Em Harris

My name is Em and I am a wilderness guide in Finnish Lapland. When I'm not trying to survive arctic winters, I like to hike. I once met a man named Tim who convinced me that hiking the Triple Crown was a good idea. So I guess I'm doing that now in my free time. AT 2015 and PCT planned for 2018. CDT TBD. Forward is the pace.

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The Things We Leave Behind, and Miss the Most

The Things We Leave Behind, and Miss the Most

Long-distance hiking is exciting, challenging, exhilarating, and type two fun. But it can also be hard. Physically exhausting, mentally draining,

Jul 23, 2018 : Em Harris
When Life Throws You a Curve, Be Flexible with the Plan

When Life Throws You a Curve, Be Flexible with the Plan

You plan and you plan, and then life throws you one hellofa curve ball. I've never let an unexpected pitch strike me out, and I'm not going to start now. PCT SOBO 2018!!!

Mar 11, 2018 : Em Harris