Trail blazer: Emily Ford

Emily Ford and Diggins

She’s the first woman and first person of color to complete Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail in winter. Along the journey, Emily Ford picked up a celebrity status and has become a vocal crusader for inclusivity in the outdoor industry. A gardener by trade, Emily talks about what the outdoors mean to her and the next adventure on her list. You can find her on instagram at @EmilyOnTrail.