Author Bio

Sarah Knapp

Sarah Knapp is the Founder and Director of OutdoorFest, a 10-day outdoor adventure festival in NYC, and Mappy Hour, a community for urban dwelling outdoor enthusiast stretching from Washington D.C. to Denver. She is also the publisher of award-winning green travel publication offMetro.

Stories by Sarah Knapp...

5 Women You Should Know from the No Man’s Land Film Festival

Sarah Knapp

These women are changing the world of adventure film, outdoor sports and beyond. This past weekend, the No Man’s Land Film Festival took over the small town ...

Barbara Hillary: Our Favorite Boundary Breaker

Sarah Knapp

Barbara Hillary became the first African-American woman to reach the North and South Poles at age 79. She's living proof that adventure is for everyone, regardl...

7 Women-Specific Backcountry Skiing Programs

Sarah Knapp

Whether you're looking for an avalanche safety course or a guided hut trip, these clinics and trips are some of the best in North America. Though the backcou...

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