She Opts Out

Meet Jen, Teresa, and Berkley, of James River Women. They share their insight, passion, and love for this white water paddle community of badass adventurers. @jamesriverwomen whom are “dedicated to supporting the inclusion of femme-identifying paddlers within the white water community.”

Jessica R. Chenard is a writer of purposeful adventures, healing, and legacy; hiking and writing give her a sense of creativity and purpose. She is a business owner, mother, wife, daughter, sister, community builder, and friend.

Chenard is the founder of Her Hike Collective, an all-women’s hiking community. You can find her hosting the group’s quarterly hikes in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Chenard was motivated to write this book after spending a decade living it. She hiked to heal from tragedy, and later hiking helped her nurture a beautiful life. *Social media links* @jessicaryanphoto @herhikecollective
#herhikebook #herhikecollective #jessicarchenard

Mandi and Linda recap 2021 and talk about the new year ahead! Winter Hiking, Upcoming Collaborations, Future Podcast Guests, as well as goals for our 2022 Retreats. Adventure With Us!