[MENTION=377116]shotwellian[/MENTION], that really is a good article; I just re-read it. Thanks for writing it; the bill is on the Governor's desk and rumor has it he's disinclined to sign it, so we need all the support and publicity we can get.

Here are a couple of useful links; The Great Redwood Trail website, and an interesting column about Early Routes out of Humboldt, which are actually rideable. If I was younger and fitter...