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What’s Old is New Again
While I loved the largest of the trees and never tired of seeing them, I suppose some of my favorite redwood scenes were of the mixed-age forests. Old veterans scarred black with fire, hollowed out even but still standing, damaged … Continue reading
A Floor of Ferns
One thing I hadn’t remembered from my previous visit to the redwoods were the magnificent ferns that filled the forest floor underneath the towering trees, the forest feeling at once magnificent and ancient and certainly unlike the forests of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, redwood, Redwood National Park, Simpson-Reed Trail
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Falling into the Arms of God
Redwoods have a shallow root system and fall over more than you might think, such as this tree that fell off the Hatton-Hiouchi trail. I visited early enough in the spring that winter blowdown still blocked some of the trails, … Continue reading
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Tagged Hatton-Hiouchi Trail, Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, Prairie Creek Trail, redwood, Redwood National Park
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A Change of Plans
On my journey to the redwoods, I expected to work mostly with the widest angles of my lens, highlighting the immense size and height of these ancient trees. However, my plans changed instantly the moment I stepped on the trails. … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, redwood, Redwood National Park, Simpson-Reed Trail
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We Three Kings
Three giants growing close together, redwoods all with the two closest colored green by moss. All trip long I enjoyed studying the old trees up close due to the wonderful character of their bark. These three kings aren’t growing as … Continue reading
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Tagged Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, redwood, Redwood National Park, Simpson-Reed Trail
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