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Searching for the Sunset Firefall
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18:48 - 28:35 (09:46)

The narrator and Michael face challenges finding a parking spot for their hike to catch a glimpse of the sunset firefall phenomenon in Joshua Tree National Park, which was their final stop on their trip. Along the way, they struggled to find a GPS signal and navigational tools but eventually stumbled upon a parking spot.

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The author and his companion go on a road trip to find a parking spot near a hiking trail to see the firefall in Yosemite National Park, but they spend hours on the road instead.
18:48 - 23:21 (04:32)
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Yosemite National Park
Summary

The author and his companion go on a road trip to find a parking spot near a hiking trail to see the firefall in Yosemite National Park, but they spend hours on the road instead. After walking for two miles, they stand shoulder to shoulder with hundreds of others to finally watch the phenomenon.

Chapter
Searching for the Sunset Firefall
Episode
The Sunday Read: ‘I Lived the #VanLife. It Wasn’t Pretty.’
Podcast
The Daily
The author recounts the final days of their trip in Joshua Tree National Park, including a dinner at a nice restaurant and a visit to Red Rock Canyon State Park where they learned about the park's use in commercial filming and photography.
23:21 - 28:35 (05:14)
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Joshua Tree National Park
Summary

The author recounts the final days of their trip in Joshua Tree National Park, including a dinner at a nice restaurant and a visit to Red Rock Canyon State Park where they learned about the park's use in commercial filming and photography.

Chapter
Searching for the Sunset Firefall
Episode
The Sunday Read: ‘I Lived the #VanLife. It Wasn’t Pretty.’
Podcast
The Daily