{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"ASCEND by Ducks Unlimited","title":"Finding Your Outdoor Community: How Women Build Confidence Together","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a1a6d00d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3283,"description":"Discover how women find belonging, mentorship, and confidence by stepping into the outdoors together.\n\nHost Bethany Beathard sits down with Jess Rice, founder of WildHERness, a women‑centered outdoor community built to empower beginners and seasoned outdoorswomen alike.\n\nTogether, they explore what community really means for women entering the outdoor world—breaking down barriers, building skills, and creating friendships that change lives. From learning to hunt or kayak to embracing homesteading and conservation, Jess shares how shared experiences help women grow stronger, braver, and more connected.\nIn this episode, you’ll learn:\nWhy women thrive when they learn outdoor skills together\nHow Wilderness creates accessible, authentic adventure for every woman\nWhat mentorship looks like beyond hunting\nHow shared first‑time outdoor experiences deepen confidence\nThe role of conservation, motherhood, and mental health in outdoor life\nPractical ways women can find or build their own outdoor community\nWildHERness - INSTAGRAM\nWildHERness - WEBSITE\n\nSubscribe and join this exciting journey to explore, learn, and grow together in the outdoor world.\nJoin the Ascend Instagram community at @duascend and http://www.ducks.org/ascend.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/rvKV-HpqqpvPlV_Qenn_UFO0lAzZ3dIe2XbjAE1Rl9A/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wYmI2/N2Q2YWJiN2YyZjBk/YzY3MmViYjBiNzc1/ZjBjOC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}