Women’s Adventure magazine – 2013 Summer Travel Section

WOMEN’S ADVENTURE MAGAZINE – SUMMER 2013 Travel Section Take a look at some of my work for Women’s Adventure magazine during my tenure as Travel Editor. The 2013 summer travel section includes a variety of stories: a destination feature on where to stay and what adventure activities to do in Grand County, Colorado; travel gear […]

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Cruising with Star Clippers

TRAVELAGE WEST – August 2013 A nautical maritime adventure for those that love the golden age of the clipper sailing ships. It should be on your bucket list. This article in the esteemed travel agent magazine TravelAge West describes why you need to try it at least once. Cruising with Star Clippers

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Travelling Solo Swiss Style

ADVENTURE CYCLING ASSOCIATION MAGAZINE BLOG – August 2011 Traveling by bicycle is my preferred method of transportation. My legs like it, my lungs like it and the perspective from the saddle is grand. This post describes my journey cycling solo along one of the many routes offered in Switzerland along the SwissMobility sustainable network designed […]

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Top 3 Waterslide Hikes

BACKPACKER MAGAZINE – September 2010 A hiking and backcountry trekking magazine that offers nuts and bolts advice/tips and all manner of enticing and interesting editorial for outdoor enthusiasts that enjoy traipsing through the natural world. This article features 3 hikes that lead to rewarding waterslides descending to refreshing pools. Top 3 Waterslide Hikes

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Exploring Costa Rica on one of Star Clippers’ Tall Ships

TRAVELAGE WEST CRUISE REVIEW – AUGUST 2013 Sailing on a tall ship off the coast of Costa Rica. Arrrgh Landlubbers! This cruise fulfilled a pirate fantasy for me. Come aboard mateys! CLICK ON THE LINK TO READ THE ARTICLE. Cruising With Star Clippers : TravelAge West

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Run Like an Olympian in London

Thirty-four hours was all the time I had to explore London. That included sleeping, something integral to ridding myself of jet lag fatigue. Being a frequent traveler, I turned to my list of sure-thing cures. Two of my favorite remedies are sunshine and activity to shake off the zombie-like curse of jet lag. However, I was in London, where guaranteed sunny days are rare even in summer. So I enlisted my other favorite option: Getting physical! Run, jog, cycle, row or dance, to be active.

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Active Fun in San Francisco Bay Area

This post was originally featured on July 25, 2012 in Women’s Adventure Magazine’s Blog By Gigi Ragland Sure, the acclaimed “city by the bay” boasts a cultured culinary scene, cable cars, and the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge, but the San Francisco Bay area is also home to one of the largest urban parks in the […]

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Skinny Ski in Style

ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPORTS MAGAZINE – December 2008 issue Cross-country skiing is the featured sport in this round-up article of luxury Rocky Mountain ranch and upscale offerings in the United States and Canada. CLICK the image to read the article

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Off the Resort Trail – Cross Country Skiing in Whistler

OUTDOORS NW MAGAZINE – January/February 2009 issue Whistler offers a lot of variety for winter bound snow enthusiasts.  This article covers the range of cross-country ski options within the Whistler area of British Columbia, Canada. CLICK on the image to read the article.

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