Wilder Life with Jenny Golding
Walking in wild places, slowing down, weaving nature and creativity into the fabric of daily life, and building a life that’s authentically yours.
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Hiking Home 2: Through the Thorofare (opens the original)
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Section 1: Turpin Meadows to Eagle CreekSeven days, 60 (ish miles). Hiking partner: BiancaThis is the second essay in a series about hiking 200 miles home through the Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness, in attempt to walk away from (or perhaps through) my battles with depression and anxiety, a new adhd diagnosis, perimenopause, and grief. You can read the beginning of the journey, the why behind the trip, and see maps and an overview of the route in <a href="https://je
It's never enough... (opens the original)
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During the long months of winter, my dreams are filled with summer adventures to come – of floats on the river, wandering among wildflowers, picking thimbleberries and raspberries on nearby Forest Service roads, backpacking and sleeping in the high country. When summer finally comes, I pack as many of these things in, but it never feels like enough. I feel simultaneously ravenous to gobble up the fruits of summer, and exhausted at the same time. So much FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out and having to wa
A Day in the "Yellowstone" Life (opens the original)
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It’s July, which means we’re into the main rhythm of summer: wildflower wanders and much warmer weather, camping and long hikes in high country. And when we’re not camping or in the backcountry, two things center our world: the front porch, and the “beach”. We practically live on the porch, soaking up as much summer as possible before cold sends us back inside for many months. Afternoons are spent at the river. The rhythm of our days and nights goes like this: Each night we drag thick sleeping p
How the Wildflowers Brought Me Back to Myself (opens the original)
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It’s officially July now, which means the only prudent thing to do is to wander the woods looking for wildflowers. 🤩<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="2184" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Sjsz!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl
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