Sponsor of BOW since 1996
Welcome to Becoming an Outdoors-Woman
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman is an educational program aimed at making women more comfortable in and more aware of the outdoor world around them. We encourage a supportive environment conducive to learning, making friends, and having fun.
Weekend long, multi-course workshops are held all across North America and in New Zealand. Find a workshop near you by clicking on this link:
Weekend-long BOW WORKSHOP calendar -click here
Email Appeal
We are currently in the process of updating our database. Most of our communication is by email for reasons of speed, efficiency, and finances. However, we have many people on our contact list for whom we don't have current email addresses. If you haven't gotten any email from us in the last few months, you might be one of these people. Contact us at BOWwomen@gmail.com with your most current email, your home state, and other contact information so we can keep you in the loop!
If you've never been on our mailing list, but would like to be added, you also should contact us BOWwomen@gmail.com.
BOW
DESTINATIONS
Extended trips to special places in
North and Central America.
Life's an Adventure...
Join Us for a Great One!
Costa Rica Tropical Adventure
Click here to
Register NOW
January 13-21, 2010
2 spaces left, due to cancellations. Don't miss
the opportunity!
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The
Baja BOW
A Sea of Cortez, Mexico Adventure
April 21-27, 2010
Registration now
open -
for more info click here!
SPACE IS STILL AVAILABLE
Highlights include snorkeling with wild sea lions and the only coral reef
system on the western side of North America, camping and hiking on the World
Heritage Site Espiritu Santo Island and Fox Canyon located in the Biosphere
Reserve Sierra de Laguna, and sea kayaking along Espiritu Santo Island.
More information and great photos here!
Words From Alumni
"I would like to share with all women that if you have been afraid to try any of the programs BOW offers you should just do it. Whatever apprehensions you have will be gone in the first few hours. The instructors are incredible and the women are all so friendly. We are all on equal ground; you won't feel intimidated."
"This was the most rewarding experience I have ever participated in."
"Many questions were asked and answered and there wasn't one
person who felt intimidated by their lack of knowledge."
"The quality of instruction was outstanding"
"Good program, good food, good friends."
"I can't believe what this weekend did for my self esteem."
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Becoming an Outdoors-Woman
Room 190, College of Natural Resources
(715)346-4681 or toll free 1(877)BOWOMAN
pfarrell@uwsp.edu