Join us for a scenic mountain bike ride at The Pineries Open Space near Colorado Springs! This hidden gem offers a wonderful mix of rolling terrain, wide-open meadows, and one of the region’s most unique natural treasures—a mature old-growth Ponderosa Pine forest that provides shade and a peaceful backdrop for our ride. The trails at […]
Escape the midweek routine and join us for a beautiful hike through the Eldorado Mountain Habitat Conservation Area, one of Boulder County’s most scenic and ecologically significant open spaces. This route combines the Fowler Trail, Goshawk Ridge Trail, and Spring Brook Loop, creating a diverse and rewarding adventure through forests, meadows, and rocky foothills. Along […]
Join us for a relaxing morning on the water at beautiful Palmer Lake, nestled at the base of the Front Range between Palmer Lake and Monument. Whether you're paddling a kayak or stand-up paddleboard (SUP), this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Colorado's mountain scenery, connect with fellow adventurers, and soak up some sunshine. Palmer […]
Looking for a fun, beginner-friendly hike with beautiful scenery? Join us as we explore the trails around Monument Rock in Colorado Springs! This easy outing is perfect for hikers of all experience levels and offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Colorado's natural beauty without tackling steep climbs. We'll start by visiting the impressive Monument Rock, […]
Ready for a rewarding climb with incredible views? Join us as we hike to the summit of Mount Muscoco via Daniel's Pass, one of Colorado Springs' classic Front Range hikes. This 4.4-mile round-trip adventure gains approximately 1,000 feet of elevation as we make a steady ascent along a series of well-designed switchbacks. The climb is […]
Be Among the First to Run Lost Canyon Ranch! Here's your chance to experience Castle Rock's newest trail system before it even makes it onto AllTrails! Join us for a trail run through the brand-new Lost Canyon Ranch Open Space, one of Douglas County's most exciting new outdoor destinations. This is a rare opportunity to […]
Join us for one of Colorado's classic alpine hikes as we make our way to the breathtaking Lost Lake via the Hessie Trail! This scenic adventure is the perfect day trip, leading us through lush forests, alongside rushing streams, and into the heart of the Indian Peaks Wilderness. Our destination is the stunning Lost Lake, […]
Meadow Loop and Juniper Loop Mountain Bike Ride – Sandstone Ranch Get ready for a fun adventure on the trails of Sandstone Ranch! This ride will take us on two scenic loop trails, covering about 7 miles with 672 feet of elevation gain. This outing is ideal for beginner to beginner-plus riders—perfect if you’ve been […]
Join us for an adventurous 3.9-mile loop hike at Castle and Walkers Dream and Meadow Trail, located near Morrison, Colorado! This moderately challenging route takes you through a dynamic mix of open fields, shady woods, historical sites, and breathtaking viewpoints. With an average completion time of 1 hour and 41 minutes, it’s the perfect way […]
Join us for a relaxing morning on the water at Hess Reservoir, one of Parker's hidden gems! Whether you prefer a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) or a kayak, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a peaceful paddle, take in the scenery, and spend time with an amazing group of adventurous women. Surrounded by rolling hills […]
Ready for a scenic Wednesday adventure on one of Colorado Springs' most popular trail systems! This out-and-back hike follows the Section 16 and Intemann Trails to Mesa Park, offering a rewarding mix of forested paths, rolling terrain, and incredible Front Range views. As we climb through the foothills, we'll be treated to sweeping vistas overlooking […]
Looking for a trail run that has it all? Gateway Mesa delivers with flowing single-track, challenging switchbacks, rocky terrain, stairs, and slickrock—all packed into one beautiful Castle Rock trail system. We'll start with the easy Chuck's Loop, giving everyone a chance to warm up before deciding whether to continue on the full Chuck's Loop and […]
Liz is a Colorado native who has always felt most at home outdoors. As an adult, she began sharing her favorite adventures with friends, hoping they would discover the same joy, confidence, and renewal she finds in nature. As WAC’s Event Director, she channels that passion into creating opportunities for women to connect, challenge themselves, and find renewal in the outdoors.
Gayle Hoffmeister is a lifelong distance runner, having run her first marathon at age 12 and continuing her passion today as she nears her seventh year as a streak runner…having run at least a mile every day for the last 8 years.
An army veteran and consummate adventure seeker, Gayle is always chasing the next challenge. She’s completed marathons, Ironman’s, and adventure races around the world, summited Denali, and Kilimanjaro, climbed in the Andes, circumnavigated Mt Rainier, traversed the Grand Canyon from rim to rim to rim and raced fat bikes in the Arctic.
Her latest challenge is finishing the Marathon Global Majors, a series of 6 marathons around the world. Driven by a deep passion for sport and adventure, Gayle is committed to inspiring women and sharing her knowledge and experience to empower women of all ages and abilities.
Anne Sevilla is a founding member of the Women’s Adventure Club and the driving force behind its training programs. As Training Program Director, she brings the vision to life—designing and managing programs that create meaningful opportunities for women to connect, train, and explore Colorado together. From shaping the structure alongside the original concept to leading coaches and participants today, Anne ensures every program delivers a strong, supportive, and empowering experience.
As a certified run coach through the United Endurance Sports Coaching Academy (UESCA), Anne believes there’s a place for every woman on the trail—regardless of pace or experience. Her coaching centers on building confidence, fostering connection, and making the outdoors accessible and rewarding for all. Whether someone is training for their first or fiftieth mile, Anne is committed to helping every woman get outside and move for their mental health.
At the core of Anne’s work is a simple belief: the benefits of outdoor movement belong to every woman. She designs programs that remove barriers and create a supportive path for women to grow stronger, build connection, and experience the outdoors with confidence.
