The last two spots were advertised as viewpoints. We thought we were done hiking; little did we know we were just warming up. We didn’t even stop at the Skull Rock that named the next viewpoint. We just started climbing on rocks and exploring. The kids took turn leading the crew up, around and between boulders. There were so many things to explore. It was a tremendous amount of fun. The kids would find passages that the adults couldn’t fit through.
Saturday, May 28th – Joshua Tree National Park - North to Joshua Tree National Park - South, California– Day 107 Our campsite was a large open dirt area with some scrub around the outside. In the dark we had managed to park beside the pile of horse poo and shaving. Horses were allowed in this site. Gen stepped in the middle of a pile. The Joshua Tree National Park visitor centre was a five-minute drive away. The town of Joshua Tree was packed with college age millennials communing with nature. There was a market with kombucha, organic greens and a few small tortoises. It was all very pleasant but very busy. The laundromat was at the edge of the market, I charged the devices and did the laundry. Gen bought some produce from a guy loading a truck. I even snuck in to buy some watermelon kombucha. The drive into the park was ten minutes followed by a ten-minute line to show our pass. A quick stop to fill up our water bottles and we were into the park. The amazing thing abo
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