

Women's Initiative for
Learning & Discovery

Empowering Women since 2016
Women's Initiative for Learning and Discovery (otherwise know as W.I.L.D.)
Provides outdoor education that is lead by women, for women: to promote confidence, acquire skills, build camaraderie and a stewardship for the great outdoors.
Why ADVENTURE with WILD?
Expert Guides
All our guides have years of outdoor experience, in depth knowledge about each activity and holds current Wilderness First Responder certifications. You can trust that you will be in safe and knowledgeable hands.
Handpicked Adventures
From backpacking to camping, paddling to hiking, we are sure that you will find an adventure to fit your comfort level.
WILD trips are held across the southeast, from barrier islands, mountain rivers and National Parks.
Hidden Gem Destinations
We hand select each unique location - to inspire curiosity, learn about history and culture and to soak in the natural beauty of our wilderness areas. Our carefully chosen locations will provide you with unforgettable moments and lasting memories.

The outdoors are for ALL women
We believe that our wild spaces are for everyone. We strive to create a community of knowledgeable outdoor enthusiasts of all colors, sizes, ages, backgrounds, cultures and experience levels.
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2023 WILD Trips

Cumberland Island

Life is short
"WILD has given me a way to learn new things in a comfortable and safe environment, surrounded by women encouraging me every step of the way. Every trip, I take away a new success, and with that, more confidence to be able to take on more challenges."
Nikki, Georgia