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Baby Hiking Gear: 9 Essential Items To Bring

May 9, 2018May 6, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Hiking with babies can be a lot of fun!

Here are 9 important pieces of baby hiking gear to bring along when hiking with a baby.  Bringing these 9 items along will keep your outing fun. Continue reading →

Special Offer On Ebook For A Few Days Only!

May 7, 2018May 6, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer

special offer on ebookI am happy to announce a special offer on eBook, Hiking With Kids, for a few days only.  On May 7th, 8th, and 9th you can buy my eBook for the super discounted rate of only $0.99. Continue reading →

8 Best Utah Car Camping Spots

April 29, 2018May 28, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Oh yes, that is the spot.

Here are my favorite Utah car camping spots.  If you are like me, then these camping spots are sure to meet your need to get outdoors and soak up some of Utah’s beautiful landscapes.   Continue reading →

The 3 Best Rocky Mountain National Monuments You Can’t Miss

April 9, 2018April 5, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Have you been here before?  Cedar Breaks NM.  Photo via Flickr.

Here are the 3 best Rocky Mountain National Monuments that you should definitely visit this summer.  The good days of spring and summer are coming, make sure you get outside to enjoy the Rockies.   Continue reading →

The Ultimate Guide To Hiking In The Rain

April 5, 2018November 29, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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Try not to get too wet!  Photo via Flickr.

Hiking in the rain can be a memorable and fun experience if done right. These tips will help make sure you get the most out of your hike in the rain. Continue reading →

The 8 Best Utah Family Hikes – How Many Have You Done?

March 26, 2018March 30, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Delicate Arch is iconic and one of the best hikes for families.

The 8 best Utah family hikes have everything you could ask for.  There are mountains, rivers, lakes, and of course the red rocks of Southern Utah. Continue reading →

The 6 Rocky Mountain National Parks You Need To Visit

March 24, 2018March 30, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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The middle of summer in Glacier National Park.

These 6 Rocky Mountain National Parks, in my opinion, are some of the most amazing national parks and wild places in all of the United States.  You need to get out and visit them now for your chance to see wildlife, mountains, and beautiful landscapes. Continue reading →

5 Reasons To Go Hiking With Your Kids

March 18, 2018February 28, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Here we are at the start of a 9 day trek in Nepal! It was pretty sweet!

I love hiking and here are the top 5 reasons to go hiking with kids.  My personal reasons for taking my kids hiking range from seeking exercise and happiness, to looking for hiking partners. Continue reading →

Fun Kid Activities In Rivers And Streams

March 6, 2018February 22, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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You can find some cool stuff exploring creeks.

Here are some great, simple, fun kid activities that you can do with your family the next time you are near a river, stream or creek.  These free activities just require that you be willing to get your feet wet and have a sense of curiosity to explore and discover. Continue reading →

Fun, Free Family Activity – Great American Backyard Bird Count 2018

February 12, 2018February 4, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Are you ready to observe birds and help scientists?

The Great American Backyard Bird Count 2018 is happening very soon!  This is your chance to participate in an important effort, have fun, and learn about birds. Continue reading →

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