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Stepping into Multi-Day Hiking: Belinda’s journey

Belinda, now semi-retired, found her calling in hiking with Women’s Fitness Adventures, a path that led her to conquer mountains and explore new horizons. Her concerns about becoming too still in retirement were quickly replaced with a newfound passion for the outdoors. The beginning: Finding her footing “One day, I realised that life was too …

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Journey Through Fire and Ice: An Unforgettable Women’s Hiking Holiday in Iceland

Iceland has become such a popular place to visit, complete with postcard photos and selfies at every turn. However, it’s only when you get away from the roads and start hiking that a new world opens up. If Iceland is on your bucket list, I highly recommend that you book our trip for next year. Why …

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What to expect on your first multi-day hike: Our top ten tips

Congratulations on deciding to take the plunge and embark on your first multi-day hike! Bravo! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that will push your limits, connect you with nature, and create stories to last a lifetime. While training and preparation are essential, let’s dive into what else you can expect on your first multi-day …

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Exploring Croatia’s Coastal Beauty: A Blend of Cruising and Hiking Delights

We were all strangers saying hello, and by the end of our trip, we were all friends saying goodbye and laughing at the shared memories of the week that was Sailing and Hiking in Croatia. The excitement began in Split, Croatia, a fascinating town on the Dalmatian coast. We began with our celebration dinner at …

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Patricia’s Journey: From Dreaming to Achieving

From being a spectator on the sidelines to becoming an active participant, Patricia’s discovery of Functional Fitness and hike training has propelled her forward, transforming her from unmotivated to conquering mountains through our membership, hiking courses and multi-day adventures. Read her inspiring story below. “One day in May 2021, as I scrolled through Facebook, I …

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Embracing La Dolce Vita: A Cinque Terre Adventure to Remember

Ah, Cinque Terre! A coastal wonderland that stole our hearts and toned our calves! Our journey was a perfect blend of challenging trails, stunning scenery and embracing the Italian way of life. As we arrived in Milan and gathered at Hotel Bristol, anticipation filled the air. The vibrant energy of our 15 adventurers set the …

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The Power of Movement and Connection: A Journey of Rediscovery and Adventure

In my younger years, I loved playing sports, particularly competitive tennis which I played 3-4 times a week for many years. I was also busy raising my five sports-loving children and volunteering. So, I considered myself an active person.In my fifties, I started full-time paid work: a sedentary office job. My tennis passion was reduced …

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