The old subaru ready for winter.
Winter is on the way and it is time to get ready. Here is a list of things that you must keep in your car during winter in the Rocky Mountains so that your family is always ready for fun in the snow. Continue reading
Where is the trail? Photo via Flickr.
You may get lost sometime no matter how much you prepare. Anyone that spends much time exploring the Rocky Mountains with their family needs to know these tips. Continue reading
Do you know this common hummingbird?
There are only 26 different species of hummingbirds that visit and 17 that breed in the USA. Here are the 4 common hummingbirds that you may encounter when exploring the Rocky Mountains with your family. Continue reading
A molting cardinal.
Do you know much or anything about why or how birds molt? When birds molt they can completely change their appearance with new colors for various reasons. Continue reading
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Hummingbirds are one of the more amazing and special animals of the Rocky Mountains. Here are seven cool facts about these speedy flyers that I bet you didn’t know. Continue reading
Do you know how to safely hold a fish that you just caught so that you don’t accidentally kill it? If you are new to fishing or even an old pro, read this for how you should safely hold the fish. Continue reading
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Do you know how to follow safe fish handling techniques when you go fishing with your kids in the Rocky Mountains? Here are a few simple tips to follow to make sure the fish stay alive if you practice catch and release. Continue reading
Fishing with kids in the Rocky Mountains is fun!
I would suggest you get your family out to have some fun in the Rocky Mountains before winter comes. This is just what everyone needs to get your minds off the US presidential election.
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Can you run faster than a bear? Photo via Flickr.
Sometimes when I am running as fast as I possibly can I feel pretty fast. I know I am not as fast as a cheetah, but what about a bear or moose? Continue reading
A western rattlesnake.
It is important that parents who spend time in the mountains with their children know what to do if an animal attacks. This knowledge, while hopefully never needed, may keep you and your children safe one day. Continue reading