Alethea’s Story: From Lounge to Long TrailsWhen Alethea first came across Women’s Fitness Adventures, it was thanks to a Google search. She wanted to hike the Royal National Park, right on her doorstep, and WFA popped up as they’d recently completed it.“I stalked the website for a couple of months,” she laughs. “Yvonne kept appearing […]
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One of the highlights of Women’s Fitness Adventures is our 100km AdventureReady series—a signature hiking program designed for women to build both strength and confidence. Hiking 100km over consecutive days is no mean feat, which is why the journey begins well before your boots hit the trail. Our six-month hike fitness plan and monthly online
What an Adventure it Was – Our Larapinta Trail Fitness Adventure Read More »
I’ve been using the same style of hiking boots for over 10 years, but with my upcoming hike of over 100kms on the Larapinta Trail, I knew it was time to change to a more cushioned boot. The Larapinta Trail terrain is brutal—rocky, uneven, and tough on your feet. For a multi-day hike, cushioning and foot
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Women’s Fitness Adventures began 2025 with an incredible expedition of the Tarkine Wilderness in Tasmania, Australia. Travelling along the Road to Nowhere—on the edge of the world—this was a journey filled with unforgettable moments, personal achievements, and a deep connection to nature. Stunning landscapes, rich history, and the thrill of adventure made this an experience
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The fabulous Dianne shares her story about how Women’s Fitness Adventures saved her from being a ‘cranky grandma’ and how you too can embrace Adventure At Any Age. For many years, Dianne’s life revolved around the farm, her family, and the countless responsibilities that came with both. She and her husband built their farm from
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Hiking the Royal National Park was a delightful way to end 2024–enjoying the sun, sea, and spectacular trails of the Southern Sydney region. It is Australia’s first National Park, and the second in the world. Our Women’s Fitness Adventures C.R.E.W found respite from the steamy Summer exploring the breathtaking coastline, lush forest, and unique rock
Where the Forest Meets the Sea: Hiking the Royal National Park, Sydney Read More »
When Kirrilley’s friend and colleague Karen invited her to join Women’s Fitness Adventures and embark on the transformative Couch to Mountain program, she didn’t hesitate. “I’m not usually impulsive and commit to things quickly, but it didn’t take much to twist my arm,” Kirrilley reflects. This leap of faith sparked a transformational journey, not just
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When life takes an unexpected turn, it’s easy to feel lost. But for Women’s Fitness Adventures member Kim, that twist in the road led her to something extraordinary — a community of women, a world of adventure, and a renewed sense of self.A Journey Born from LossKim’s always enjoyed walking, but her Journey of adventure
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As we close another vibrant year at Women’s Fitness Adventures, I’m thrilled to reflect on the adventures that have filled our calendars and our hearts.I’ve tried really hard to pull together my top picks – it wasn’t easy, especially the multi day hikes as they all hold something special for me.But here goes:My Top Picks
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