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Gender Disparities in Adventure Sports

by Dayle Clarke

Posted May 1, 2022 | less than 2 minute read
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Unfortunately, adventure sports, like the tech industry is dominated predominately by men. My local paragliding club for example has only 9 females out of 240 men. A similar trend can be seen in the more adventurous high-risk styles of climbing such as multi-day, trad, alpine and aid. Women have proven time and time again to be bold, strong, confident, and competent climbers. So where is this disparity coming from?

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Being brave or being courageous is really just a matter of how much you want to do something. If you don't want to do something that much then you won't be brave enough to do it. If you really want to do something then you will be brave enough to do it.

— Hazel Findlay- Professional Climber

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Me ice-climbing

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