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Seize the Season: Week 5

This week we’re bringing you some tips on hitting the trails in the snow, and sharing some of our favorite winter hiking spots throughout central Iowa and beyond.

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Seize the Season: Week 4

This week Jenn is recapping her wintry trip to Minnesota, and we have curated a winter-themed reading list just for you. Our giveaway this week compliments reading perfectly.

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2019: An End of the Year Review

One year ago, Wander Women was still in it’s infancy. We hadn’t gone on any trips. Our gear hadn’t been purchased. There was so much yet to unfold! The way it unfolded was more than we could’ve asked for.

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EveryBODY Belongs

It’s really important that you and everyone else sees me – chubby, fluffy, fat me – existing in the outdoors. Because everybody belongs in nature.

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Dirt: A Love Story

I love dirt. Being dirty is fun. It’s a laid back state of mind. Being dirty means all the pretenses are gone. Just a messy dirty person existing in all my messy dirty glory.

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Day Hiking 101

A great way to explore is to embark on a day hike in one of Iowa’s many beautiful parks. We put together this guide to help you find a place to hike and provide you with a packing list.

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10 Ways to Love Yourself and Nature

Practicing self-love seems like a radical act these days. Take some inspiration from this list, and take some time to love yourself and nature. You and Mother Earth SO deserve it!

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