When I was in high school, I clearly remember walking into a Cabelas and seeing a Family/Double sleeping bag hanging on the wall. I immediately tagged it as crazy, dismissed it and swore I would never personally use one. Fast forward some years and I was suddenly dealing with kids, camping, sleeping (maybe) and … Read more
While we certainly have our fair share of winter left around here, on those sunny days, the snow often ends up in a puddle (and later a sheet of ice…) Boots that can handle all the varying conditions are top priority around here. I am super excited about these the Rover II boots from Muck … Read more
**Updated for 2019** Since we originally wrote this post back in 2013, we have had three additional kids wear Baby Bogs and can confidently say they are are must-have in our boot line-up, especially for new walkers. See updated full review below. Note: As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn … Read more
Swimming through the many options out there for base layers can be pretty tough. Between Synthetics, Wool, Silk and all the different brands, there are plenty of choices to make. A lot depends on what you will be doing when you wear them, how much you want to spend and how cold (or hot) your … Read more
This is the year where things in our family as far as adventuring really starts to change. J is simply just outgrowing the avenues we had to get out as a family (and go as far and as long as we wanted….within reason, of course.) We’re in the process of testing and exploring some new … Read more
Sometimes buying kid-specific gear is tough, especially when you are certain they will outgrow them quickly! Here’s why we are convinced kids’ sleeping bags are absolutely worth the investment (and some of our favorites!)