Emily Hayes
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.
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Emily Hayes
Jun 303 min read
Exploring Nepal's Langtang Valley Trek: A Journey of Cultural Discovery and High Altitude
4 days hiking Nepal's Langtang Valley provided more than just altitude and views.
Emily Hayes
Nov 12, 20232 min read
Conquering Mount Washington: A Memorable Hiking and Camping Adventure
Mount Washington in New Hampshire was one of the big mountains of the USA that I had dreamed of hiking.
Emily Hayes
Feb 22, 20233 min read
Things I didn't know about the PCT - Part 2
I completed a thru-hike of the PCT in 2022. There were many challenges that I didn't know much about before starting the PCT.
Emily Hayes
Nov 21, 20226 min read
PCT Gear Review - Snow Equipment
Hiking in snow was a concern for me pre-PCT but I had the best time and learnt a lot about how to handle my kit in the Sierra in June.
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, 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
Sep 15, 20223 min read
PCT April Update: Snow and Feeling Homesick
A month on trail with new friends and feeling strange transitioning into my new life.
Emily Hayes
Jun 5, 20224 min read
Southern California summary
Southern California desert for 700 miles on the Pacific Crest Trail
Emily Hayes
Apr 21, 20223 min read
The missing ice axe
Idyllwild to Big Bear city. 100 on the PCT including a mountain summit.
Emily Hayes
Apr 18, 20222 min read
The desert to Julian and beyond
150 miles and 8 days on trail, the journey so far
Emily Hayes
Feb 28, 20222 min read
2 weeks to go, PCT nerves setting in
How am I getting to the start of the PCT from the UK?
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