From Native Foreigner magazine: Holly Corbett, co-author of the book The Lost Girls, recently traded her travel gear for a bridesmaid dress and running shoes. Read more to find out why. NF: What was your first international travel experience? HOLLY:My first international travel experience was Semester at Sea. I was a senior in college and I had [...]
From HalfTheSkyMovement.org: More than five years ago I was working in magazines in New York City. I really loved my job, but also felt the itch that there was more to life than spending 60 hours a week inside a cubicle. So along with two friends, I decided to step outside of my comfort zone [...]
From MensFitness.com: Does clothing impact athletic performance? And exactly what does your attire say about your manhood? Decked out in dresses—for charity—six guys race against two dozen women through downtown Manhattan to find out. Personal trainer Matt Daniele went from groom to bridesmaid in just 30 days. Preparing for the “Runaway Bridesmaids” charity road race, [...]
From Shape.com: How 6 women are preparing to run the NY Marathon in dresses to help fight sex trafficking Dress for Success Granted, this wasn’t my most hideous dress—I actually liked it and wore it to my younger sister’s wedding earlier this month. Still, racing in any dress requires friction-free undergarments, such as spandex and [...]
From LostGirlsWorld.com: The first-ever Runaway Bridesmaids race happened this Saturday at The 5th Avenue Mile in New York City. The men and women who dressed up and showed up made the race so much fun–and such a success. And they all looked beautiful doing it! How our Runaway Bridesmaids Racers made a difference: We have raised almost $7300 so far [...]
From NY1.com: Runners replaced cars along Fifth Avenue Saturday. Runners of all ages came out for the New York Road Runners’ 32nd Annual Fifth Avenue Mile. They were joined by more than 15 Olympians seeking to edge out the competition. There was a race for everyone, including seniors and kids. Runners say the race is [...]
Holly Cassandra Corbett is a freelance writer and editor based part time in New York City, and part time on the road. Her thirst for learning and adventure has fueled her travels to all seven continents. Read More...
The Lost Girls: Three Friends. Four Continents. One Unconventional Detour Around the World by Jennifer Baggett, Holly C. Corbett & Amanda Pressner
Three friends at a crossroads in their twenties make a pact to quit their high pressure New York media jobs; leave their friends, boyfriends and everything familiar behind; and embark on a year-long backpacking adventure around the world.
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