Emily on Trail

Backpacker and thru-hiker based in Duluth, MN

ABOUT EMILY

Anyone can hike and everyone deserves to discover the outdoors — regardless of race, gender identity, or upbringing, I want to continue to seek adventure and represent the underrepresented in outdoor spaces.

The first woman to thru-hike Wisconsin's 1,200-mile Ice Age National Scenic Hiking Trail in winter.

Winter 2022/23 Update

It's been a while! The past several months have been somewhat of a whirlwind with talks, travel, and presentations. After returning home...

Home Again, Home Again

Our trip ended abruptly at the Pigeon River on 11 March. We spent so much time crawling (literally crawling) through the Canadian portage...

In the BWCA 19 days in

I can't quite believe that we have skied over 120 miles. So far here is what I've learned: The wild is wild: My first week was full of...

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The first woman to thru-hike Wisconsin's 1,200-mile Ice Age National Scenic Hiking Trail in winter.