Is the spirit of adventure beckoning you to the Carpathians? If so, you aren’t the first foreigner to have that feeling! In 1890, British writer and early feminist Menie Muriel Dowie found herself traversing the Carpathians alone on horseback. Through her writings, Dowie’s exploits leapt off the pages and filled readers with awe of what is presentday Western Ukraine. Now it’s your chance to write your own adventure story! But how to choose when the Carpathians offer so many choices? Will it be hiking, skiing, snowboarding, dog sledding, white water rafting, mountain biking, or something else?