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A Desert Forest - Part 2

The Hidden Valley trail was marvelous. It was a valley filled with cacti and piles of boulders set between larger rocks. John was a handful for the first little bit, he just wanted to run off the trail and explore. We gave him climbing breaks on random piles of rock along the path. We were going so slow that a one-year-old was making better progress up the trail. The second half of the hike was faster. 

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