Today I am sharing step by step instructions on washing down jackets as well as answering questions about how often your need to wash your down jacket to keep it in working order. One thing I always have with me on a hike, backpacking trip, and camping trip, regardless of the weather is a down …
If you know anything about me, you know I love merino wool. Merino wool is my absolute favorite material for base layers during every season, because it helps regulate temperature and keeps me and my kids dry regardless of the weather. This material is moisture wicking, layers well with other clothing, is odor resistant, and …
These 7 ways to keep your kids warm in the winter are free and easy to implement so your kids stay happy and warm on your next winter adventure. I love getting out all winter long with my kids and keeping them warm and dry (and safe) is my number one priority. While I have …
As a new mom, it can be hard to find nursing-friendly hiking clothes that are comfortable and functional. I have nursed two babies and many of those nursing sessions have been on hiking trails. I started off wondering how I would do it without my nursing pillow and not having a comfortable couch to sit …
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I have taken my kids on a few snowy hikes already, and having the proper winter gear for them makes all the difference. They can play in the snow for hours (literally) and when we get back to the car, their toes, ears, and fingers are all toasty warm. Over the years I have perfected …
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Winter can be an incredible time of year to hike, even with kids, if you are prepared for the temperatures. I have put together a list of the best winter hiking layers for babies and toddlers. I’ve used many of these layers for multiple seasons for my kids and I have found them to hold …
Winter hiking can seem a little intimidating if you’re new to it. I did not grow up around snow, and the idea of hiking in it was daunting when I first moved to Utah. I had no idea how to even start winter hiking. But after I learned how to prepare for the freezing temperature, …
There are a lot of things that make hiking in the winter with a baby difficult. Diaper changes might be one of the most tricky. With the freezing temperatures and all the layers, you might be asking yourself how to change your baby’s diaper on a winter hike. I have a few tips to share …
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What do you wear when you go hiking in the winter? Such a commonly asked question. Hiking doesn’t have to be reserved for the summer and good weather. You can get out all year long, including in the winter, and enjoy it too! You just need to make sure you are dressed for the weather. …
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A common concern for parents is whether or not their babies can be outside when it is literally freezing. Well I’m here to tell you that if you prepare and follow some important rules of thumb, then yes! You can absolutely go hiking with your baby in the winter. Now, I am not a doctor, …
