Best Hiking Shoes for Women

Woman wearing hiking shoes on a mountain trail.

Having good hiking shoes is key to having a great hiking trip! And just like every body is different, we all have different FEET too. I enlisted the help of the Tales of a Mountain Mama team to round up the Best Hiking Shoes for Women. These are shoes that are sturdy, comfortable, have great traction … Read more

Leggings for Hiking in Cold Weather

Title 9 Cold Killer Pants

The beauty of winter hiking is that it doesn’t require much gear to get out the door, unlike most other winter activities. But when you’re venturing out in the cold, it’s important to wear clothing that will keep you warm and dry. This post outlines our favorite leggings for hiking in cold weather. Layering up … Read more

Best Daypacks for Women

Best Daypacks for Women 2023 Getting our families out into nature is the goal.  Ensuring our kids are comfortable, nourished, and safe requires us to carry a variety of gear through all kinds of weather and terrain. A well designed, thoughtfully packed daypack sets you up for a successful adventure, no matter your destination. Whether … Read more

Choosing Health for Outdoorsy Moms

Choosing Health for Outdoorsy Moms: Over 25 Ways to Choose Health this Year Ah yes, the start of every new year usually comes with proclamations of “resolutions” and big changes. Statements like “I want to get in shape!” or “I want to save money!” are great but tend to fall by the wayside within a … Read more

Best Sports Bras for Nursing

Breastfeeding on the trail

Best Sports Bras for Nursing on Adventures Finding comfortable bras that let you keep adventuring while making sure you have the access to easily breastfeed your little one can be hard to find. We asked our team of mama experts and compiled a list of our favorites for every body size: plus-sized to small chested. … Read more