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>> reporter: there are more than 3,000 acres of old-growth redwoods in this remote area, far from the beaten path. the wilderness society's warren alford is capturing the beauty of this forest for others to see. he's a volunteer with google's backpack trekker program. lle tech company started the initiative last year to allow people to see a panoramic view of scenic but hard-to-reach places. alford's backpack is equipped with 15 high-definition cameras, which are constantly taking pictures. >> a lot of times i'll look at a still photograph, and i'll think, "what's on the other side ou that?" and so this thing actually allows us to go through the landscape and give people a chance to really look around. >> reporter: alford hikes with this 45-pound backpack about 18 miles a day. >> there are special places all over the country, and we need to connect americans to these places. >> reporter: google has partnered with conservation groups around the world to