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7 Tips To Make Hiking With Kids Fun

October 18, 2017February 22, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer / 1 Comment
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I love taking a fun hike with my kids.

These 7 tips will help make hiking with kids fun in the Rocky Mountains or wherever. If kids have fun on a hike they will want to do it again, and again. Continue reading →

3 Tips On The Best Hiking Clothes

October 14, 2017February 22, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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The right clothes can make you comfortable when hiking.

The best hiking clothes are clothes that will keep you warm, dry, and comfortable while on a hike. Here are the best kinds of clothes to wear when hiking.
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Optional Hiking Gear – 11 Items To Consider Bringing

October 12, 2017September 28, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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This family chose their gear carefully…

These 11 bits of optional hiking gear are things that I can be useful on hikes.  Here are 11 things that you should consider bringing with you on a hike. Continue reading →

Do You Need High-Tech Hiking Gear?

October 10, 2017September 20, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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Do you need high-tech gear to go hiking?

High-tech hiking gear and clothing can be seen in ads all over the TV and in magazines. But, how much of that fancy gear do you really need to go hiking? Continue reading →

Research The Area Before Hiking With Kids

October 8, 2017September 28, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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Do some research before your next hike with kids.

Spend a few minutes doing research before your next hike. Here are some benefits of and examples of what to research. Continue reading →

7 Tips To Find Kid-Friendly Hikes Near You

October 4, 2017September 20, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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The Rocky Mountains are full of kid-friendly hikes.

Find kid-friendly hikes near you today using these suggestions. These tips will help you find fun hikes to explore with your family. Continue reading →

Hiking With Toddlers – 9 Tips & Tricks For Parents

September 20, 2017February 22, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer

hiking with toddlersHiking with toddlers can be fun and challenging at the same time.  Here are some great tips and tricks to help your family enjoy hiking together. Continue reading →

Hiking With A Baby – 5 Tips For Parents

September 14, 2017February 22, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Happy times when hiking with a baby.

These 5 tips on hiking with a baby will help parents enjoy their time spent outdoors.  These helpful tips cover some tricks we learned along the way. Continue reading →

3 Main Benefits Of Getting Kids Outside In Nature

August 1, 2017August 4, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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Lucky kids outside playing in the mud and water!

As a stay at home father I firmly believe the importance of getting kids outside in nature often.  Here are three benefits of encouraging our kids to play outside. Continue reading →

Important Safety Tips Around Wildlife – Read These!

July 16, 2017July 2, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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Keep a nice safe distance from wildlife. Photo via Flickr.

Knowing and following safety tips around wildlife are important for all people spending time in the great outdoors.  These general safety tips will keep adults, children, visitors, and animals safe. Continue reading →

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