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Fearless & Free: Rayma's Guide to Camping, Aging & Adventure

July 07, 2025

In this episode, Girl Camper founder Janine Pettit chats with Rayma Waters—Girl Camper Guide Emeritus and lifelong adventurer—about what it means to keep exploring through every season of life. From raising boys and teaching PE to towing a vintage trailer solo and eventually driving a Class C motorhome across the country, Rayma has done it all.

Now in a new chapter, she’s camping in a ground tent, mixing in international travel, and reminding us all that there’s no wrong way to camp like a girl.

Listen in as Rayma shares her wisdom on overcoming fears, adapting to life’s changes, and finding freedom and friendship through camping. Whether you’re new to the road or a seasoned traveler, this episode will leave you inspired to chase adventure—on your terms.


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