We hiked the 4 day Kepler track in New Zealand this year. All the time we took with our kids when they were young is paying off big time now.
Here are my hard earned and learned ultimate tips to creating young hikers. Hopefully, these ultimate tips will help you get your kids out hiking so that you can enjoy trails together for years. Continue reading
The foothills just above City Creek Canyon showing the start of the Bonneville Shoreline Trail. Photo via Flickr.
These short Salt Lake City hikes will help you explore some fun, cool places near the city. Here are my all time favorite short Salt Lake City hikes that you need to do soon. Continue reading
Zion National Park is awesome.
Here are the top 5 early spring Utah destinations down in the deserts of the central and southern parts of the state. The shoulder seasons are the best time to visit the desert. Continue reading
Plan ahead and you could be here camping in the Wind Rivers of Wyoming. Photo via Flickr.
Spring is peaking around the corner, which means now is the time to plan your summer camping adventures. Here are some tips to help your planning. Continue reading
Here are some fun family fall activities to try before winter sets in. These are some fun ideas to help your family enjoy the nature during the autumn. Continue reading
Please get unplugged and off your devices the next time you go out in nature! I encourage you to get off your device and connect into the natural world. Continue reading
You’ll have fun if you can just get outside hiking.
Here is my best tip to help you get kids outside hiking today. This tip will help you get out the door so that your family can have fun on the trail. Continue reading
You can often find insects in streams, especially under rocks.
Here are 5 tips to help you find insects the next time you go outside. Insects are fascinating creatures that are all around us and easy to find. Continue reading
Do you have any centipedes around your house?
It can be lots of fun to catch bugs with this simple pitfall trap. Observing bugs is fun, will help you learn about their behavior, and will get you more acquainted with the natural world. Continue reading
The pea pod was a crucial piece of gear when we went camping, perfect for naps or sleeping at night.
A peapod became our number one secret to camping when our kids were toddlers. This small, tiny tent is perfect for sleeping at night or napping during the day. Continue reading