Best Wetsuits for Kids

Best Wetsuits for Kids Growing up in Colorado, the only time I wore a wetsuit was white water rafting and even then I wore a stinky rental that was defiantly a unisex cut and 2 sizes too big. When it came to buying my girls wetsuits the last few years I made all the mistakes. … Read more

Best Hiking Pants for Curvy Women

Hiking pants for curvy women

We know that bodies come in all different shapes and sizes, but not all clothes do. Which is why we worked hard to compile our (and our friends, team members and co-workers) favorite pants for curvy body types.

Sidelined and Struggling as an Injured Parent

Sidelined and Struggling as an Injured Parent I am a terrible parent. At least that’s what I frequently felt like, especially at the beginning of this long ordeal. Being an injured parent, and rendered physically unable to take on the extensive duties of being a mom was life-altering; both for me and my family. I’m … Read more

Favorite Ski Games for Kids

Favorite Ski Games for Kids Whether your kids are just getting started on nordic skis or are pros, playing ski games is always a fun way to mix it up. Lots of the time the kids will make up their own games on the fly, but we have a few favorites and some that are … Read more

Orienteering Games for Kids: Easter Challenge

Orienteering Games for Kids: Easter Challenge

Orienteering Games for Kids: Easter Challenge I love Easter egg hunts! But I don’t love plastic Easter eggs. Last year, I promised my kids I would create our own Easter egg hunt because our town canceled theirs. Saturday night found me struggling to fill myriads of tiny plastic eggs. After squeezing and wiggling, I finally … Read more

Gregory Icarus 30 Review

Gregory Icarus 30 Youth Pack Outfitting five children for backpacking is a daunting task. We tend to do day hikes more than over night hikes, yet when we do go out for an overnight in the backcountry, we want gear that fits children well making it comfortable for our children to carry real weight down … Read more