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Eclipse Side Trip: Mount Rainier Day 1: Skyline Trail Part 3

November 11, 2018
From my previous post, I have begun the downhill part of Skyline Trail, and stopped at my favorite spot somewhere close to the fork to Golden Gate Trail. For this post, I will cover the remainder of the hike and day. ...

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Eclipse Side Trip: Mount Rainier Day 1: Skyline Trail Part 2

November 06, 2018
At the end of my previous post, I was somewhere near Glacier Vista, which offered great views of the glacier and the river valley below. For this post, I will continue with the hike, up to my favorite spot of the trail. My first destination was of course, Panorama Point. ...

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Eclipse Side Trip: Mount Rainier Day 1: Skyline Trail Part 1

October 07, 2018
Now that I have blogged about my main solar eclipse adventure, I will now move on to the many side trips I made along the way (not in chronological order though).  Just to recap, chronologically, here are the trips I made as part of this eclipse trip: ...

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Eclipse Trip: Solar Eclipse Day: The Great American Eclipse

August 26, 2018
Yes I know the title is self repeating, but this is it. This post is about that day, the main purpose of my eclipse trip, the day of the Great American Eclipse, the TOTAL solar eclipse. Not partial, not annular. TOTAL! I cannot believe it has been slightly over a year since the event as of this writing. There I was, standing there...

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Eclipse Trip: Eclipse Day Eve

July 28, 2018
I'll kick off the Eclipse Trip and Side Trips series with Eclipse Day Eve, August 20, 2017. ...

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Eclipse Trip: Planning for the Great American Eclipse

January 28, 2018
The Great American Eclipse of 2017 was a trip more than a year in the making. I had my eyes set on it after ticking off my #1 bucket list item: viewing the northern lights. A total solar eclipse has long been #2 on my bucket list, and the 2017 eclipse was the best chance for me to fulfill my dream. Planning for...

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2017: Year of the Great American Eclipse

December 30, 2017
Wow, I can't believe I have not posted anything yet this year. Not too late I guess. 2017 was largely uneventful in terms of travel, except for a crazy 2 week span in August. It was the craziest trip in terms of scope and experience, and years in the making. In 2 weeks, I : Visited Tokyo for the first time as an...

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