Kelly Hodgkins

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Location
Maine
School
Loyola University Maryland, University of New Hampshire
Expertise
Outdoors, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Wilderness Survival, Fitness tech, Green technology, Smart Home, Apple
  • Kelly is a freelance journalist currently working at a variety of publications including SlashGear and Digital Trends.
  • She's been writing online for more than a decade covering mobile technology, Apple, outdoor gear, and more.
  • She's worked outside the digital realm as a program coordinator for a local land trust and is a Maine Master Naturalist.

Experience

In more than ten years of writing at sites like Gizmodo, TUAW, and BGR, Kelly has covered Apple and mobile technology extensively and has recently moved into smart home and fitness technology. Living near the White Mountains of NH and the Mahoosucs of Maine, she gets outside backpacking, hiking, and trail running any chance she can get. With a background in science and technology, she brings digital know-how to her backcountry ramblings.

Education

With a bachelor's of science degree in biology, Kelly has a background in science and technology. She spent six years working towards her Ph.D. in environmental microbiology. More recently, she completed a one-year program to become a certified Maine Master Naturalist.

SlashGear Editorial Policies

SlashGear's content hails from a group of experienced technology and automotive editors and a wide-ranging team of writers, engineers, enthusiasts, and experts across consumer tech and transportation. Our goal is to provide up-to-the-minute breaking news coverage as well as original and engaging opinion and editorial content that serves as the ultimate resource for those who want to stay up to date on the latest and greatest the industry has to offer.

Our editors, advisors, and fact-checkers conduct regular reviews to ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of our articles. Complete information on our editorial process available here.

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