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SheJumps Wilderness Navigation NH May 19th

Mar 22, 2018
1 min

SheJumps Wilderness Navigation NH May 19th

This SheJumps event will cover map and compass wilderness navigation in a hands-on outdoor setting. There are times it is not enough to rely on digital devices and this class will help you learn the skills needed to orient yourself on a trail, how to properly use a map and compass to find and adjust your route, and gain confidence in the outdoors. Tickets– Click here to sign up Required Pack List ○ Baseplate-styled compass ○ Pencil ○ Ruler ○ Notepad ○ Small hiking backpa

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Resort to the Back Country with the Appalachian Mountain Club Skiers Recap

Mar 22, 2018
2 min

Resort to the Back Country with the Appalachian Mountain Club Skiers Recap

SheJumpers were treated to significant mid-March snow just before this Resort to the Back Country clinic at Mount Cardigan in New Hampshire, making for some of the best conditions of the winter. Cardigan Lodge is located on a 1,200-acre reservation owned by AMC and offers year round outdoor activities. Ahead of the event, a list of essential gear was shared with all participants, including skis/splitboard, climbing skins, poles, helmet, goggles, sunglasses, sun screen, lip ba

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SheJumps Indoor Bike Handling Skills at The Infield MA March 31st

Mar 22, 2018
1 min

SheJumps Indoor Bike Handling Skills at The Infield MA March 31st

Beat those winter blues and come inside for some skill building to get amped up for spring riding! This will be a fun and informative clinic to learn and practice two-wheeled fun and useful bike handling skills: wheelies and bunny hops. Instruction by Berkshire Bike & Board’s Chris Wilke will include a breakdown of the skills, guided practice, and some free-play around the Infield’s rink area. Bikes should be clean and with flat pedals (Berkshire Bike and Board can loan flat

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IWSD Sugarbush Recap

Mar 22, 2018
1 min

IWSD Sugarbush Recap

For International Women’s Ski Day (IWSD) on January 20, SheJumps NorthEast joined in on the lady shred celebration with a day of skiing, demos, raffles, apres games, and movie night at Sugarbush Resort in Warren, VT. Despite a few wind constraints early and some blown-off snow, the sun made for a great day of festive skiing and boarding. 42 rad women from Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and beyond trekked up to central Vermont to participate–decked in a rainbow of tutu

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“Let’s Hear it For the Girls” Lady Shred at Crotched Mountain Recap

Feb 28, 2018
1 min

“Let’s Hear it For the Girls” Lady Shred at Crotched Mountain Recap

It’s been an up and down winter season in the northeast this year with weather ranging from all-time highs to frigid lows, rain, wind, snow, and everything in between. Our Let’s Hear it For the Girls event at Crotched Mountain in Southern New Hampshire brought spring conditions to the mountain, and we made the most of the beautiful bluebird day we had outdoors. The day started with a ski and snowboard turning demo, where the participants ranging in ages from 13 on, learned tu

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GTGO Berkshire East Recap

Feb 25, 2018
2 min

GTGO Berkshire East Recap

On February 3rd we held our 6th annual Get the Girls Out at Berkshire East Ski Resort. This has been the longest running event in the North East and is always a good time no matter the weather. This year we got lucky with good, but cold weather and good conditions! Decked out in Hawaiian leis we split into groups by ability and headed out on the mountain. Women from all over New England come to this event and it is a great opportunity to meet others from all over. Many of the

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5C’s of Survival recap

Feb 7, 2018
1 min

5C’s of Survival recap

5 adventurous ladies showed up Wednesday night to learn about the 5 most essential things you can carry for survival. The smaller group size made it easy to share some of our own stories and Sherri was super patient answering all our questions. She even shared some off-topic tips (did you know you can dehydrate chili?!). For each one of the 5Cs, Sherri demonstrated the proper gear. Not only did we get to try the gear first hand, but Sherri took time to explain which choices

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5th Annual International Women’s Ski & Snowboard Day: Jan. 20, 2018

Jan 12, 2018
1 min

5th Annual International Women’s Ski & Snowboard Day: Jan. 20, 2018

IWSD 2018 Recap The K2 Alliance & SheJumps hosted the 5th Annual International Women’s Ski & Snowboard Day (IWSD) on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 22 locations across the world. Women were invited to get together to celebrate skiing, snowboarding and the power of female camaraderie by having fun on and off the mountain. Our goal was to encourage more females to go skiing and snowboarding – friends, sisters, moms, daughters. Whatever brand you ski on, Whoever you ski with, Whe

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Dec 14, 2017
1 min

SheJumps – “Let’s Hear it For the Girls” at Crotched Mountain NH Feb 24th

This event was re schedule for February 24th! Join SheJumps for a special winter event at Crotched Mountain Ski and Ride in Southern New Hampshire. Learn ski tuning techniques from an industry expert, participate in a women’s ski clinic from the Snow Sports team, and enjoy some of the most fun terrain in Southern New Hampshire. Option to skin up for those interested. Post skiing lunch will be available for purchase at the Onset Pub in the lodge. Tickets– Click here to get you

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SheJumps Get The Girls Out Berkshire East MA Feb 3rd

Nov 17, 2017
2 min

SheJumps Get The Girls Out Berkshire East MA Feb 3rd

She Jumps is excited to have our 6th Annual Get The Girls Out at Berkshire East on Saturday night Feburary 3rd! Join us for another night of fun on the slopes. This for all women, all ages, all abilities, all snow enthusiasts, skiers, and snowboarders! Although we are not providing lessons we will be splitting up to groups based on ability to be able to provide a fun & safe event for all. Bring your brightest ski gear, glow sticks and tutus! Tickets- Click here to get your ti

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SheJumps Resort To the Backcountry with AMC-NH Skiers March 17th

Nov 17, 2017
1 min

SheJumps Resort To the Backcountry with AMC-NH Skiers March 17th

Update- This event has been rescheduled for March 17th. This event is now filled to capacity! Thank you for your interest! If you would like to be added to our wait list, please email Margaret Brumsted mabrumsted@hotmail.com and Jaimee Rondeau jaimeerondeau@gmail.com with “BC Waitlist” in the subject line. Join the Appalachian Mountain Club and SheJumps for an introduction to backcountry skiing at Mount Cardigan. With an Appalachian Mountain Club-owned lodge at the mountain’s

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SheJumps Get The Girls Out Ski and Ride Day Stowe Mountain Dec 9th

Oct 31, 2017
1 min

SheJumps Get The Girls Out Ski and Ride Day Stowe Mountain Dec 9th

Join SheJumps as the ladies take over Stowe Mountain Resort Ski and Snowboard Day. We’re putting together a fun day including discounted lift tickets, Mountainfest Demo day, a chance for a professional action photo, and time to meet ladies from all over New England. Help us kick off the 2017-2018 winter season and start growing your crew to play with for the season! Tutus, and costumes encouraged! Additionally, all who register will receive a complimentary girafficorn sticker

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Recap: Autumn Sunrise Hike at Mount Monadnock

Oct 25, 2017
2 min

Recap: Autumn Sunrise Hike at Mount Monadnock

Jaimee Rondeau, Northeast Ambassador (NH) Alarms went off early the morning of our hike, women and girls from all over woke up bright-eyed to meet at Mount Monadnock to gear up for a sunrise hike. With clouds in the forecast we knew the skies may be gray, but the energy of our group of 24 was contagious. We set off at 4:30 a.m., a winding trail of headlamps in the mist. Hiking at night can prove more technical than hikes in the light. The pace is slower, there are more safety

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Wild Skills Berkshire East Recap

Oct 1, 2017
2 min

Wild Skills Berkshire East Recap

Forty girls ages six to twelve arrived to Berkshire East on the perfect summer day for the first Northeast Wild Skills event. Berkshire East has been an amazing partner for many SheJumps events and their amazing donation of space made this event possible. As the girls arrived they split into three teams based on age. The girls played introduction games before we had a group yoga session. It was the perfect way to start the morning before the groups went off to the three skill

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SheJumps Mountain Biking in Carrabassett Valley October 14-15

Sep 27, 2017
2 min

SheJumps Mountain Biking in Carrabassett Valley October 14-15

Join SheJumps for a thrilling mountain bike ride along mossy streams and swimming holes up to the Poplar Stream Hut. Ability – This ride is appropriate for intermediate and advanced mountain bikers. You can choose a one day options with no meals or lodging. *You will have to ride back to your car on your own. Or choose the two-day option with lodging and meals. *(Lodging/meals and gear transport reserved separately by calling Maine Huts and Tails.)* Where you will enjoy a rel

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Oct 14 Sunrise Hike at Mt Monadanok

Aug 31, 2017
1 min

Oct 14 Sunrise Hike at Mt Monadanok

Join SheJumps for a sunrise hike up beautiful Mount Monadnock via the Dublin Trail. We will meet at 4:30 a.m. for registration, hike will begin promptly at 5 a.m. to catch the 7 a.m. sunrise at the summit. Please bring extra layers, water, a snack, poles if you use them, a headlamp, and a handheld flashlight. Coffee and tea will be provided in the trailhead parking lot post descent. Sat, October 14, 2017 4:30 AM – 9:00 AM EDT Location Dublin Trail Trailhead Dublin Trail Parki

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Sept 30 Bradley’s Pro Shop Mt Equinox Hike and Yoga, Manchester ,VT

Aug 30, 2017
1 min

Sept 30 Bradley’s Pro Shop Mt Equinox Hike and Yoga, Manchester ,VT

Mountain hike and summit yoga on Mt Equinox. 4th annual favorite fall hike! Its under 2 hours on a gravel wooded trail hike to the summit, the last 45 minutes are challenging. Paula Pelkey of Mountain Community Yoga will lead a rejuvenating yoga practice and stretch at the top after a lunch over Panoramic mountain views of 4 states! Where: Meet at Bradley’s Pro Shop ; 2012 Depot St Manchester Center, VT When :10 am carpool to trailhead from the shop What to bring: Good hiki

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SheJumps Wild Skills at Berkshire East- August 20th

Jul 3, 2017
1 min

SheJumps Wild Skills at Berkshire East- August 20th

SheJumps’ Wild Skills youth events teach young girls the survival and technical skills they need for outdoor adventuring. These skills can be applied in any season or region and include first aid, navigation and shelter building. Our events encourage girls to learn new skills, take on challenges and think creatively which develops perseverance and fosters confidence. Our goal is to see girls learning, having fun and connecting in an encouraging environment with amazing instru

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Fly fishing Day with Berkshire Rivers Flyfishing

Jun 27, 2017
2 min

Fly fishing Day with Berkshire Rivers Flyfishing

Have you fantasized about fly fishing after seeing A River Runs Through It? Well then you have a lot in common with the women who joined us on June 25th in Lee, MA for an introductory clinic with Berkshire Rivers Fly Fishing. A common thread during introductions was being inspired by this film as well as an interest in the meditative aspects of fishing, and a desire to learn in a supportive environment. When Harry Desmond owner of Berkshire Rivers Flyfishing quoted the final

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SheJumps Downhill MTB at Sugarbush Resort- July 30

Jun 19, 2017
3 min

SheJumps Downhill MTB at Sugarbush Resort- July 30

Come join SheJumps and sugarbush Resort for Women’s Downhill Day, in Warren Vermont. This is a great way to introduce yourself to downhill mountain biking, or hit the trails with new friends. Basic instruction is provided to those who have not ridden downhill before. You must pre register via Eventbrite for this event. If you want to rent a bike, you have to call Sugarbush Resort Rental Shop and reserve it. The cost does not include a ticket, the ticket needs to be purchased

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