Emily Hayes
My Next Adventure – Thru-Hiking New Zealand’s Te Araroa Trail
Embark on a thrilling adventure with me as I thru-hike New Zealand's Te Araroa trail. Follow my blog for an insider's look into this journey
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Emily Hayes
Jun 303 min read
A Winter Adventure on the West Highland Way: Hiking 100 Miles in 5 Days
5 days hiking the West Highland Way during a beautiful snowy winters New Years Eve.
Emily Hayes
Feb 75 min read
A foreigner hiking in Asia: Hong Kong
6 reasons to choose to hike the MacLehose Trail in Hong Kong.
Emily is a solo female hiking in Asia.
Emily Hayes
Feb 22, 20233 min read
Things I didn't know about the PCT
I've never hiked in the desert before. I've never hiked in the heat.
So many things I didn't know!
Emily Hayes
Sep 25, 20222 min read
PCT July update: The Oregon Challenge
Finishing the North California section of the Pacific Crest Trail I entered Oregon and planned to complete all of this secton in 14 days.
Emily Hayes
Sep 15, 20224 min read
Sleeping with Giants
The Sierra Nevada Mountains have been incredible. Sleeping surrounded by giant mountains and taking on the passes everyday was rewarding.
Emily Hayes
Sep 15, 20223 min read
PCT June Update: Mental Challenges
Sleeping in a tent has not got easier nor has hiking big miles everyday with continued weight loss.
Emily Hayes
Sep 15, 20222 min read
PCT May Update: Entering The Sierra
Arriving at Kennedy Meadows, preparing to enter the Sierra Nevada Mountains and ascent of Mount Whitney
Emily Hayes
Dec 29, 20212 min read
Exciting News for 2022
Hiking permit secured and visa appointment make my 2022 PCT plans look promising
Emily Hayes
Dec 9, 20203 min read
Diary of a hiker in training; travel to a Colombian Lost City
Finding The Lost City also found my long distance hiking dreams.
Emily Hayes
Oct 2, 20202 min read
What about Coronavirus?
How will I complete the 2,600 miles if Coronavirus related restrictions put a stop to my plans?
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