We love to have fun outside as a family, but having SAFE fun is priority. Check out our posts on our favorite safety tips and how to be prepared for any situation.
For many families, summertime means more time in the water. And activities like stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing and rafting can be enjoyed by even …
Rocky Talkies for Families Review
We have quickly found that with kids of all ages, it is super hard to keep them all huddled together. Our …
A well-stocked first aid kit should be a foundational piece of gear for every outdoor adventuring person. You might not need it every time, but …
What to do about ticks and your outdoor life
Last year, five-year-old Max woke up with a low-grade fever. Assuming it was a viral infection, his …
How to stop the spread of invasive species as you hike, boat and camp
We are in the middle of our Clean Your Gear Challenge week …
How to Hike with Kids of Different Abilities
How do you keep all your children happily hiking when one is barely walking and the oldest can …
First Aid Kits for the Outdoor Family
We’ve all been there. A bike crash that results in a gashed open knee. Stumbling upon a surprise ground …
Socially distanced outside winter activities
Important Note: At Tales of a Mountain Mama, we can’t tell you if it is safe to socialize outside where you …
8 Ski Safety Tips for Kids
Ski safety is probably one of the things that kids hear about the least, but need to be reminded of …
Most biking families have a simple rule – no helmet, no bike. Helmets are a critical piece of gear for biking and, in my opinion, …
When we take our kids outside, we always say “Safety First,” but don’t always consciously stop to think about what that means. Managing risk as …
You just had a baby and you just can’t wait to share your love of the outdoors with your new little bundle. But, before you …