e are so excited to introduce the next Fierce Female into the mix. Yvette Curtis is a true champion of badass women; the founder of Wave Wahines, a North Devon, UK-based grassroots organisation that arranges surfing lessons, meetups, health and wellness activities and more for...
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• • • Fierce Females is back, and to kickstart our much loved series shining a light on the changemakers and ocean women around the world, say hello to our newest recruit to the SLO ACTIVE Team, Sophie Everard – a true Fierce Female herself! Our...
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• • • Flick Palmateer, an Australian artist and professional surfer, combines her two passions in her latest project “Skin Deep”. From Margaret River, Flick spoke about her childhood as a “beach baby”, the surfing industry and achieving her artistic projects. Thank you for taking the...
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Sophia Kianni, an Iranian-American climate activist, and the founder of Climate Cardinals, an international youth-led nonprofit working to make the climate movement more accessible to those who don’t speak English. Sophia has recently become the youngest advisor on climate change to the UN Secretary-General. She...
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Sophie Elwes sustained a spinal cord injury 10 years ago and is now an adaptive wakeboarder and inspirational podcaster. We spoke to her about her podcast ‘A Life Less Ordinary’ and her love for the ocean, just near the lake after she had been out...
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Teresa Baker is the founder of the Outdoor CEO Diversity Pledge, who grew up in Richmond, California. We spoke about the background of the Diversity Pledge, the Hike Like a Girl Campaign, her love for the outdoors, environmental intersectionalism and the momentum of the Black Lives Matter Movement. ...
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Tori Tsui, originated from Hong Kong and now resides in Bristol, has educated herself about Environmental activism and has her platform as a communicator to inspire and educate others. We chatted about her journey of activism, the Sail for Climate Action Project and her thoughts...
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Kanoa Greene, a native Hawaiian, who throughout her life has gained an understanding of how to encourage others through her love of fitness, change of mindset, and her personal experiences of vision loss and body image....
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Growing up in French Polynesia, Mathilde Zampier began windsurfing as a young child. By the age of 16, Mathilde was competing as the youngest windsurf girl on the PWA World Tour Windsurfing, and in 2017 she was ranked on the Junior World's podium and 17th...
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After many years of hard work and consistency, Rhonda Harper's community, Black Girls Surf, is getting the recognition it deserves. But this is just the beginning. From surf coaching foster children at her local break, to working with Olympic 2020 hopefuls, Coach Rho has changed...
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