Kara Richardson Whitely, Author at Women's eNews

Kara Richardson Whitely

Kara Richardson Whitely is a motivational public speaker and has written for Self, Everyday with Rachael Ray and Runner's World magazines. She was recently featured on Oprah's Lifeclass, was one of Outside magazine's 127 Defining Moments finalists, and has been written about in Redbook and American Hiker magazine.

Plus-Sized Hiker Attempts Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb

By Kara Richardson Whitely & Por Alison Bowen ● Arts & Culture ● July 12, 2015

At 300 pounds, Kara Richardson Whitely decided to attempt to climb Kilimanjaro for the third time, this time without losing weight first, she says in this excerpt from her memoir “Gorge.”

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