Photo: Mel on trail JTNP Today we hiked in the park. We started out in the town of Joshua Tree for breakfast at the fabulous Crossroads Café. Our town guide was a bit behind the times and had the

Photo: Casa De Mojave Twentynine Palms Sunday is a catch all day to do journal posts, organize photos, name photos, ID wildflowers, and catch up on paperwork. Also, time to plan our next move. I may

Photo: Desert Tortoise Got up early and headed out from the campground on an old jeep track. Lovely cool morning again, trail filled with wildflowers and loaded down with water! The first five miles

Photo: Boulders on Mastadon Peak Trail Early in the a.m. we drove from the BLM camp to the border of Joshua Tree NP entrance near Chiriaco Summit. Yeti donned his pack and was going to do the 9.5