When my then just-turned-3-year-old first laid eyes on the Spawn Cycles Yoji at the bike shop, his eyes lit up. “Look at my brand new blue pedal bike!” he exclaimed, jumping up and down and waving his arms. “It’s a real grown-up bike just like Dada’s!” This kid knows how to seal the deal on … Read more
Meet Sarah Haske, founder of HEC Studio (High Elevation Creations)! Sarah creates unique hats and beanies, hand stitched with love and a focus on FUN. No two hats are the same and use bright swatches of fabric with bold patterns she’s found and collected in her world travels! NOTE: Be sure to scroll all the … Read more
Here at Tales of a Mountain Mama our goal is to encourage and equip families to get outdoors together—and that includes the family pup! In our dog gear gift guide we’ve compiled a list of our favorite tried-and-true best outdoor dog gear for your canine companions. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate … Read more
This fall we’ve been testing the Cleary Scout and have had so much fun with this 10-speed do-it-all bike. My ten year old rode both cross country, around town and downhill trails and found the bike to ride smoothly, handle well and respond to changing terrain. With it’s 4130 Chromoly Steel frame, the Scout may not … Read more
I wake, sharply and suddenly, to the booming sound of our golden retriever, Abe, alerting us that someone just passed by the house on foot. I’ve tried—repeatedly—to fire him from his self-appointed neighborhood watch position, but despite my efforts he persists. As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, we earn from qualifying … Read more
Since we know the struggle of finding the perfect gift can be daunting, we’ve done the work for you. See all of our outdoorsy gift guides below for outdoor-centric gifts for everyone in your family so you can spend more time with your family outside and less time shopping! Gifts for kids: Gifts for the … Read more