Women Outward Bound

Fifty years ago, girls were not allowed to participate in the rigorous U.S outward bound wilderness school until 24 women broke that barrier. Find out how one month of surviving in the woods changed them…and history…forever

a documentary by Maxine W. Davis
Distributed nationally by
American Public Television

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Press Release - "Women Outward Bound" March TPT Broadcast

February 12, 2018 / Maxine Davis

“Women Outward Bound” Scheduled for March TPT Broadcast
A MN-Made Documentary Features the First “Outward Bound” Survival School for Girls in 1965.

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Hear us on Festival Audio Bites!

April 19, 2016 / Maxine Davis

"Max talks about her film Women Outward Bound and its growth from a desire to reunite. She also talks briefly about the five stories that mean the most to her. Co-Producer, Director, Co-Screenwriter [34:55]"
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"Pioneering Paddlers" by Madison Rude @SouthWestJournal

April 14, 2016 / Maxine Davis

Check out THIS lovely article about us in South West Journal

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