What's up! I'm Emilia, a nature-loving foodie from Indiana that cannot sit still. I'm grateful to live in a beautiful world! I've always dreamed of hiking the Appalachian Trail, and I look forward to meeting new people and challenging myself with this thru-hike. See ya when I see ya!
Posts
NC-TN: Hard Days on Trail
Unaka Springs Road, Mile 344.5 5 weeks on trail. The honeymoon period has ended, and I am settling into the day to day rhythm of thru-hiker life.
NC/TN: The Smokies, An Honest Review
Davenport Gap, Northern End of Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Mile 239.2 8 days in the Smokies. Most visited National Park in the US. Fontana
GA-NC: Finding My Tramily
Winding Stair Gap, Mile 109.6 It's only week two on trail, and we're already joking around and swapping stories as if we've known each other for
GA: Is Hiker Insomnia a Thing?
Neels Gap, Mile 131.3 A week on trail. It's been a week since I've unloaded a dishwasher, walked my dog, or checked my email. It's been a week of
Paying for a Thru-Hike: How Do Those Crazy Kids Do It?
Another day, another thru-hiker hitting the trail. I've heard it said that there are generally two groups of people who can manage this:
What’s In Your Pack? My Pre-Appalachian Trail Gear List
Apparently, if you decide months or even years in advance that you will be hiking the Appalachian Trail, the responsibility to be the most
Waiting for My Time to Come
Heyo! My name is Emilia, and I'll be thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail (AT) this year. Welcome to the blog! I have dreamed of hiking the