RALEIGH, N.C.- A great gift idea for women on your shopping list, especially for the outdoors enthusiast, is a Becoming an Outdoors-Woman gift certificate from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. The recipient will enjoy a weekend workshop, which will be held at YMCA Camp Harrison Herring Ridge in Wilkes County, May 3-5. Order your gift […]

Whether you want to learn sled dog mushing skills, dark house fishing techniques or a host of other outdoor activities and skills, the Minnesota-based Becoming an Outdoors-Woman winter workshop has a little something for most everyone’s winter outdoor needs. Join like-minded women at Audubon Center of the North Woods in Sandstone, Minn., on Feb. 22 […]

Addison Ranch, located in Burneyville, Oklahoma will once again host eight lucky ladies for a combination whitetail doe, hog, coyote and bobcat hunt. Addison Ranch is known for their remarkable success and exceptional service year after year. Dates: January 4-6, 2013 Address: HC 74 Box 167, Burneyville, OK 73430 Accommodations: Guests will spend two nights […]

Twenty fortunate women will be given the opportunity to pheasant hunt on Nov. 17 at Wilderness Unlimited Property in Colusa County, courtesy of the California Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program. Shotgun, ammo and eye protection will be provided, along with training tips. Expect a light lunch and to take home pheasant for dinner! Learn more about this […]

Wisconsin BOW is now accepting registrations for two wonderful winter workshops: Gone to the Dogs and Winter BOW (aka BOW in the Snow!). Our annual “Dogs” workshop welcomes a small group of participants for hands-on interaction with sled dogs at Two Moons kennel near Park Falls. Eight lucky women will spend the weekend dog sledding, […]

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is offering a Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) muzzleloader workshop from Nov. 9 through Nov. 11 at a private farm in Humphreys County. The workshop will be on first-come, first-served registration basis, with first-time participants being afforded a “two-week” priority on their applications. Women 18 and older, who hold the […]

Addison Ranch, located in Burneyville, Oklahoma, will once again host eight lucky ladies for a combination whitetail doe, hog, coyote and bobcat hunt. Addison Ranch is known for their remarkable success and exceptional service year after year.

Here’s something you don’t hear about everyday. The organization Sisters on the Fly will be undertaking a “Sister2Sister” cross country relay to transport a vintage trailer to the winner of the vintage trailer raffle. The trailer needs to be towed from McCall, Idaho, to Columbia, New Jersey. As a National Sponsor of Casting for Recovery, Sisters on […]

ROCKFORD, Mich. (September 25, 2012) – With the goal of getting more people outside and active, Merrell launched The Pack in June to connect outside athletes across the nation and provide them with tools to train and share their outside athletic goals to inspire others to participate. As part of the mission, Merrell initiated The […]

Greetings to our Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Friends and Family, The International BOW Destinations Adventures program is now accepting registrations for the Baja BOW. Go snorkeling, hiking, and kayaking in one of the most beautiful and biologically diverse places in the world – the Sea of Cortez, Baja Mexico. Trip description and pricing, FAQs, a fun […]

The 2012 Olympic Games will be long remembered for the unique archery venue and history-making accomplishments by the world’s best archers; X10 shooters, or “GenX10” as they’ve now been dubbed. KI Bo-bae of Korea and Aida ROMAN of Mexico thrilled the crowd with a first-ever shoot-off for the women’s gold-medal title. Ki, who earlier in […]

The South Dakota Department of Game, along with the Fish and Parks Division of Wildlife, will offer a Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) workshop from Sept. 14 through Sept. 16 at Lake Poinsett Methodist Camp in Arlington. Providing an opportunity to learn new outdoor skills or improve on already known skillsets, the two-day workshop offers women […]

Join nine other women on Sat., Sept. 8, for a Women on Target and Beyond BOW (Becoming an Outdoors-Woman) Upland Bird Workshop. You will learn about shotgun selection, hunting dogs, hunting regulations and how to clean and cook game birds. Cost is $75 and includes instruction, materials, equipment, a hunt and lunch. The hunt is […]

If you are interested in learning to fly fish from expert instructors in one of the most beautiful places in California, this is the class for you. This year there will be sessions for beginners and intermediates. The intermediate class is only for those who have previously participated in this workshop. There are only 30 slots available in this class. Reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis.

Wanna go Beyond BOW … for Fly Fishing for Trophy Rainbow Trout on the world famous Kenai River in Alaska from Sept. 7 to 9, 2012. Learn how to set up your gear, tie knots, select the correct fly, perfect your cast, proper catch and release techniques and how to tell fish tales about the big […]

There are still openings in the September 7-9, 2012 Beyond BOW Camping Workshop. If you want to learn basic camping skills, learn some new camping skills or refresh your camping skills then this is the workshop for you. It will be held at the DEC’s North-South Lake Campground in the northern Catskills, easily accessible from […]

After a long hot day (or maybe even cold day) of hunting or being outdoors, do you dream of a nice hot shower?  When you are at home or staying in a nice lodge, this request is only a door away.  But picture yourself in the wilds of the Colorado Rockies, a good two-hour drive […]

Time to enter your favorite photo of a national park scene or subject. The annual contest, now in its 12th year, provides an opportunity for amateur photographers to submit pictures taken at any federal lands site for the chance of having their image selected for use on the America the Beautiful Federal Recreation Lands Pass. Approximately 500,000 passes are utilized annually.

The Bald Eagle Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation will host a Women in the Outdoors event on July 13, 14 & 15, 2012 at the Western Clinton Sportsmen Association in Renova, PA. Classes being offered are archery, rifle, vermiculture and more! Enjoy the outdoors and meet other ladies who have the same interests! Preregistration […]

As I mentioned previously, being the only female in a household of outdoor enthusiasts means I always get the extra gear that was purchased for one of the boys. I rarely buy something that is just for me because it just isn’t frugal. Well, I have come to the conclusion that if I had the […]

DIVA WOW and DPMS Panther Arms Invite you to Attend Our  3rd Annual AR-15 Ladies Clinic Saturday, September 15, 2012 8:00am – 3:00pm Registration opens at 8am. Event starts promptly at 8:30am Quail Creek Range, Argyle, TX $80 for DIVA Members thru August 31st $100 for Non-Members thru August 31st (Price increases to $100 and […]

Ft. Lauderdale, FL, June 12 ─ The finest of fishing will be shared with women at the award-winning Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing!® Keys weekend University, November 9-11 at BPOE Elks in Tavernier and Islamorada, FL. This women-only getaway in Islamorada (aka the Sport Fishing Capital of the World) in the Florida Keys includes fishing, rigging, conservation and more. […]

Get a head start on your summer fun with free admission to any national park this Saturday, June 9. In celebration of National Get Outdoors Day, all 397 national parks will waive entrance fees.   “Outdoor physical activity is an essential part of a healthy lifestyle and national parks are great places to get out, […]

Springfield, MO (PRWEB) May 30, 2012–Remember the first time making s’mores or sleeping under the stars-even if it was just in a tent in your own backyard? Or all the super fun times had at summer camp? This summer, Bass Pro Shops offers the chance to recapture some of those great summer memories -absolutely free. […]

    Hosted by: Johnson County Gobblers Date:  Aug. 4, 2012 Sponsored by: Gander Mountain and Presnell Plantation, Morgantown Registration includes: Your choice of four Women in the Outdoors sessions and use of all equipment; One-year membership to NWTF – Women in the Outdoors; One-year subscription to Turkey Country Magazine; Lunch the day of the event. […]

FAIRFAX, VA – The National Rifle Association is pleased to announce the 45 students selected to attend the 2012 Youth Education Summit (Y.E.S.), a seven-day, expense-paid educational experience in Washington, DC.   Summit participants will tour memorials and monuments surrounding the nation’s capital throughout the week as they learn the significance of the American Constitution, […]

Recently, I was in Redding, Calif., for the 29th Western Trail Classic Archery competition! I was asked to be a California Correspondent for American Trigger Sports Network TV, so I was covering the event! The Western Trail Classic is a remarkable event, orchestrated by a brilliant team from the Straight Arrow Bow Hunters. For the past 44 […]

The 13th annual Jim Ehman Memorial “Babes on the Bay” fishing tournament will be held beginning at sunrise on Saturday, May 19. The kick-off will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, May 18, at the Rockport festival grounds. The weigh-in for the event is from noon until 4 p.m. Prizes will be given for five […]

Women are invited to explore the finest of fishing at the next “Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing!” seminar, hosted May 18-20 at the Pirates Cove Resort and Marine, 4307 Southeast Bayview St. in Stuart. Held in conjunction with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) through the Sport Fish Restoration Program, “Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing!” […]

RALEIGH, N.C.- Wildlife Diversity Biologist Christine Kelly of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has been awarded a 2011 Recovery Champion Award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The award, which was given to nine individuals across the country, honors U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employees and partners for outstanding efforts to conserve and protect […]

Photos tell a lot about the story, but we’re sure that Norissa Harman and Jen Adams, of Girls with Guns Clothing, will have behind-the-scenes news to flesh out the story of their recent hunt in New Zealand. In the meantime,and until we can catch up with these two friends — who happen to own a […]