As the holidays roll in, many of us are looking for gifts that go beyond the usual. We want something thoughtful, something that reflects values we care about and helps our loved ones and ourselves get outside more. One powerful way to do that is to buy and give gifts from women-owned outdoors brands. Here’s … Read more
With the holidays fast-approaching, the Tales of a Mountain Mama team is encouraging our fellow outdoorsy mamas to consider what you need or want in order to keep being the awesome, nourished, strong adventure mom that you are. Whether it’s bandaging your wild child’s boo-boos, picking clothing for yourself that holds up to all the … Read more
We are all busy moms and after taking care of our spouses, kids, house, pets and jobs, we don’t spend nearly enough time caring for ourselves! As moms, we really do need a little extra support (in every way imaginable)! Most of us hate bra shopping, but a good bra really can make or break … Read more
We know that bodies come in all different shapes and sizes, but not all clothes do. Which is why we worked hard to compile our (and our friends, team members and co-workers) favorite pants for curvy body types.
When my first son was born, I began the constant search for baby clothing that fit our lifestyle. I’d been trained to never use cotton for outdoor pursuits, or for high intensity activities. So naturally, I wanted to take my baby on all the adventures I loved, but not in a cotton onsie! He needed … Read more
It is awesome to be a woman! I love the way we can combine strength and beauty in a unique way, and enjoy both being delicate and powerful. Womanhood also brings with it some specific challenges on outdoor adventures, since for most of our teen and adult years, we will need to consider menstrual care … Read more