EPISODE · May 7, 2024 · 39 MIN
Many Happy Miles: Emily Halnon Goes to the Gorge
This episode shares the moving story of Emily Halnon, a runner and writer based in Eugene, Oregon. Her debut memoir, To The Gorge, details her journey going for the Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the 460-mile Oregon Pacific Crest Trail in the wake of losing her mother, Andrea, to cancer in 2020. In this conversation, co-hosts Dimity and Sarah WF chat with Emily about: How Emily's mom inspired her to run her first marathon; Why running was the mother and daughter's "love language" and what that meant; Her reasons for attempting the Pacific Crest Trail FKT and what that journey entailed; How running continues to help her move through her grief, and more. When you shop our sponsors, you help AMR.We appreciate your—and their—support!Here comes the sun: Get 20% off Tifosi sunglasseswith code AMR20 at TifosiOptics.com Get 20% off, plus free shipping, on allIQBar products by texting AMR to 64-000Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Many Happy Miles: Emily Halnon Goes to the Gorge
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