Hiking the Skelton Canyon Trail as the first hike of the Conejo Open Space Challenge, combined with an Introduction to Geocaching, on January 20, 2013

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The view in the distance
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Steve demonstrates a "TOTT" (Tool of the Trade), in this case, a crochet hook that is used to fish caches out of tight spaces.
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Searching for the next cache, this time we're in the chaparral again
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He's a natural at finding them!
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Nearing the eastern end of the Skelton Canyon Trail
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Another cache at an oak tree
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Heading back to the start
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One last geocache to find, at the Westlake Blvd trailhead...
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...This one is much more difficult to find
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They closed in on it after some hints as to where to look.

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