Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite (Women’s) Long Term Review
The Women’s NeoAir XLite is a shorter and even warmer version of Therm-a-Rest’s beloved ultralight sleeping pad. Here’s my detailed review after 90+ nights.
Bikepacking Women
Idaho Smoke ‘n Fire 2022: Rewarding and Fun Despite Tough Last-Minute Reroute
My 4th Smoke ‘n Fire bikepacking race was full of camaraderie and good vibes despite a challenging last-minute fire reroute, and felt like my strongest finish yet.
Selle Italia Diva Gel Superflow Bike Saddle: In-Depth Review After 1600+ Miles
The Selle Italia Diva Gel Superflow saddle is a super popular women’s bike saddle. Here’s how it’s working for me after 1600+ miles of intense bikepacking.
Interview: Bikepacker and Geologist Katy McGuire On the Western Wildlands
Katy shares her stories, learnings, and geological observations from 2700+ solo miles bikepacking the Western Wildlands Route and other scenic parts of Utah.
Interview with Eleanor Moseman: Biking Central Asia and China, Endurance Racing, and the Importance of Connection
How a long bike tour in Asia deepened Eleanor’s passion for the region, revealed her strength and her values, and eventually drew her to bikepack racing.
Comfortable Bike Saddles for Women: 7 Models to Consider
These comfortable bike seats for women will put the fun back in riding your bike if you’ve been suffering from saddle soreness.
Bikepacking for Small and Short People: Bikes, Bags, and Tips
Small people love bikepacking too! Here’s what to consider as you choose a small bike, load it up with space-efficient bikepacking bags, and ride off on a big adventure.
Interview with Jin: Ten Years of Cycling the World
After 10 years and 74 countries, one of my bike traveling heroes shares her tips, hopes, and fears.
Female Bike Seat Pain: Awkwardly Comprehensive Guide to Saddle Sores, Chafing, and Pressure
Bicycling can be a pain in the butt, and other personal places, for many women. Here’s how to fix that.
14 Ways to Pee Outdoors for Women (yes, I’ve tried them all)
You had no idea there were this many ways to pee outdoors as a woman. Here’s a roundup of creative options for any lady who finds herself amongst nature when nature calls.
Honest Answers About Menstrual Cups for Camping, Backpacking, and Travel
Thinking about making the switch to a menstrual cup? I outline the pros and cons of the Diva Cup and answer some awkward personal questions about how to use it.
