10 Essentials for Hiking with Kids I’ve led many family and adult hikes, and I almost always get asked the question “What should I bring with me?”. Regardless of whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned pro at hiking, this question has likely crossed your mind at some point. While the contents of … Read more
Hiking with Toddlers Many parents find their stride living life outdoors while carrying or pushing their babies, and may even enjoy long outings while baby sleeps. But the toddler years present a lot of challenges, and it can be frustrating if you aren’t ready to back up a bit on the speed and distance you … Read more
How to make hiking fun for kids Hiking is a wonderful way to spend some uninterrupted time outdoors with your family. It can be done with kids of any age and doesn’t cost a dime. However, sometimes getting everyone on board to hit the trails is easier said than done. We talk a lot about … Read more
Best Hiking Gear for Kids As much as we may like to admit it, kids do benefit from proper hiking gear just like adults. The goal is for them to stay comfortable so they can focus more on hiking and less on what they’re wearing. Below we’ve gathered our recommendations for the best hiking gear … Read more
Yellowstone Kid Friendly Hikes With over 2.2 million acres of wilderness, Yellowstone National Park is easily one of the best places to explore out west. No matter your skill, age, or interest, you’ll find a hike that fits your checklist. If you are headed to Yellowstone this summer, be sure to take in at least … Read more
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 outrun you? This can be tough when you have kids going in all different directions at different speeds. Older kids can keep an adult pace, while toddlers hike at … Read more