I want to yell it from the mountaintops “I finally found a bug spray that I love!” Any outdoor...
Camping with Kids
25 Gifts for Outdoorsy Kids who Hike and Camp
As an outdoor enthusiast, I like to use the holidays as way to push (or I like to say, encourage)...
Our 4 Favorite Kid Carriers for Hiking – from Infant to Preschool Age
We have been carrying kids on hikes for 6 straight years—from our daughter’s first hike when she...
Backpacking Coyote Gulch in Grand Staircase – Escalante, Utah
Sometimes Mom and Dad need a break! This weekend we were lucky to take the best kind of break –...
Complete Guide to Backpacking Great Sand Dunes National Park with Kids
I am so proud of my kids (and myself!) for surviving our first family backpacking trip! Not only...
8 Week Training Plan for Hiking – Build Strength for Carrying Kids on Your Back
It’s mid-March so naturally I am having that “oh sh@#!” moment because our first big hiking trip...
Outdoor Themed Bear First Birthday Party
In honor of Emerson’s birthday month and since we can’t throw her a real party this year due to...
Camping with Kids in Grand Teton National Park
HOT OFF THE PRESS – NEWS ABOUT HOW TO RESERVE CAMPING IN GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARKToday, January...
Backpacking the Teton Crest Trail
There is no such thing as a herd of moose except on the Teton Crest Trail in Grand Teton National...
Epic Day Hikes to Add to Your Bucket List
If you’re like me and are loving the task of making your 2023 hiking bucket list, I have some epic...