nature
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Let the journey begin – Day 1
This first day was pretty uneventful – driving through the familiar valley towards Lake Shasta. The first glimpse of Lake Shasta was a shocker. The water levels are SO low! As anyone with a pulse knows, CA is in an epic drought, and we have marveled at the low levels in familiar lakes, but this…
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Exploring California’s Iconic Redwoods: A Two-Day Adventure July 12-13, 2022
We crossed into California to spend two days in the redwoods. 2 days in one place! Yay! The Redwoods are a symbol of California. I’ve been up and down the coast my whole life and am still learning things. For the uninitiated: There are Coastal Redwoods and Sequoias. Related, but different. The Giant Sequoia us…