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Emma Veidt

Emma Veidt is Backpacker’s assistant skills editor who earned her master’s degree from the Missouri School of Journalism. These days, you can find her hiking, climbing, and running around Southern California. She has hiked in four continents (so far)—her goal is to hike in all seven, but not before visiting all 50 states in the U.S.