Well, we've driven 1650 miles one-way to see the Coastal Redwoods, and it has been worth every mile.
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Friends don't let friends hug trees . . . they do it for you!
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Don't know this family, but they gave scale to these magnificent redwoods.
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These pics are in the "Lady Bird Johnson Grove", Redwood Nat'l Park. This was our most awesome redwood hike.
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With a stiff neck from so much "looking up", it's time to head southeast for Reno.
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Surprised some elk. It's just more fun driving backroads than highways.
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We wanted to check out our "luck" so we decided to tent next to an active volcano on the way eastward to Reno . . . "Lassen Volcanic Nat'l Park"
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Hiking in Bumpass Hell
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eeewwwwwww!
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