LouiseDoherty

Active adventures, entrepreneurial ventures

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Sep 19, 2016

PlanSnap sets sail for NYC (+ hiring!)

A lot has happened since I quit my job in March and set off on a mission to create the fastest way to get friends together, giving even the most disorganised person the power to make any social plan in a snap.

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Mar 10, 2016

My next adventure starts at SXSW

For as long as I can remember I knew I’d end up running my own business. I like risk, I love fast growth, and I really want a massive yacht.

In the last 10 years I’ve gotten overexcited about a few ideas. I was all set to launch The Clothes Club…

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Jan 6, 2016

Learning to love goals

Despite being one of the most ambitious people I know, I have lived the majority of my adult life hating goals. Fitness goals, career goals, how-much-can-I-achieve-on-a-hungover-Sunday goals — the lot.

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Sep 27, 2015

Obstacles, it’s ON

Even to those who are active-apathetic, the rise and rise of the obstacle course race cannot have gone unnoticed.

These days, no Tinder profile is complete without a Tough Mudder orange-headband-and-bared-teeth selfie: “I ran once, therefore I am sporty (and henceforth…

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Sep 8, 2014

Brands Like Beyoncé @ Bestival

This weekend at Bestival I did a talk on how brands are jumping on the feminism bandwagon with my good friend and talent agent extraordinaire Sarah Jane Cass. The free artist’s passes which accompany the speaker slot may or may not have had something to do with agreeing to…

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Apr 21, 2014

Surfing and Yoga, Together at Last

I love both yoga and surfing, so my dreams recently came true when a wanderlusty, late night Google led me to discover it’s already A Thing!

If you think about it, it makes total sense. All those chaturangas and cobras are basically pop up…

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Mar 6, 2014

Die, black leggings, DIE

Most sportswear for women sucks. Would you like the black leggings, or the black leggings with a pink trim, vagina-bearer? This problem is endemic in all sportswear, as my last trip to TK Maxx can attest.

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Mar 3, 2014

Take me back to Meribel, please?

I have a confession. When looking at ski deals for a last minute trip with my family, my boyfriend turned to me to ask: “You’ve been to Tignes and Les Arc — which is better?”

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