Emily Grundy

I'm an Australian hiker who likes laying in the dirt and walking across countries. On trail, people sometimes call me Glitterbug. When I'm not hiking about, I like to run places, paint things, eat oats, and purchase obscene amounts of cinnamon.

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HexaTrek Tales Part 1: Rain, Uncertainty, and A Thousand Shades of Green

HexaTrek Tales Part 1: Rain, Uncertainty, and A Thousand Shades of Green

The thunder rumbles in my chest. The sky is putting on a magnificent light show tonight - so bright I can watch through the roof of my

Jun 9, 2024 : Emily Grundy
Travel Insurance for International Thru-Hikers: 8 Essential Considerations

Travel Insurance for International Thru-Hikers: 8 Essential Considerations

Choosing travel insurance: arguably one of the worst logistical headaches you’ll face when planning an international thru-hike. The process is laden

Mar 19, 2024 : Emily Grundy
Good Move? 4 Ways Thru-Hiking Can Build Your Career

Good Move? 4 Ways Thru-Hiking Can Build Your Career

I value my career. A lot.  Over the past five years, I’ve dedicated countless hours to career planning. How can I have an impactful career? What

Dec 21, 2023 : Emily Grundy