Gear Review: Deuter Kid Comfort Air
A good kid carrier pack is one of the most valuable pieces of gear in any adventurous family’s arsenal. They make the transition from “me” …
Backpacking
Backpacking with Baby: Tips and Tricks for Success
As soon as you have a baby, you realize that everything changes. Then you realize that not everything changes, you just have to change the way …
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Backpacking with a Toddler: What you MUST Know
Your little one is getting bigger, they’re walking, running and climbing all over the place, and it’s awesome! After having made it through the first …
Backpacking with a Preschooler: The Do's and Don'ts
Thanks for joining us for our family backpacking series. If you’re new, make sure you read our posts on Backpacking with a Baby, and Backpacking …
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How to Climb Mt Kilimanjaro for CHEAP!
It’s the tallest mountain in Africa, the worlds largest free standing mountain, and a bucket list item for many people. So why in the world …
Top Backpacking Gear Picks for Families
Backpacking is one of our all time favorite things to do as a family. Yes, we might be entirely crazy, but there’s something magical about …
Hammock Backpacking: The best way to camp that you've never heard of
Backpacking with little kids is the fastest way to make yourself feel like a pack animal. No joke. If you’ve done it, you know exactly …
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Family Snowshoeing 101
Of all the winter snow sports, snowshoeing is by far the most family friendly (though skiing is still my favorite). It’s fairly simple, has a …
Helping your kids pee outside
It happens to all of us. As soon as we are out of reasonable distance from a toilet, someone URGENTLY needs to go to the …
Hiking with kids...20 tips to combat whining
(While we adjust to having baby Jimmy here, we will be reposting some of our most popular and undiscovered posts. We hope you enjoy them …
Coyote Gulch Backpacking Trip
Well, I went into this trip hoping to remove the bitter taste our last backpacking trip left me with (what, carrying 50 pounds straight up …
Hiking with kids...20 tips to combat whining
No matter who you are, or where you go, chances are you are if you hike with your kids, you’re going to encounter whining. I’m …
Backpacking with kids part 4: Tips for the trail
As you take kids off the beaten path, your going to expect adventure, chaos and challenges. Our three day trip was full of the unexpected, …
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