It was a year we experienced turmoil, unrest, uncertainty, big changes, huge profits, big losses, and one of the most unusual election years in history. It was also a year of awareness.

The West Coast of the United States is a beautiful place full of spectacular and majestic high mountain forests. People travel from all over the globe to hike, relax and take photos of some of the oldest forests in the world including the famous redwood forests in Northern California.