Rocky Mountain News
"This humorous guide pokes fun at Betties who wouldn't think of heading out without their makeup kit, all the while offering tips for using that makeup to their advantage. (TIP: Use lipstick as a fire starter)…[Backcountry Betty is a good buy for] anyone who enjoys the outdoors and who has secretly wished it was just a bit more festive."
The Hartford Courant
“Lead on, Betty.”
The Sunday Everett Herald
"Worick's 168 pages of advice for women turn outdoor quandaries into memorable experiences, including some frank advice on in-tent amorous adventures…She leaves no stone unturned, combining humor and practicality to create a Martha Stewart of the Woods ambience."
Camera, Boulder, CO
"This humorous outdoor guide about roughing it with class will help any female urbanite dazzle in the woods."
The Sacramento Bee
"A scan of the guidebook shows that it's much more than an exaggerated one-note joke about a prima-donna fish out of water…in between the cutesy comments…Backcountry Betty actually is full of useful information and tips for the novice woman in the woods."
GracefulEdge.com
"For women who store their hiking boots alongside their Jimmy Choos, Backcountry Betty is filled with creative and hilarious tips on how to thrive in the wild despite the absence of showers, estheticians and yoga studios…Follow Worick's advice and your campfire cocktail parties will be the talk of the backcountry…and give a whole new meaning to heeding the call of the wild."
PlanetGreen.com
"A light-hearted yet authoritative guide to communing with the great outdoors with panache."
Idaho Statesman
"A scan of the guidebook shows that it's much more than an exaggerated one-note joke about a prima donna fish out of water…In reality, Worick has paid her dues as an outdoorswoman who lives in Seattle and takes advantage of the terrain. So in between the cutesy comments, Backcountry Betty actually is full of useful information and tips for the novice woman in the woods."