A couple weekends ago we spent (tent) camping at one of my all-time favorite spots in Teton National Park: Jenny Lake. Jenny Lake is a tent-only campground that has easy access to the fabulous paved trails, the gorgeous lake of the same name and tons of hiking. It’s a no-reservations site, so we try to … Read more
Our mission as a parent is a tough one. And while we are certainly in the middle of trying to raise great kids, the real goal is actually raising great adults. To be honest, I can’t even fathom my kids as adults, but I know it will happen….someday. I do, however, think often about what … Read more
FirstBike makes a whole line-up of balance bikes for kids aged ~18 months – 3 years. Their frame is a unique composite material that is virtually unbreakable AND has no sharp edges, which is great for younger kids. P has been riding a pedal bike for a long time now, but at least a few … Read more
The Trek MT 60 is a great entry-level bike for kids starting at about age 5ish (totally depends on the child’s size, of course.) As with their adult bikes, the Trek MT 60 has comfortable geometry for an effective forward motion and, compared to many bikes out there, has a shorter stand-over height (though it … Read more
Reviewed by: Amelia Price (MSRP): $449 Best Use: Multi-use Where to Buy: WOOM Bikes Site Testing Location: Yellowstone National Park and Surrounding Areas Testing Environment: All conditions If you aren’t familiar with WOOM Bikes, take a look at our post about the company and what makes the bikes stand out as a fantastic and highly-recommended choice for … Read more
This guest post was a winning entry in our “For the Love of Mom” contest. I feel as though Andrew hit the nail on the head with this one and captures what our own family thinks is so important too – saying YES! It also happens to be our only winning entry from a man. … Read more