The new moon occurs on June 25. A day later, Mercury reaches its highest point in the evening sky, and on June 27, the young moon will make a close pass to the planet.

In this video I run to the top of Mt. Rogers, the highest point in Virginia. The sign said 4 miles, but it was A LOT longer than that! 7 miles up, 7 miles down = another State High Point to add to ...