The inaugural Women Outdoors & Wellness (WOW) Summit 2025 will unite women hikers in Fremont, California, for a day of empowerment, education, and community on September 27, 2025.
HikeQueen Buddies (HQB), a vibrant community of over 1,000 women hikers across the United States, is set to host the inaugural Women Outdoors & Wellness (WOW) Summit 2025 on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in Fremont, California. This annual event celebrates the strength of women, the power of connection, and the transformative spirit of nature, all while promoting a shared journey toward wellness. The summit is sponsored by organizations including QUBIT and GOES.
The WOW Summit aims to bring together outdoor enthusiasts, wellness practitioners, and adventure-seeking women for a day filled with inspiration, education, and empowerment. Attendees can look forward to expert-led workshops focusing on outdoor skills, mindful movement sessions, wellness seminars, and ample networking opportunities designed to foster lasting connections within the outdoor community.
This event welcomes women hikers of all skill levels who are in search of a supportive community. The summit provides outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities to connect with wellness seekers, advocates, and entrepreneurs. Participants can expect to engage in inspiring talks and panel discussions featuring leaders in the outdoor and wellness sectors, encouraging them to embark on or deepen their wellness journeys.
HikeQueen Buddies is a community that embraces women from diverse backgrounds, coming together for wellness, friendship, and empowerment. Through weekly adventures and weekday workout sessions, HQB creates a sanctuary where women uplift one another, fostering strength, resilience, and a sense of belonging while inspiring each other to explore new horizons—both literal and metaphorical.
“HQB is founded on the belief that women are strongest when they support each other. The WOW Summit embodies our core values of sisterhood, inclusivity, and collective strength,” said a leader from the HQB community.
The summit will take place from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Multipurpose Room of the Warmsprings Community Center in Fremont, California.
Event highlights include an exclusive fireside chat with Ron Schneidermann, the former CEO of AllTrails. With a rich background in connecting people to the outdoors through his leadership roles at AllTrails, Liftopia, and Yelp Reservations, Schneidermann will share insights on leadership, resilience, and inspiration.
In addition to the fireside chat, attendees can participate in inspiring panel discussions featuring leaders in outdoor and wellness fields. These discussions will offer wisdom on personal growth, thriving in nature, cultivating wellness, and the importance of uplifting one another through community.
The agenda promises a dynamic day filled with conversations, networking, and shared experiences, all aimed at celebrating sisterhood, mutual empowerment, and collective growth.
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