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If you’re a laydee, dame, chick, gal or bad ass that skis or snowboards then this page is for you. It’s filled with juicy gender issue stuff from the snow industry to inspire positive change. 

Dear snow world – do you even know that plus sized...

The snow world has taken up a large part of my life, though I still question if I truly belong. Growing up, every winter...

Aussie director debuts Indigenous snowboard film with Spencer O’Brien

World Champion snowboarder and two time Winter Olympian Spencer O'Brien is a legend, and not just for her five Aspen X Games medals (one...

Shredding glass ceilings at altitude – Colorado’s female led rum distillery

When Colorado skier Karen Hoskin decided to chase a dream by creating her own rum brand 15 years ago, she didn’t intend to become...

Sizeism, eating disorders and body image in the snow sports world

Sizeism is well and truly alive in the (snow) world. Ask any body that does not fit the one height, one width, one shape...

We need to talk about female representation in ski resort and...

It's a brave brand that takes on the haters before they even know what to hate. Now more than ever in today's world of...

Cardrona and Treble Cone publicly commit to female representation

New Zealand ski resorts Cardrona and Treble Cone ski resorts are publicly committing to equitable gender representation in their social media and marketing with...

Dear ski daughter, things I’d teach my snow child

An ode to skiing and snowboarding and of lessons learnt for all the snow daughters who love to ski and snowboard. I have no children....

Why too many women end up buying men’s snow pants to...

Ever found yourself buying men's pants just to find snow gear that fits you? Perhaps, as a woman, you scale what women’s stock the store...

The North Face launches women freeride Team Kit outerwear

As female skiers and snowboarders we've all conquered something in our snow journey, whether it's fear, anxiety, awkwardness, the patriarchy, lack of funds or...

What does being female in the snow industry mean to you?

NATALIA HAWK. Skier. Snow content producer.  I GREW UP an anxious kid, in a time where anxiety didn’t really exist. I wasn’t sporty, and most sports...

Women of the mountain unite this Saturday at Cardrona

Yo, skiing and boarding girls, ladies, women, dames. This Saturday is your Saturday with Cardrona dedicating the mountain to you all. Yes, it is the second...

An inside review of Burton Snowbroads at The Remarkables

I discovered The Burton Snowbroads and the Volkl Ski Queens clinic at the Remarkables in Queenstown New Zealand while googling 'snowboard clinics for females'....

Loving (and hearing) the women you ski and snowboard with

We write about women's issues in the snow world often, so my writer's block around International Women's Day this year surprised me. Try as...

When girls aren’t pretty or thin enough to ski or snowboard

WHEN I was five I did ballet in the local church hall. I would dress up in my blush pinks and pirouette with what...

Lady shred Cardrona for breast cancer with Olympic medalists

Calling all female skiers and boarders of every age and ability ready to rock the slopes of Cardrona in New Zealand in support of...

Australian grants available for future women leaders in snow sports

Women Leaders in Sport grants are now open for individuals and organizations with Sport Australia CEO Kate Palmer saying the sporting industry must maintain a...

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