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.

The End of the Mid-distance season

Anna and I were sitting in the loft of the workshop at Dew Claw Kennel the other day chatting about the reality that our mid-distance...

Very Big Things

"Pay attention to your nerves; if you feel nervous, it's a sign that a Very Big Thing is unfolding. Be nervous for how good that thing...

The beginnings of a great adventure

I've been back in Alaska for a couple of weeks. I'm getting settled into the swing of things at the kennel. Our days here are starting to...

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