Bridget Crocker

THE RIVER'S DAUGHTER | Kirkus Reviews A trailblazing rafting guide retraces the events that led her to whitewater.

I am humbled by this wonderful Kirkus Review of #theriversdaughter 🙏🏽 Read the full review here: www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

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People being cavalier about childhood illnesses makes me think that not enough people have read Little Women.

A little Costa Rica Pura Vida for your Sun night. 🦋

Something to Believe In Lavinia Spalding finds meaning in a cardinal's insistent knocking.

Beautiful words by @laviniaspalding.bsky.social on how to interrupt the suffering and find a moment of faith.
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Worldwide Women Of Whitewater

Doing what I can, where I am, with what I have: announcing Worldwide Women of Whitewater, a nonprofit aimed at empowering women worldwide through whitewater and river-based educational experiences, professional development, and mentorship. Join us! www.worldwidewomenofwhitewater.org

Happy MLK Day.

Yes, climate. But also: arson. These fires are not “wild”—they were intentionally set by arsonists who weaponized a weather event. It’s terrorism. #socalfires

Happy Winter Solstice! Bring on the light ✨

Gisèle Pelicot—like Joan of Arc, but unburnable.

Jill Ciment does in either Half a Life or Consent (I can’t remember which—I recently read them back to back, which I highly recommend).

Breathe in. Breathe out. You are surrounded by beauty. Don’t miss it. ✨

Judge strikes down Wyoming's abortion laws, saying they violate state constitution The ruling means abortion in Wyoming is legal for now up until fetal viability.

Let’s go, Equality State! As a side note, my former classmate Judge Melissa Owens’s nickname in junior high was Muscles, and it’s fun to see how that’s played out 40 years later. www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...

Opinion: The Outdoor Industry's 'Locker Room Talk' The kind of behavior Donald Trump bragged and joked about is very real for women with wilderness jobs

The last time I wrote about sexual harassment during an election cycle it helped spark a significant change in the outdoor industry. Reposting as a reminder that “courage is something we possess in abundance.” www.outsideonline.com/business-jou...

We made it through the wilderness, somehow we made it through. Or so we thought. Miles to go. Nothing to do but dig deeper.

Stephen King, master of the horror novel, just quit Twitter because it'd become too "dark."

That's how horrifying Twitter is right now.

There may never be a more perfect expression of this fact.

Bridget Crocker Women's Empowerment River Workshops including whitewater rafting and writing with author Bridget Crocker in Idaho, Costa Rica and California.

Working to dismantle the patriarchy from within using the tools of word-craft and whitewater rafting. Who wants in the boat? bridgetcrocker.com

Jesus Land by Julia Scheeres is essential banned-book reading

I’m here for the afterparty.