While it is nice to be spontaneous, heading out the door and into the wilderness with your kids in tow requires a certain degree of planning, preparation, and equipment.
In this section, you will find tips and ideas to help you plan more adventures. You will also read about the best gear for outdoor families, as well as safety tips when venturing in the wild.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
- Best Hiking Snacks for Families: Simple And Nutritious!
Do you know the fastest way to end up with a cranky kid on the trail? You guessed it. HUNGER. So, you know you need to bring food with you, and if you are here, that means you would like …Best Hiking Snacks for Families: Simple And Nutritious! Read More »
- How to avoid dangerous wildlife encounters when hiking with Kids
If there is one thing that scares parents out of taking their kids on hikes, it is the possibility of running into dangerous wild animals. After all, we are willingly leading our children into the territory of potential predators and …How to avoid dangerous wildlife encounters when hiking with Kids Read More »
- The Best Bike Attachments for Kids of all Ages
Leisure biking is one of those outdoor activities that are accessible to most families. It can be done around the neighborhood, on the street, or in a park. Yet, with so many options out there, it is difficult to decide …
Tips and ideas
- How to avoid dangerous wildlife encounters when hiking with KidsIf there is one thing that scares parents out of taking their kids on hikes, it is the possibility of running into dangerous wild animals. After all, we are willingly leading our children into the territory of potential predators and …
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- 11 Easy family outdoor activities: at home or near!
Taking your family outdoors is an important part of physical and emotional wellbeing. This is one of the reasons we camp as often as we do. There are times, however, when you will need to keep to yourself when going …11 Easy family outdoor activities: at home or near! Read More »
- 7 Simple Tips to Teach your Kids How to Pack
Are you taking your kids on a Disney cruise? A hiking adventure in Yosemite? Or maybe simply to visit grandma for the weekend? Those examples are very different, right? They vary extensively in the level of planning and financial investment …
Outdoor Gear
- 25 Best gifts for outdoorsy women in 2020
With gift-giving season approaching, it is the right time to start your search for the perfect gifts for your loved ones. However, you would agree that selecting a gift is not always easy. Sometimes, you don’t have enough time to … - Mindshift Gear Backlight 18L: A Comprehensive Review
Are you wondering if the Mindshift Gear Backlight 18L is the right camera backpack for you? With so many options out there in a range of prices, it is definitely a difficult decision to make. In this review, I will …Mindshift Gear Backlight 18L: A Comprehensive Review Read More »
- The 10 Best Hiking camera Backpacks…for Moms
Are you an adventure mom that also enjoys nature photography? Then you probably have noticed that it is challenging to find a backpack that can fit it all without becoming an absolute beast. In this article, I provide a roundup …
Photography TIps
- Vantage Point in Photography: What it is and How to Use it
Are you getting started with photography? If so, you probably noticed photography involves many details and technicalities. While studying different aspects of photography to work on your craft is a good investment of time (and money), there are changes that …Vantage Point in Photography: What it is and How to Use it Read More »
- Mindshift Gear Backlight 18L: A Comprehensive ReviewAre you wondering if the Mindshift Gear Backlight 18L is the right camera backpack for you? With so many options out there in a range of prices, it is definitely a difficult decision to make. In this review, I will …
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- The 10 Best Hiking camera Backpacks…for MomsAre you an adventure mom that also enjoys nature photography? Then you probably have noticed that it is challenging to find a backpack that can fit it all without becoming an absolute beast. In this article, I provide a roundup …