Ready to get your kiddo into the backcountry? Here's the blueprint for making your first trip backpacking with kids a complete success.
Backpacking with kids is a wonderful way to reconnect and unplug. Use our essential family backpacking checklist to make planning easier.
No internet. No running water. No electricity. Just lots and lots of fresh air. Just yourselves and your surroundings for entertainment. Pure adventure, right? Read on for some practical advice for overnight backpacking with kids
Camping is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and enjoy the great outdoors. But before you head out, it's essential to have the right gear. In this guide, we'll
The journey of finding a baby/toddler hiking carrier that works for your family can be such a challenge. Each family is unique in what they are looking for and i’m a BIG believer in finding a solution that works individually and uniquely for YOU!
Planning your first backcountry hiking trip and don’t know where to start? Our ultimate guide has all the info you need to hit the trail with confidence!
Ready to head into the backcountry this summer? Discover the best family backpacking gear, including stoves, tents, sleeping bags, backpacks and more.
Camping with kids is much more fun when you have the essential sleeping gear, especially when it comes to staying warm, dry, and comfortable while family tent camping. Take your outdoor family adventures up a notch when you invest in the best family tents for car camping and the best kids sleeping b
The journey of finding a baby/toddler hiking carrier that works for your family can be such a challenge. Each family is unique in what they are looking for and i’m a BIG believer in finding a solution that works individually and uniquely for YOU!
Here are the ten hiking essentials that every family needs to be well prepared for any outdoor adventure, no matter how big or small.
Putting together a weekend trip becomes more difficult with a child, but it’s still possible. Today we’re going to talk about backpacking with a baby.
Ready to head into the backcountry this summer? Discover the best family backpacking gear, including stoves, tents, sleeping bags, backpacks and more.
If you are new to backpacking and you want a beginners backpacking destination : choose Angel Island State Park. WHY? Because there is water on the island which means you carry less weight and it only takes you about one … Continued
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We are all dreaming of the outdoors, even those of us with a little one. Here's how to make sure you are all prepared for baby's first camping trip.
You don't need blue skies for a beautiful elopement day. This overcast hiking elopement in Tirol is absolute perfection.
We’ve lived in Colorado for over 2 1/2 years now and I am STILL blown away by the ability we have to go for hikes whenever we want to. I LOVE living this close to the mountains and I don’t think I’ll ever get used to it! Michael got a hiking backpack [to carry Shiloh […]
Everything you need to know about backpacking with kids... written by a tween and his mom. What pack, what to eat, and more.
One of my favourite things about where we live is our ability to take our toddlers on beautiful nature walks and hikes with minimal equipment. This Ring Mountain Hike is right at the end of our street…
You don’t have to feel like a cave man when you are on a long hike. People often tell me they would like to try backpacking, but can’t get over the idea of not showering for...
Exploring the great outdoors is a thrilling experience. But, having the right camping gadgets can make all the difference. Equipping yourself with top-rated gear and tools allows you to relax, have fun, and truly enjoy
Last weekend we went with some friends on a backpacking trip with kids just east of Yosemite beneath Mount Conness. I’ve share some general tips for backpacking with kids before but it’s a whole different ballgame with a baby so I wanted to give more of a play by play this time of how it […]
Here's what toddler camping gear you really need, plus a printable checklist with everything you need for a family tent camping trip.
Planning your first hiking trip in 2023? Learn how you can have a memorable experience and make the most out...
Backpacking with kids is a wonderful way to reconnect and unplug. Use our essential family backpacking checklist to make planning easier.
Here are a variety of different backpacks, brands, budgets, and styles to help you find the best travel backpacks for traveling with your family.
Backpacking with kids is a wonderful way to reconnect and unplug. Use our essential family backpacking checklist to make planning easier.
Have you ever awoken to the melodious song of a robin, the tranquil rustling of the trees, and the gentle caress of a morning breeze? If your heart calls out to the untamed beauty of
How one young family took on 1,300 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail. (Hint: There’s candy.)
Last weekend we went with some friends on a backpacking trip with kids just east of Yosemite beneath Mount Conness. I’ve share some general tips for backpacking with kids before but it’s a whole different ballgame with a baby so I wanted to give more of a play by play this time of how it […]
Picky eater meals, space saving activity ideas, and kid specific backpacking gear that's actually worth it - stop stressing and have fun!
Want to take the kids along? Follow these tips from families who've done it the long way.
Best Hiking Backpacks Best hiking backpacks is one of the most important pieces of gear that you’ll need when hiking. Since you will be wearing it for a few hours at a time, you need to pick the r…
Planning your first hiking trip in 2023? Learn how you can have a memorable experience and make the most out...
Ready to get your kiddo into the backcountry? Here's the blueprint for making your first trip backpacking with kids a complete success.
One of the biggest challenges we faced when we talked about of having children was a loss of our freedom to backpack. So many people with children told us that we would have to wait years before we…
Family Travel Packing Guide: Kids’ Backpacks The biggest question we have received is definitely about how to pack for a trip around the world. Here is the breakdown of our kids’ backpacks for our family Read more…
Check out the best backpacking tents and learn what key features to consider when choosing a new lightweight tent for the backcountry.
When I first got into backpacking, there was so much I didn't know which led me to make plenty of beginner mistakes. Know these before you go!
If you're wondering how to plan a family Europe backpacking trip, this guide to backpacking Europe will be essential. Discover why to go, how to go, where to go, and what to pack. You can also download my free backpacking Europe packing list.
Ready to head into the backcountry this summer? Discover the best family backpacking gear, including stoves, tents, sleeping bags, backpacks and more.
Putting together a weekend trip becomes more difficult with a child, but it’s still possible. Today we’re going to talk about backpacking with a baby.
Backpacking with kids is a wonderful way to reconnect and unplug. Use our essential family backpacking checklist to make planning easier.
