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Hike leader Steve explains the hike before we begin
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Hikers are gathered in the parking lot to introduce themselves and learn about the hike...
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...more hikers...
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...and even more!
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Heading out across the old Ventura River bank
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We've found a geocache!
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Showing off the cache contents
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About to cross the river
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Crossing the dry Ventura River
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Gathering at a fork in the trail to wait for everyone to catch up before we continue
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Finding our location on the map
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Starting up the Wills Canyon Trail
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Wills Canyon Trail
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Wills Canyon Trail
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Wills Canyon Trail
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Wills Canyon Trail
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Wills Canyon Trail
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Another fork, so another pause while everyone catches up
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Turning onto the El Nido Trail
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The El Nido Trail goes through the El Nido Meadow
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Starting out on the Chaparral Crest Trail. It starts off fairly steep
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Chaparral Crest Trail
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