My name is Morgan, but you can call me Juicy. I am thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail and I am a soon-to-be Electrical Engineer. I was born without a left hand and through my blog updates, I hope to show that hiking is something everyone can enjoy! Feel free to also follow my adventure on my personal blog www.baloghikes.com or my Instagram page @baloghikes.
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500 Miles and I Finished My First State!
I left Trout Lake feeling refreshed and ready to go. My next destination was Cascade Locks and that would bring an end to Washington. One stare down,
Okay, Now I’m Having Fun!
Day 27 Miles: 6 I left White Pass at around 6pm. I wanted to get to the viewpoint to see the sunrise on Mt Rainier. I figured since I did 16
Who are you and what did you do with the PCT?!
Day 23 Miles: 20 My friend dropped Meghan and I off at the next trailhead. Meghan went ahead but I needed to use the bathroom before heading out. I
My Trail Legs Are Coming!
Day 18 Miles: 14 We left Skykomish at about 2pm. I bought snacks for resupplies because I still had 3 days of meals left, but I needed more snacks.
The Toughest Section of Trail… So Far…
Day 12 Miles: 10 It was a busy day today. We got up, and ate breakfast. I had a wonderful omelet with toast and hash browns. By the time we
To Stehekin! Finally!
Day 8 Miles: 6 Today began with a breakfast bagel in Mazama, Atrition, Walkie-Talkie, Dr. Dab, Travis and I walked from Ravensong’s Roost to the
I Have a Trail Name!!
On the way to Stehekin, Travis and I began hiking with two other SOBO hikers, Shane and Salty. Naturally, the idea of trail names is circling and
Now, Onto Mexico!!!
Day 5 Miles: 14 Today, Travis and I were starting off with the last switchbacks on the PNT/Boundary Trail before the PCT, we wanted to beat the
An Unexpected Beginning
Day 1 Miles: 10 Dr. Dab, Travis and I decided we were going to start from Robinson Creeks Trailhead, take that until we hit the PNT/Boundary Trail
Am I Hiker Trash Yet?
The last two days were interesting first days. And not the first days I expected. I have met my first tramily and they are all the most wonderful