Adventure Unpacked
Jill HomerI write essays about outdoor adventures, mid-life, mental health, the unquenchable thirst for meaning, and learning to love the little joys.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 250 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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The end of May
I miss Mama Moose and Little One. Like most of our wildlife visitors, they waltzed in for a few days, made themselves completely at home in our garden and driveway, decimated a few of my favorite plants, and then moved on to greener pasture...
We’re thankful for the moisture
Here in the foothills at 7,200 feet above Boulder, Colorado, during a single week in mid-May, we’ve received more precipitation and nearly as much snow as the entire winter of 2025-2026. After a March that was so hot it would have qualified...
Time surrounds me like an ocean
The drive to Brainard Lake was way more emotional than I’d expected. It’s the sort of thing I used to do almost every weekend — load up a big backpack, throw my trekking poles or mountain bike in the back of my Subaru, and head west for a l...
Walk unafraid
The absentee winter decided to do a drive-by in May. I pulled my PT mat up to the window to watch the hummingbirds fight to survive. The spring blizzard raged. Their tiny bodies stalled mid-air in buffeting wind gusts. With great strain, th...
Learning to walk again
First outdoor walk in 11 weeks
It’s International Workers’ Day, and I’m stuck in another long service appointment at the Subaru Dealership with my long-suffering Outback. Killing time. I’ve been pondering the ways the different generations...
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Author, journalist, cyclist, trail runner, and winter lover who prefers to go where the wind takes me.
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