What weâre about
Ready to get outdoors and try something new? Gutsy Girls connects adventurous women through active day events, weekend retreats, and adventure holidays. Whether you're looking to learn a new sport, explore unexpected destinations, or simply meet like-minded women who love getting active, we're here for it.
No experience needed, just bring your sense of adventure. From paddleboarding Surreyâs waterways to hiking trails just outside London, or joining our international trips to Croatia's islands and Norway's fjords - our experiences are designed for women who want to push boundaries, try new challenges, and have a laugh along the way.
Day Events in London:
Paddleboarding, hiking and navigation courses- all within easy reach of the city via public transport
Adventure Holidays:
International trips combining outdoor sports, local culture, and small-group dynamics
Summer Adventures:
Sea kayaking Norway's fjords, paddleboarding Croatia's islands, hiking Slovenia's Alps, and multi-activity weeks in Sardinia
Winter Adventures:
Cross-country skiing in Norway, downhill ski lessons in Sweden, snowshoeing through Finland's wilderness, and Arctic adventures in Svalbard
Our community spans all fitness levels and backgrounds - from complete beginners to experienced adventurers. We're all ready to get out of our comfort zones and see what we're actually capable of.
đ¨ Important: All events are paid experiences. You must book through our website to secure your place - RSVPs don't guarantee spots.
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Gutsy Girls Holiday | Winter Multi-Activity Adventure in Lapland, Sweden
sweden, SEStep into a snow-dusted dreamscape with Gutsy Girls this winter as we journey to the heart of Swedish Lapland for an unforgettable all-women adventure! This five-night escape blends the thrill of Arctic exploration with the warmth of shared stories, cozy eco-lodges, and the magic of the Northern Lights.
From snowshoeing through icy forests to mushing your own dog sled team, this multi-activity retreat is designed to wake-up your wild side, while still offering moments of calm. Whether you're chasing the aurora or sipping hot cocoa by the fire, every day brings a new winter adventure!
Highlights
- Snowshoe across frozen landscapes and explore the wilderness of Swedish Lapland
- Learn to mush your own dog sled and race through snowy trails with your husky team
- Experience the thrill of snowmobiling through Arctic terrain
- Visit a Sami village and connect with the rich culture of the indigenous reindeer herders
- Get your skis on and have a go at backcountry skiing
- Unwind with an Arctic spa night
- Chase the Northern Lights under star-filled skies
đ Location
Nestled in the remote beauty of northern Sweden, our eco-hotel sits on the edge of the Ume River, surrounded by forest. Itâs the perfect base for adventure and reflection, far from the noise of everyday life.
đ Accommodation
Stay in a sustainably built eco-hotel with geothermal heating and forest views. Each room offers comfort and charm, with delicious organic meals served daily.
đĽ Difficulty Level
This trip is designed for adventurous spirits of all experience levels. No prior outdoor skills or elite fitness requiredâjust bring your sense of humour and a willingness to try something new. Each day features exciting activity, and create experiences to relive with your fellow Gutsy Girls over dinner.
Price
Twin room ÂŁ1900 (approx. âŹ2260 / $2580)
Private room ÂŁ2200 (approx. âŹ2615 / $2990)
Optional Winter Clothing Rental ÂŁ65
What's Included
⢠5 nights in an eco-hotel
⢠4 days of guided winter adventures
⢠All mealsâorganic and locally sourced
⢠Snowshoeing, dog sledding, snowmobiling, and backcountry skiing
⢠Arctic spa night (sauna, hot tub, ice bath)
⢠Visit to a Sami village
⢠Airport transfers from Umeü for recommended flights
⢠Gutsy Girls host and expert local guides
Lapland is callingâwill you answer? âď¸â¨
Full Trip Details: Winter Multi-Activity Adventure in Lapland
Book in with a 30% deposit, with the balance due 45 days prior to departure. Act quicklyâspaces on our adventures fill up fast!
âĄď¸ Book Your Spot here
đ Safe & Secure with Us
With over six years of experience, Gutsy Girls Ltd is a trusted, insured travel company.
đť Why Gutsy Girls?
Gutsy Girls connects women through outdoor adventures, nature, and sports. Whether you're new to adventure or a seasoned explorer, we offer fun, friendly and supportive environments where every woman feels welcome.
đ Solo Adventures Welcome
Designed for solo travellersâ90% join alone and find lifelong friends. If solo travel sounds daunting, don't worry! Our team ensures your journey is seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable.
âď¸ Highly Recommended
Don't just take our word for it; we've been recognised by the Guardian, The Times, and Stylist and more! Check out our 5-star reviews on Trustpilot
đ Check out more of our adventures here
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Gutsy Girls Holiday | Norway: Cross Country Ski and Yoga Retreat!
Venabygdsfjellet, Ringebu kommune, NOMake your winter unforgettable: seven days of trailblazing fun, powdery trails, and full-body rejuvenation in Norway's Arctic playground. Whether you're gliding through frosted forests, mushing your own dog team, or warming up with yoga and gløgg by the fire, this seven-night retreat is a festive blend of movement, magic, and connection.
With expert instruction, daily yoga, and a mix of cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and husky sledding, each day offers a new way to explore and recharge. Whether you're gliding through quiet forests or warming up by the fire with gløgg and good company, this is winter at its most soul-stirring.
Highlights
⢠Learn cross-country skiing with expert instructors on over 140km of trails
⢠Mush your own husky team through snow-covered landscapes
⢠Trek deep into the forest on snowshoes and visit a frozen waterfall
⢠Cozy up in a horse-drawn sleigh and gather around the fire with warm gløgg
⢠Unwind with five evenings of yoga and sauna sessions
⢠Share nourishing meals and stories with a group of bold, like-minded women
đ Location
Venabygdsfjellet, a serene mountain plateau on the edge of Rondane National Park, offers stunning views, reliable snow, and peaceful trails far from the crowdsâjust a scenic train ride from Oslo.
đ Accommodation
Stay in a cozy, family-run mountain hotel with panoramic views, hearty Norwegian cuisine, and a welcoming vibe. With a yoga studio, lounge with open fire, and sauna, itâs the perfect base for winter adventures.
đĽ Difficulty Level
Beginner-friendly, but a good level of fitness is recommended. Expect 6â7 hours of activity daily, including ski lessons, tours, and optional snowshoeing.
đˇ Price
Christmas and New Year
Twin Room Ensuite: ÂŁ2300 ⢠âŹ2670 ⢠$3135
Private Room Ensuite: ÂŁ2550 ⢠âŹ2960 ⢠$3480
Family Room : ÂŁ2225 ⢠âŹ2583 ⢠$3030
1 - 15 Jan and 5 - 11 April
Twin Room Ensuite: ÂŁ2075 ⢠âŹ2405 ⢠$2830
Private Room Ensuite: ÂŁ2325 ⢠âŹ2695 ⢠$3170
Family Room: ÂŁ2075 ⢠âŹ2408 ⢠$2827
February
Twin Room Ensuite: ÂŁ2250 ⢠âŹ2600 ⢠$3070
Private Room Ensuite: ÂŁ2500 ⢠âŹ2900 ⢠$3410
All Other Dates
Twin Room Ensuite: ÂŁ2150 ⢠âŹ2490 ⢠$2930
Private Room Ensuite: ÂŁ2400 ⢠âŹ2780 ⢠$3270
Family Room: ÂŁ2075 ⢠âŹ2408 ⢠$2827
What's Included
⢠7 nights accommodation in a mountain hotel
⢠5 days of cross-country ski lessons and guided tours
⢠1 day guided snowshoeing adventure
⢠Dog sledding and horse sleigh ride
⢠5 yoga sessions and sauna access
⢠All mealsâbuffet breakfasts, packed lunches, and 3-course dinners
⢠Ski, boot, and snowshoe hire
⢠Train station transfers from Ringebu
⢠Gutsy Girls host and expert local guides
Ready to glide into a season of new beginnings? âď¸â¨
Full Trip Details: Norway Cross Country Ski and Yoga Retreat
Book in with a 30% deposit, with the balance due 45 days prior to departure. Act quicklyâspaces on our adventures fill up fast!
âĄď¸ Book Your Spot here
đ Safe & Secure with Us
With over six years of experience, Gutsy Girls Ltd is a trusted, insured travel company.
đť Why Gutsy Girls?
Gutsy Girls connects women through outdoor adventures, nature, and sports. Whether you're new to adventure or a seasoned explorer, we offer fun, friendly and supportive environments where every woman feels welcome.
đ Solo Adventures Welcome
Designed for solo travellersâ90% join alone and find lifelong friends. If solo travel sounds daunting, don't worry! Our team ensures your journey is seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable.
âď¸ Highly Recommended
Don't just take our word for it; we've been recognised by the Guardian, The Times, and Stylist and more! Check out our 5-star reviews on Trustpilot
đ Check out more of our adventures here
Follow us on Instagram2 attendees
Gutsy Girls Holiday | Cross Country Ski and Yoga Weekend in Norway!
Venabygdsfjellet, Ringebu kommune, NOTrade your usual winter routine for an exhilarating getaway in Norway! Running from December through April 2026, this retreat is your invitation to embrace the elements and learn an exciting new sport. Over four nights, youâll find your rhythm on cross-country skis, stretch and sooth with restorative yoga, and embrace the simple joys of winter done right.
With expert instructors to guide your glide and cozy comforts waiting at the hotel, this weekend is your chance to challenge yourself and have a lot of fun whilst doing it!
Highlights
⢠Learn to cross-country ski on scenic trails with supportive instruction
⢠Stretch and centre with daily yoga sessions in a peaceful studio
⢠Cozy up in a horse-drawn sleigh for an unforgettable winter ride
⢠Gather around the fire with warm glÜgg
⢠Savor a delicious menu of nourishing meals using local ingredients
⢠Relax in the sauna
đ Location
Venabygdsfjellet, on the edge of Rondane National Park, offers a vast network of snowy trails, expansive views, and a serene, crowd-free atmosphereâjust a scenic train ride from Oslo.
đ Accommodation
Nestled in the mountains, your family-run hotel serves up hearty meals, stunning views, and everything you need for post-adventure coziness: a yoga studio, sauna, and warm, welcoming vibe.
đĽ Difficulty Level
Beginner-friendly! No ski or yoga experience neededâjust a basic fitness level and willingness to try something new.
đˇ Price
Twin Room from ÂŁ1250 to ÂŁ1450
(approx. âŹ1450ââŹ1680 / $1710â$1980)
Private Room from ÂŁ1450 to ÂŁ1650
(approx. âŹ1680ââŹ1915 / $1980â$2255)
Triple Room from ÂŁ1200 to ÂŁ1400
(approx. âŹ1395ââŹ1625 / $1640â$1915)
Prices vary by month and departure date.
What's Included
⢠4 nights accommodation in a mountain hotel
⢠3 days of cross-country skiing instruction and practice
⢠Daily yoga sessions
⢠Horse-drawn sleigh ride
⢠All meals, including a special dinner
⢠Ski and boot rental
⢠Train station transfers from Ringebu (linked to Oslo)
⢠Gutsy Girls host and expert local guides
Ready for your winter story to begin? âď¸â¨
Full Trip Details: Norway Cross Country Ski and Yoga Weekend
Book in with a 30% deposit, with the balance due 45 days prior to departure. Act quicklyâspaces on our adventures fill up fast!
âĄď¸ Book Your Spot here
đ Safe & Secure with Us
With over six years of experience, Gutsy Girls Ltd is a trusted, insured travel company.
đť Why Gutsy Girls?
Gutsy Girls connects women through outdoor adventures, nature, and sports. Whether you're new to adventure or a seasoned explorer, we offer fun, friendly and supportive environments where every woman feels welcome.
đ Solo Adventures Welcome
Designed for solo travellersâ90% join alone and find lifelong friends. If solo travel sounds daunting, don't worry! Our team ensures your journey is seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable.
âď¸ Highly Recommended
Don't just take our word for it; we've been recognised by the Guardian, The Times, and Stylist and more! Check out our 5-star reviews on Trustpilot
đ Check out more of our adventures here
Follow us on Instagram1 attendee
Gutsy Girls Holiday | Beginner Learn to Ski Holiday in Sweden!
Trillevallen, Sweden, Trillevallen, SEJoin Gutsy Girls for our 7-night beginner ski holiday in the serene landscapes of Swedenâs Jämtland mountains. Designed for those new to skiing, this adventure offers daily lessons, cosy accommodations, and a chance to experience the magic of winter.
Why Learn to Ski?
- Accessible Adventure: Skiing is a thrilling way to embrace the winter season, offering a unique blend of excitement and tranquility.
- Full-Body Workout: Engage various muscle groups, improve balance, and boost cardiovascular health while enjoying the great outdoors.
- Connect with Nature: Experience the pristine beauty of snow-covered landscapes, gliding through serene forests and open trails.
Highlights
- Daily Ski Lessons: Receive personalised instruction from experienced coaches, building your confidence and skills on the slopes.
- Cross-Country Skiing: Spend a day exploring the tranquil trails, immersing yourself in Swedenâs picturesque winter scenery.
- Night Skiing: Experience the unique thrill of skiing under the stars on a floodlit slope, followed by relaxation at a cosy mountain bar.
- Evening Sleigh Ride: Embark on a twilight snowmobile-drawn sledge ride through crisp air and starlit terrain for an unforgettable mountain evening.
- Cosy Mountain Hotel and Sauna: Unwind in a traditional mountain lodge featuring delicious meals and a relaxing sauna.
This adventure is perfect for beginners seeking a supportive and exhilarating introduction to skiing. Our Sweden Beginner Learn to Ski Holiday combines expert instruction with the serene beauty of Swedenâs winter landscapes. Embark on this unforgettable journey with Gutsy Girls and discover the joy of skiing in a supportive and inspiring environment.
đ Location
Nestled in the heart of Swedenâs Jämtland mountains, Trillevallen is a tranquil alpine resort just 25 km from the lively town of Ă re. With eight lifts and 21 pistes ranging from gentle greens to adventurous blacks, it offers an ideal setting for beginners to learn and progress at their own pace. The resortâs uncrowded slopes and breathtaking surroundings provide a serene backdrop for your skiing adventure.
đď¸ Accommodation
Stay in a traditional mountain lodge that exudes warmth and comfort. Enjoy hearty mountain breakfasts and dinners highlighting local Jämtland cuisine. The hotelâs cosy atmosphere and relaxing sauna offer the perfect retreat after a day on the slopes.
Price
Christmas
- Private Room: ÂŁ2650(approx. âŹ3050 / $3565)
- Twin Room: ÂŁ2400 (approx. âŹ2765 / $3230)
February and March
- Private Room: ÂŁ2575 (approx. âŹ2960 / $3455)
Twin Room: ÂŁ2325 (approx. âŹ2675 / $3120)
All Other Dates
- Private Room: ÂŁ2475 (approx. âŹ2845 / $3320)
Twin Room: ÂŁ2225 (approx. âŹ2560 / $2985)
What's Included
- 7 nightsâ accommodation
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and 2-course dinner
- 6-day ski pass
- Ski equipment hire
- Daily ski lessons with experienced instructors
- Cross-country skiing day with lessons
- Night skiing session
- Evening sleigh ride
- Access to hotel sauna
- Gutsy Girls host
- Scheduled airport transfers from Trondheim, Norway
Full Trip Details: Sweden Beginner Learn to Ski Holiday
Book in with a 30% deposit, with the balance due 45 days prior to departure. Act quicklyâspaces on our adventures fill up fast!
âĄď¸ Book Your Spot here
đ Safe & Secure with Us
With over six years of experience, Gutsy Girls Ltd is a trusted, insured travel company.
đť Why Gutsy Girls?
Gutsy Girls connects women through outdoor adventures, nature, and sports. Whether you're new to adventure or a seasoned explorer, we offer fun, friendly and supportive environments where every woman feels welcome.
đ Solo Adventures Welcome
Designed for solo travellersâ90% join alone and find lifelong friends. If solo travel sounds daunting, don't worry! Our team ensures your journey is seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable.
âď¸ Highly Recommended
Don't just take our word for it; we've been recognised by the Guardian, The Times, and Stylist and more! Check out our 5-star reviews on Trustpilot
đ Check out more of our adventures here
Follow us on Instagram1 attendee
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