Women’s Wilderness

We share the gifts of the wilderness with people of all colors, backgrounds, sizes, gender identities, and experience levels. Our specialty is helping girls and women become their strongest, best selves, while providing solid instruction in wilderness travel and outdoor skills. Our mission is to cultivate courage, confidence, connection, and environmental stewardship among girls, women and the LGBTQ2+ community through year-round outdoor immersions across the West.

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Founder(s), CEO and/or President Laura Tyson
Founder Story
Laura founded Women's Wilderness in 1998 and served as Executive Director for eleven years. She is now the Director at True Nature Journeys. The current Executive Director of Women's Wilderness is Sarah Murray, having joined the organization in 2019.