Geocaching Ladyface with the Ojai Valley Cachers on February 12, 2012

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Google Earth view of our route, from the east-south-east. We went up on the left, continued to the far end, then returned down the north-east ridge to the right.
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View of Ladyface from the Stunt High Trail, a few miles to the south-east.
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Logging the first cache at the trailhead next to Kanan Road
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Starting up the eastern approach to Ladyface
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Looking for the second cache, and taking a break from the steep climb!
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Richard found this one!
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Leaving the dirt road and starting up the trail
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A bit of foreshadowing. The trail follows the ridgeline we can see ahead of us.
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Following a geotrail
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The views are starting to be really impressive!
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This part is a little loose and quite slippery
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It's not often you see a helicopter below you!
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Approaching the steepest part of the trail
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You need to use your hands to climb up this part
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Down below, someone having fun in a quad
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Richard found this cache, too
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God's Eye View, the oldest geocache in Los Angeles County. The original ammo can has been replaced by a much smaller plastic container.
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Debbie's group photo at God's Eye View
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Continuing west past God's Eye View
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The trail we'll be taking back down is on top of that ridge
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The group is searching for a cache. Can you spot it...

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