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Ten Amazing Facts About Redwoods

1. The earliest redwoods showed up on Earth shortly after the dinosaurs—and before flowers, birds, spiders... and, of course, humans. (More below.)  Photo by Miguel Vieira / Creative Commons.

Discover your local redwood forests—rare, vital and at risk.

The Outdoor Poet: Claire Braz-Valentine

Rim Fire in Yosemite, viewed from Tioga Road, August 2013. Photo by King of Hearts via Wikimedia Commons.

"A Blessing for Paradise," "Walking Across The Hills Looking for The Horses" and "The Pattern of Things"

The Humpy Dance

Humpbacks 'lunge feeding' in Monterey Bay last Sunday.

A whale watching trip in the Monterey Bay right now will cost you fifty bucks but will leave you a lot richer.

Good Wilderness Medicine: Backcountry Medical Guides

A BMG instructor and students suffer through another wilderness medicine lesson above Sand Dollar Beach in Big Sur. Photo courtesy BMG.

John Taussig started BMG in 2010 determined to develop a safer backcountry-bound population.

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