environmental dimensions of climbing. Plus, we highlight her impactful work in environmental policy and her lasting influence on the climbing community.

https://www.geekwire.com/2020/trailblazing-boeing-leader-took-little-steps-become-first-african-american-summit-everest/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophia_Danenberg#cite_note-:1-3

https://www.theauthenticprincess.com/blogs/steaming-up-learning/sophia-danenberg-the-queen-of-the-peaks

https://chicagoreader.com/news/up-everest-quietly/

https://www.britannica.com/place/Mount-Everest/The-height-of-Everest

Natalie Warren and Anne Raiho take the river communities by storm as they canoe from Minnesota to the Arctic. This harrowing tail discusses the adventure and grit two women have dealing with grouchy men, white water rapids, bear encounters, lightning storms and so much more!

Sources

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocMGqEBURkc&t=1s

https://wp.stolaf.edu/news/bound-for-hudson-bay-and-beyond

What happens when Katy Perry goes to space? In this episode, we're breaking down Blue Origin’s latest celeb-studded space flight and ask the big question: Who really benefits from these billionaire joyrides? Is it feminist to float in zero gravity—or just a flashy PR move? From privilege to planetary impact, we're talking space tourism with a side of skepticism and sass.

Lindsey Vonn is BACK! Today we dive into Lindsey's incredible bounce back into headlines! She has proven yet again to be one of the best skiers to ever grace the planet, and has set yet another record. She is now the oldest skier to EVER podium at a world cup event! We can't wait to see what the future holds for our girl!

Explore the incredible journey of Cole Brauer, a young woman who defied the odds to sail around the world on a 40-foot sailboat in 130 days. From her humble beginnings and the challenges she faces in a male-dominated sport to her historic achievements at sea, Cole's story is one of resilience, determination, and empowerment. She used the power of social media to change the narrative around sailing and inspire others to pursue their dreams.

Sources:

https://apnews.com/article/cole-brauer-sailboat-race-american-woman-c62f806bc011c29faf88f8a9b048953b

https://www.yachtingworld.com/features/cole-brauer-i-had-a-choice-between-going-to-medical-school-or-working-at-a-yacht-club-152160

https://www.newportri.com/story/news/local/2024/03/08/cole-brauer-coming-to-newport-after-nonstop-solo-sail-around-the-world/72894644007/#

https://www.tipandshaft.com/en/class40-en/cole-brauer-i-loved-every-moment-of-every-single-day/#:~:text=I%20loved%20every%20moment%20of%20every%20single%20day!,bit%20longer%20on%20the%20boat.

https://www.sailingworld.com/racing/brauer-sails-into-hearts-minds-and-history/#:~:text=Brauer%20left%20A%20Coru%C3%B1a%2C%20Spain,the%20end%20of%20the%20race.

https://www.sailmagazine.com/racing/how-cole-brauer-captured-the-world#:~:text=As%20she%20navigated%20the%20cascading,running%20her%20instruments%20or%20watermaker.

Today we discuss Reagan Goodwyn! At just 8 years old she is already sending 5-11 trad climbs!! Absolutely mind blowing.

https://www.instagram.com/p/DGBKF3ozwD1/?igsh=bzBvMGZyaXl5ejlx&img_index=1

https://www.climbing.com/people/8-year-old-reagan-goodwyn-sends-5-11-trad/

Today we dive into the story of Jade Hameister! The youngest person to compete the Polar Hat Trick! An adventure that consists of skiing to the North Pole, across Greenland's largest ice cap, and finally skiing to the South Pole.

Sources:

-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlZXf-nqQbU

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/article/teen-skier-historic-antarctic-polar-hat-trick

-https://www.forbes.com/sites/dongroves/2016/05/04/national-geographic-documentary-tracks-teenagers-ground-breaking-trek-to-north-pole/

-https://www.monash.edu/business/news/2023/from-polar-adventurer-to-climate-warrior-the-amazing-life-of-jade-hameister

-https://nationalgeographic.h5mag.com/trailblazer_january_february_2019/victory

https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/news/2016/04/teenager-jade-hameister-skis-into-the-history-books/

-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YHt8c2-3K4

https://www.iceberg.co.nz/news/jade-hameister/

https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/news/2017/08/melbourne-teen-jade-hameister-smashes-another-icy-record/

In this episode we dive into the gender pay gap, and discuss how not a single female athlete made the top 100 paid athlete list, in the entire world!

On this episode we delve into the inspiring life of Clare Marie Hodges, the first female park ranger in the National Park Service, her contributions, challenges, and the legacy she left behind. Tune in to hear her tale!

Please note, this episode was researched and recorded prior to the Trump administration or that would have been discussed at length. We stand with the National Parks Service!

Sources:

https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/a-new-first-permanent-woman-ranger.htm

https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/clare-marie-hodges.htm

​​https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/women-of-yosemite-the-employees.htm

https://yosemitevalleyschool.weebly.com/