Fat girls hiking an inclusive guide to getting outdoors at any size or ability

"In the tradition of Workman's Every Body Yoga, we're bringing a proud, plus-sized, body-positive attitude to the world of hiking and outdoor recreation. Summer Michaud-Skog, founder of the Fat Girls Hiking community, offers a book brimming with heartfelt stories, practical advice, personal profiles...

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Main Author: Michaud-Skog, Summer (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • How to use this book
  • Fat girls hiking: how it all began
  • How to hike
  • Finding joyful movement: fitness trauma, team sports, and fat athletes
  • Bugs and humidity: or why I didn't start hiking sooner
  • Body liberation and nature: the power of words
  • Van life on the margins: redefining success
  • Fat activism online: bigots, bullshit, and boundaries
  • When we were animals: that essential connection
  • Change always comes: the restlessness inside.