Substacks recommended by Board Women

Recommended by Board Women

Curated by Board Women

Looking Sideways

By Matthew Barr

Examining the creative life through the lens of surfing, snowboarding, skateboarding and other related endeavours.

“A brilliant exploration of the world of board sports, and more recently how the capitalist world is being disrupted with new business models like Patagonia's in The Announcement”

— Board Women

Intrepid Magazine

A weekly dose of female-powered adventure for your inbox. Where are all the women in adventure? They're here.

I'd Rather be Outside

Navigating a creative life by spending time outside to look inside.

Invisible Women

By Caroline Criado Perez

Keeping up with the gender data gap (and whatever else takes my fancy).

The Shift With Sam Baker

Women don't vanish after 40. Who knew?! Amplifying and celebrating the voices of women in midlife and beyond by the former editor of Red, Cosmopolitan (and Just 17!)

“Sam interviews women who represent a different path through midlife & celebrates women at an age when they are often ignored ”

— Board Women

A Low Desire To Please with Jameela Jamil

A fuck it bucket of all the things I think and feel. (I have only one account, this one, any other account claiming to be me is a fake)

The Hyphen by Emma Gannon

✨ a cosy online space for curious readers ✨ from Sunday Times Bestselling author Emma Gannon. Books, work, wellbeing & creativity. "One of Britain’s most prominent Substack writers" — The Times

Sex Happens is a dedicated space for discussing sex, love, relationships, and dating brought to you by your friends at Julie.

Lucy's Substack

My personal Substack

It's Not Sustainable with Tiffanie Darke

Love fashion but feel guilty? Me too. Let's change this.

“Tiffanies exploration of how the world of fashion can and should take on sustainability is brilliantly researched and has an interesting take given her experience as a fashion editor ”

— Board Women

Danielle rides the cancer wave

Mother, surfer, community-builder

Failings of a Female Founder

By Jasmine Wicks-Stephens

FFF is where I overshare about running businesses, raising children and everything in between.

“Jas is an entrepreneur, a mum, a dragons den winner, and most importantly a voice of reality in the difficult world of running your own business ”

— Board Women

Life more ordinary

By Janine Hearn

My personal Substack

The Queenager with Eleanor Mills

The Substack presence of NOON.org.uk, the UK's premier network for women in midlife: Listen to the weekly newsletter as audio, get the Queenager Podcast and more!

“I used to work with Eleanor, and she's done so much to change the narrative of midlife and beyond with her platform Noon and her book "Much More to Come'”

— Board Women

By Erin Nystrom

an exploration and celebration of what it means to be human.

By Danny Clayton

How women build thriving businesses in the spaces they love.

By Calum Macintyre

The place where I talk about climate action, civil resistance and how we can create genuine political power. Oh and maybe a little bit of snowboarding as well.

The Everyday Adventure Podcast

A home for The Everyday Adventure Podcast community and anybody who is interested in living more adventurously within their busy everyday lives.

“Nicky's podcast celebrates how we can all embrace adventure, even in a micro, every day way. One for all of those with adventure at heart, but little time in the day to day to fulfil their adventurous spirit. ”

— Board Women

Climate & Board Sports

How the environmental crisis is shaping our experience of the sports we love

“Sam is a journalist focused on the outdoor world, environment and adventure, and as a keen surfer and snowboarder often digs into how all of these worlds collide. ”

— Board Women

Outdoor and action sports culture

Slow Adventures

Welcome to slow adventures - the softer side to getting outdoors. Here you'll find hiking routes, wild swimming spots, outdoorsy tips and advice, nature observations and general musings on living an adventure lifestyle.

PATTERN RECOGNITION

By Beth Bentley

Your unofficial in-flight magazine for wherever consumer culture's heading next. Expect turbulence.

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