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Gear Reviews

Welcome! I’m so glad that you’re here in my favorite section of the blog!

I am a big believer in the fact that an investment in great gear is a worthwhile step in helping get the entire family out.

Get started below or by clicking the drop-down menu for more specific reviews.

Best Bras for Active Women

Best Bras for Active Women

Best Women’s Hiking Pants

Best Women’s Hiking Pants

Sun Protection Clothing for Kids 2025

Sun Protection Clothing for Kids 2025

best hiking shoes for kids

Best Hiking Shoes for Kids 2025

Sleeping Pads for Families 2025

Sleeping Pads for Families 2025

Best REI Sale Deals – May Anniversary Sale

Best REI Sale Deals – May Anniversary Sale

Best Rain Gear for Kids

Best Rain Gear for Kids 2025

Best Water Shoes for Kids 2025

Best Water Shoes for Kids 2025

photo of two children standing in the mud wearing rain gear

Jan & Jul Rain Gear Review

Two little kids playing outside making mud wearing Reima Spring gear.

Reima Spring Gear Review: Waterproof Kids’ Clothing for Outdoor Adventures

Children in Akova gear wear skis in snow.

Akova Gear – Outdoor Gear for Kids and Adults

two boys sit on a porch in the sun, dressed in Nui Organics thermals.

Nui Organics Wool Review

Best Puffy Jackets for Kids 2025

Best Puffy Jackets for Kids 2025

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Best Kids Snow Pants & Bibs of 2024

Best Winter Gear for Kids 2024

Best Winter Gear for Kids 2024

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The Best Snow Pants for Curvy Women

Best Winter Boots for Kids

Best Winter Boots for Kids 2025

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Best Outdoorsy Stocking Stuffers 2024

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Women’s Backpacking Gear

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Kokopelli Packraft Review

A mother and son sit atop a paddle board surrounded by mountains and pine trees.

Isle Pioneer Paddle Board Review

Big Agnus Copper Spur HV UL5 Tent with mountain and tree background

Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL5 Tent Review

Two children wearing ponchos while walking in the woods.

Keeping Dry in the Backcountry with Kids

Yonderwear Review

Yonderwear Review

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About Amelia

Hi! I'm Amelia, editor of Tales of a Mountain Mama, and mama of 5. We believe families are happier and healthier outside, and want YOU to join us. I’m joined by outdoor families across the country (and world!) writing here too. You can learn more about all of us here.

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