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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Niki Cottrell

This all-women ski retreat gave me community – and a new mindset

Niki found a group of supportive women on the retreat - (Niki Cottrell)

As a Gen Z woman, I know I’m not alone in searching for community. It can be difficult to find a sense of belonging: for me, this is especially the case after moving across the world from the US to Prague at 21, then again at 23 to London.

After completing my first marathon last April, I was on the search for the next challenge. But this time, I yearned for a sport that felt more community-focused. That’s when I came across Girl Powder Retreats, a five-day ski and wellness experience in the heart of the French Alps.

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