It’s cold. There’s ice outside, maybe even snow. Do you heat up a cup of cocoa and curl up on the couch? Sure, lots of times that sounds just great. But maybe not ALL the time …
Meet the women who look for the “WIN” in winter. They are dog musher, Kristin Knight Pace, Olympic snowboarder Julia Marino, and expert alpinist Angela Hawse. To them, winter is wonderful. The cold, crisp air makes them feel alive. They revel in the winter weather and, for sure, they’ve all inspired me to get out and enjoy this beautiful season, too.
When I set out to write Thrill Seekers: 15 Remarkable Women in Extreme Sports, I had no idea that I would meet such dynamic, fun, courageous, down-to-earth women. I had no idea how fascinating sled dog racing in Alaska could be. Or how spectacular the flips, turns, and moves of snowboarding are. And nearly fearless Julia Marino is super fun to watch! Angela Hawse makes me yearn for a day on the slopes or a hike in the back country. Find out more about this outdoor experts when you read this book. Check it out from your local library or purchase it HERE (or wherever books are sold).