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Date: 2 January 2012: Source: Own work.This file was derived from: Front view of a woman.jpg Author: Taken at City Studios in Stockholm (www.stockholmsfotografen.se), September 29, 2011, with assistance from KYO (The organisation of life models) in Stockholm.
Traveled to all sovereign nations on a trip from July 24, 2015, to February 2, 2017; she thus obtained the Guinness World Record for "Fastest Person (Female) to Travel to All Sovereign Nations" and is the first documented woman, fastest American, and youngest American to do such a trip [1] Laura Dekker: Dutch, German, and New Zealander: 1995
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Bancroft planned to boat down the Mississippi River in 2018 with Arnesen and other female explorers. [18] Future expeditions will be conducted on every continent. This initiative aims to encourage children to protect their waterways, which is a vital resource. [17] In 2018, Bancroft will paddle down the 2,320 mile Mississippi River. [17]
Fanny Bullock Workman (January 8, 1859 – January 22, 1925) was an American geographer, cartographer, explorer, travel writer, and mountaineer, notably in the Himalayas. She was one of the first female professional mountaineers; she not only explored but also wrote about her adventures.
Ida Laura Pfeiffer was born in Vienna on 14 October 1797 to a wealthy textile manufacturer named Aloys Reyer. She had five brothers and a younger sister. [2] As a child, she preferred boys' clothing, liked sports and exercise, and received the same education as her brothers under the encouragement of her father.
Mina Benson Hubbard (April 15, 1870 - May 4, 1956) was a Canadian explorer and was the first white woman to travel and explore the back-country of Labrador. [1] The Nascaupee and George River system were first accurately mapped by her in 1905. [2] She was the wife of Leonidas Hubbard who was famous for his ill-fated expedition to Labrador in 1903.
Elise Wortley (born 1989 or 1990) is a British explorer who uses equipment and clothing from the early 1900s for her journeys. [2] [3]Wortley grew up in Colchester, Essex [4] before moving to London in 2017.