Karen Asp
Karen Asp is an award-winning journalist and author based in Indiana who covers health, fitness, nutrition, travel and animals. During her 20+-year career as a journalist, she's been a contributing editor for Woman's Day and fitness columnist for Allure, and her work has appeared in numerous leading publications, including Better Homes & Gardens, USA Today's magazines, AARP, Consumer Reports, Craftbeer.com, O, Prevention, Real Simple, SELF, VegNews, Eating Well, Sentient Media, TraveLife and TheBeet.com. She holds a B.A. in journalism from Miami University and M.A. in literature from Indiana University and is certified as a vegan lifestyle coach and educator. An athlete (and certified personal trainer) with Nordic walking world records under her feet, she loves traveling the world -- while leaving as little a footprint as possible with her eco-conscious practices -- in search of farmers markets, breweries, vegan food and outdoor adventures. One of her favorite travel souvenirs? Craft beer!
