Whether you’re captivated by the region’s deep history, looking to unplug and connect with nature, or seeking an adventurous challenge, Athara Adventures has something special for you. Read our latest newsletter to learn how our journeys are crafted for those who want more than just a hike—those who crave a connection to the land, the culture, and the stories it holds. 

As the sun rises on a new chapter for Athara Adventure, the company announces an exciting expansion of its tour offerings to include Norway and Ireland, set to launch in 2025. This move marks a significant milestone for the women-led venture that began its journey in the quaint town of Woodstock, Vermont.

Thinking about and planning for hiking in October has been about more than just creating a physical training plan. I know from experience that preparing for a long hiking trip like this is about physical strength, but also mental and emotional strength too. 

Tess Hunter of The Vermont Standard met with Athara Adventures co-founder Sarah Newell last week. Below is the article published on Thursday, May 2, 2024.

In today's fast-paced world dominated by mass production and global conglomerates, there's something inherently inspiring about stepping into the realm of artisans and small businesses.

Imagine standing atop a majestic peak in the Pyrenees, the air crisp and invigorating, the view a panoramic spectacle of nature's grandeur. This is just a glimpse of what awaits you with Athara Adventures. But what truly sets these experiences apart is how you feel during and after your journey.