In northern California south of Eureka there is a road that snakes through a forest of redwood trees for 31 miles. It’s called the Avenue of the Giants. To say it is otherworldly is an understatement. The trees of Pandora in James Cameron’s “Avatar” might have been bigger, but they were no more mystical or awe-inspiring. The silence that enfolded us as we stood among these towering 2,000 year old behemoths was deafening.

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