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🇬🇧Non-profit women’s adventure community 💕Feature your adventure stories - use #AdventureQueensUK.
🚨 The Adventure Queen Grant is BACK! 🚨 We’re on the lookout for three bold women adventurers ready to take on their biggest human-powered adventure yet. Think bikepacking, hiking, running, cycling, maybe even pogo’ing your way into something that will push you outside your comfort zone. ✨ Each winner will receive: £250 Alpkit voucher An Osprey pack (worth up to £300) Komoot Premium subscription (worth £79.99) £170 cash An Adventure Queen mentor to cheer you on and share wisdom 🌍 Adventures can be here in the UK or further afield, and should last at least a few days. We’d love to see them take place between March and October 2026 (longer trips also welcome). ❌ Just a reminder – this isn’t a grant for fundraising, trips already completed, or adventures organised by someone else. This one’s all about YOU taking the reins. 📅 Key dates: Applications open: 1 October Applications close: 30 November Winners announced: January 💫 Bonus: If your adventure has a strong focus on connecting with nature, you’ll also be considered for the Jessi Tucker Memorial Grant. 👉 Want to know more before applying? Join our free info evening on Monday 29 September at 7.30pm – we’ll talk through what makes a strong application and answer your questions. Register via the link in our bio. Apply here 👉 https://adventurequeens.co.uk/aq-grant/ We can’t wait to read your ideas (and yes, we’ll be fuelled by tea and cake while we do 🍰). #adventurequeensuk #adventure #womensupportingwomen #walking #explore #travel #outdoors #paddling #hiking #greatoutdoors #cyclinglife #bikepacking #thruhiking #campinglife #grant #bikingadventures #goniceplacesdonicethings #komoot #ospreypacks
🚴‍♂️ Last big training ride done for Gran 🚴‍♂️ Last big training ride done for Grant Winner Ashleigh! “Glasgow to Falkirk today, and feeling strong. That’s my final prep ride in the bag, now it’s all about the real adventure ahead. Excited, a little nervous, but mostly ready to roll!” 💪✨ Ashleigh will be doing a solo cycle of the Hebridean way, wildcamping along the way! Stay tuned for updates on her adventure updates! With huge thanks to our sponsors @ospreyeurope, @alpkit, @komoot, @tentmeals_expedition_food and @vallon_official #Cycling #adventure #AdventureQueensUK #AdventureQueensGrant #OspreyPacks #GoNicePlacesDoGoodThings #komoot #TentMeals #theVALLONway
🌿 Anxiety-Friendly Hike – Peak District 🌿 🌿 Anxiety-Friendly Hike – Peak District 🌿 Does the idea of joining a group walk make you feel nervous? You’re not alone 💛 This October, we’re running a special Anxiety-Friendly Day Hike in the Peak District – created for women who experience anxiety and would like a safe, gentle first step into the outdoors with Adventure Queens. ✨ When: Sunday 5th October 2025 ✨ Where: Peak District ✨ Who for: Women 18+ who experience anxiety (no diagnosis needed) ✨ Cost: £5 commitment fee (travel bursaries available) What makes it different? 🌼 Small, supportive group 🌼 Relaxed pace with rest stops 🌼 Optional pre-hike Zoom & WhatsApp group to ease nerves 🌼 Led by an experienced walk leader & supported by a wilderness therapeutic practitioner 🌼 A free cuppa & cake to celebrate at the end You’ll leave the day feeling more confident, connected, and proud of stepping outside your comfort zone. 🧡 Spaces are limited to just 10 women – apply now to join us: 👉 [link in bio] Applications close 10th September. #adventurequeensuk #adventure #womensupportingwomen #outdoors #anxiety #hiking #walking #outdoors #greatoutdoors
🧣🕶️☃️ Gearing up for your next adventu 🧣🕶️☃️ Gearing up for your next adventure? These brilliant brands have your back – and your kit list: 🎁 15% off Ellis Brigham – Founded in 1933, they offer award-winning service, expert knowledge and a standout range of outdoor gear. Their mission? Helping everyone live and breathe the outdoors in unforgettable ways. 🏄 15% off Red Equipment – Known for their inflatable SUPs and sleek, durable outdoor gear, Red makes kit that blends performance and style – ideal for big adventures or simple getaways. 🕶️ 15% off Vallon – Retro-style sunglasses with high-performance lenses, built for snow, sun, and everything in between. Adventure-ready eyewear that looks as good as it performs. ... And many more! Look out for more spotlights on our discount club partners. 🎟️ All available with AQ Discount Club membership: 💛 £20/year (£10 if you join in 2025) 📦 Digital perks pack + juicy discounts 🧡 Funds more free events, projects and volunteer support 📬 hello@adventurequeens.co.uk | 🔗 Link in bio
Do you want to get outside more but are put off by Do you want to get outside more but are put off by the fear of not having the right kit, not feeling ‘adventurous enough’ or are simply not sure how to get started? One way that women can feel more encouraged is through other women. Ordnance Survey is collaborating with @thisgirlcanuk as part of their Let’s Get Out There campaign to showcase that the great outdoors is for ALL women and they can get active how they like! Ordnance Survey Champion @natashastarseeker is also a volunteer with female outdoorsy group Adventure Queens, and here she writes about how joining groups like this can help women build up confidence. Read the blog post about how joining a women-only and non-binary groups can help you get outside and meet others - see link in bio. With case studies from some of our Adventure Queens about how they joined our group. Other groups you can join include: @loveherwilduk @gutsygirls_ @wonderfulwildwomen @bird.outdoors @bgh_uk @bonniebootsuk @bristolsteppinsistas @esea.sisters @forestgravelcyclingclub @girlsonhillsuk @londonladiesclimb @outdooradventuregirlsuk @rayofsun_adventures @sheflies_ @sistersinthewilduk @the.wanderlust.women @wave_wahines @womenoutdoors_uk #LetsGetOutThere #GetOutside #AdventureQueensUK
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