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
I always love this annual post, just because we get to show off some really great gear for women. These are styles that stand up to the use and abuse of an outdoor life but are also stylish and comfortable. This post is actually a work in progress – check back often as I add … Read more
At Tales of a Mountain Mama we believe that cycling is one of life’s simple joys, and we love sharing & stoking that passion with our family and friends. We’ve gathered up all our favorite gifts for biking families that we know you will love! Check out this guide and then be sure to head here … Read more
25 Best Outdoor Toys We have done our research and gathered the best outdoor toys that just enhance time outside for kids. There’s no replacement for a great stick, but sometimes encouraging time outside is helped by quality toys. Outdoor spaces provide a perfect setting for children to learn, adventure, and let their imaginations run … Read more