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Fat girls hiking : an inclusive guide to getting outdoors at any size or ability / Summer Michaud-Skog.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781643260396
- Physical Description: 250 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, [2022]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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| Subject: | Hiking for women. Overweight women > Conduct of life. Overweight women > Social conditions. Outdoor recreation for women. |
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Fat Girls Hiking : An Inclusive Guide to Getting Outdoors at Any Size or Ability
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Fat Girls Hiking : An Inclusive Guide to Getting Outdoors at Any Size or Ability
"An invaluable guide...Kudos to the author for changing the narrative on inclusiveness, breaking down stereotypes, and building body positivity." -- Booklist From the founder of the Fat Girls Hiking community comes an inclusive, inspiring call to the outdoors for people of all body types, sizes, and backgrounds. In a book brimming with heartfelt stories, practical advice, personal profiles of Fat Girls Hiking community members, and helpful trail reviews, Summer Michaud-Skog creates space for marginalized bodies with an insistent conviction that outdoor recreation should welcome everyone. Whether you're an experienced or aspiring hiker, you'll be empowered to hit the trails and find yourself in nature. Trails not scales!
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