Empowering Women. Elevating Stories. Preserving Wild Spaces.
DU Ascend is a web series and podcast dedicated to telling the stories of women in the outdoors—from hunting and fishing to foraging, hiking and conservation. Through inspiring narratives, mentorship and expert insights, DU Ascend connects women across all experience levels and builds a one-stop resource for outdoor education, gear recommendations and community support.
Whether you're just beginning your outdoor journey or have spent a lifetime exploring wild spaces, DU Ascend is a platform where your story matters.
(26 Episodes Per Year)
Showcasing diverse stories of women in the outdoors through conservation, adventure, mentorship, and skill-building, with new episodes released biweekly on digital platforms.
(26 Episodes Per Year)
In-depth conversations with women leading in outdoor recreation and conservation, featuring expert insights, personal journeys, and practical tips for success. New episodes available biweekly on all major podcast platforms.
We believe in collaboration, not competition. DU Ascend is building a hub of resources for women in the outdoors—connecting mentors, experts, and storytellers who share a passion for nature and conservation. If you want to share your story, contribute expertise, or help shape this growing network, we want to hear from you!
Contact Clay Baird, Senior Media Director, for More Information
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