An "Introduction to Geocaching" hike in Sapwi Trails Community Park to celebrate National Trails Day on June 4, 2016

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To get to the community park from the west side, we need to hike past the service yard.
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Hiking past the service yard
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Starting off up the Edison Road, there are lots of Cliff Asters in bloom at the edge of the road.
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Looking for the first geocache along our route...
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... Ultimately we gave up, the cache unfound. Not a great start to the hike :-(
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To make up for our first miss, we found this one really quickly.
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This was a tricky one to find
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It was hidden in the corner post!
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Making sure the GPSs are set right to get to the next cache location.
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Here it is, at the base of the post
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A pretty waterfall next to Westlake Blvd
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We had to cross Westlake Blvd because there was no sidewalk next to the park
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Getting back into the park, some people went over the fence...
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... and some went under the fence.
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There's the cache, nestled in the rocks.
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This cache was plainly visible, but was hard to see and took a lot of looking to find it.
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There's a little bit of swag in this cache.
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