Winter Styles for Women

Winter Styles for Women

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

Best Biking Gifts for Families

Best Gifts for Biking Families

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

Best Toys for Outdoor Play

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

Woom OFF Review

Woom OFF Review

This fall Woom released their new Woom OFF series for kids who want to hit the trails on their bike. While we were initially skeptical about a mountain bike with no front shock, our son has dubbed it his “favorite bike ever”. Like all Woom bikes, the Woom OFF is incredibly lightweight (WOOM 5 = … Read more

Puddlegear Review: Raingear for Children

Puddlegear Review

Puddlegear was started in the rain capital of the world (western Canada) by Alex, a mom of 3 children, who has lots of experience spending time outdoors in wet conditions. Alex loves to sail with her children and has learned from sailing life that “There’s no such thing as bad weather, only bad gear”. Puddlegear’s … Read more

Favorite Gear for Kid Adventurers

Favorite Gear for Kid Adventurers

You don’t need a ton of expensive gear to give your kids a great outdoor life. There. I said it. All you need to do to have an amazing time is walk right out your front door. But the truth is, good gear can definitely help you have a better (or at least warmer/dryer/safer/easier) time … Read more