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Jill K. Robinson
Jill K. Robinson is an award-winning journalist and adventure seeker.
Her work has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, Journey, World Hum, Frommer’s, AOL Travel, AOL City’s Best San Francisco, TravelWorld International, Travel Guide to California (2011), TravelMuse, Tonic, Vagablogging and UpTake. She lives in a small California beach town near the big wave surf spot, Mavericks, and divides her time between writing about travel, running a kayak business and trying to wring awe-inspiring adventure out of every day.
Always eager to take a leap into the unknown and experience new things, Jill shares adventure sport and travel highlights—even when the adventure isn’t adrenaline pumping or bone crushing. Adventure is sometimes only a state of mind.
Find Jill on dangerjillrobinson.com and Twitter @dangerjr
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Recent Entries by Jill K. Robinson
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Hiking on the Wales Coast Path can be an adventure or a stroll
Published 2:54 p.m. May 16, 2012
Day walks and longer adventures await coastal hikers in Wales.
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Hiking the coastline of Wales on the Wales Coast Path
Published 6:29 a.m. May 10, 2012
Wales is the first country in the world to have a formal hiking trail tracing the entire coast.
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Great hiking trails at U.S. National Parks
Published 11:10 a.m. April 20, 2012
Take advantage of free admission during National Park Week for hiking adventures.
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Season ends for Mavericks Invitational with no contest
Published 4:15 p.m. April 9, 2012
Big wave invitational surf event in Half Moon Bay closes its 2011/2012 season.
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Freshwater adventures abound on the island of Kauai
Published 10:24 a.m. April 2, 2012
Inland activities add to the fun on Hawaii’s Garden Island.
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Still time for ski and snow fun in Aspen this spring
Published 4:08 p.m. March 21, 2012
Don’t assume you’ve run out of time to get in some winter-style fun in Aspen.
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Adventures on horseback at Alisal Guest Ranch
Published 9:59 a.m. March 12, 2012
A retreat at this California ranch is perfect for weekend cowpokes.
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Find adventure in Mayan ruins of Coba
Published 9:47 a.m. March 5, 2012
Archaeological site in the Riviera Maya still feels wild.
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Athleta chooses me as one of 20 sponsored women athletes for 2012
Published 9:38 a.m. February 21, 2012
Women’s clothing brand, Athleta, inspires and sponsors women athletes - Christy Mahon, Katy Sullivan, Kristin Thomas and me, Jill Robinson.
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Learning to surf in Mexico
Published 4:16 p.m. February 17, 2012
Head to Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit on a women’s surf safari with Las Olas.
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Walking atop the walls of Jerusalem
Published 8:59 a.m. February 8, 2012
Get a different perspective of Jerusalem’s Old City from its ramparts.
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Outdoor gear to battle winter
Published 8:29 p.m. January 24, 2012
Face down the cold weather with women’s clothes designed to keep you warm.
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Winter activities in Yosemite National Park
Published 9:51 a.m. January 16, 2012
Escape the crowds and visit Yosemite in winter, when there are plenty of activities available.
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Cannery Row adventures combine views and wildlife
Published 3:14 p.m. January 9, 2012
Get a taste of Monterey’s Cannery Row with outdoor excursions and a behind-the-scenes tour of the aquarium.
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Change your New Year's resolutions to possibilities
Published 9:25 a.m. January 2, 2012
With so many expectations riding on resolutions, they can seem more like tasks and not positive opportunities for change. Combine both of these ideas to consider adventurous possibilities.
