Walking Amidst Giants

After a night in the Elk Prairie Campground and the Tall Trees Trail, I moved on further north via the Drury Scenic Parkway to Jedediah Smith State Park.  This was one of my favorite experiences, parking alongside the Smith River beneath massive redwoods. I had walls of green with leaves touching the rig on all three sides. Good thing I had a rally in Oregon to go to, or the Winnie might be covered in moss by now. 😉 Continue reading

Roads, Rhodies, and Redwoods

I leave Redding via Highway 299, and oh, my, what a ride! It is a gorgeous highway that mostly follows the Trinity River through a heavily wooded canyon, but what an exhausting drive! One hundred forty miles of ups and downs, and an excellent opportunity to check the status of the Tracker, as I can practically see it out the window on the continuous sharp turns! Continue reading