I love hiking in the winter and I love taking my kids along for the fun. I have enjoyed winter hiking for many years and learned about the importance of dressing correctly, bringing the correct winter hiking gear, and being vigilant and mine and my kids’ safety. I always make sure I have the essentials …
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I love to go hiking with my kids and the carrier I use to make it happen is the Osprey Poco Plus Child Hiking Carrier. I’ve had it for almost 4 years now and have taken in on (literally) hundreds of hikes. I have backpacked with it, traveled with it, worn it while pregnant, used …
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Since having my first baby, I have hiked alone with my kids more than I’ve hiked with my husband or friends. Three weeks after we had our first baby, my husband was deployed overseas. I knew I wanted to continue my outdoorsy lifestyle so I decided to take my baby hiking. Here are 5 things …
Pregnancy can be draining on the body, both physically and mentally. Finding ways to support yourself in both aspects can make a huge difference in your pregnancy. Remaining active during pregnancy has many benefits including improving mood, enhancing circulation, and preparing your body for labor. One amazing way to stay active is hiking, and when …
While hiking in the summer is a great way to spend time as a family, it’s important to prepare for the heat and take some precautions. Especially when you are out hiking with kids as they have unique needs and considerations. As parents, it’s our responsibility to ensure their safety and comfort while nurturing their …
Hiking with a baby can seem intimidating especially with all the gear that comes comes along with that tiny human. But you might be surprised at how few things are actually essential for hiking with a baby. I’m going to share what I have used most often on the hikes I’ve gone on with my …
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 …
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When hiking with kids, a carrier is an absolute must-have. If you are new to hiking with kids, you may have asked yourself which child carrier is best for hiking. I personally use both a soft structured carrier and a framed carrier when hiking with my kids and I’m going to share which one I …
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Hiking gear can get expensive, no question about it. Finding cheap hiking gear is awesome, and you probably have a lot of things from around your house that you can reuse so you don’t need to go out and buy new gear. Hiking Clothes Pack Options Emergency Random Hiking is a fun activity than anyone …
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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, …
