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Hiking New Zealand’s Routeburn Track With Kids – Alpine Bliss!

June 16, 2018February 4, 2019 / Mark Danenhauer
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Hiking the Routeburn track with kids was an awesome alpine adventure!

Hiking New Zealand’s Routeburn Track with kids was a truly amazing experience.   Our family spent a wonderful four days/three nights walking the Routeburn Track in late March of 2018. Continue reading →

Hiking New Zealand’s Milford Track With Kids – An Adventure!

May 21, 2018June 3, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Hiking the Milford Track with our kids was pretty fun.

Hiking the Milford Track with kids was an amazing and memorable trip for our family.  After hearing about this amazing walk for years we finally did the planning and had an unforgettable hiking trip along this trail on the South Island of New Zealand.
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Hiking, Tramping, Or Trekking? Say What?!? What’s The Difference?

May 11, 2018May 7, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Here we are ‘hiking’ in the Uintas Mountains of Utah where we walked for just a few hours..

Hiking, tramping, or trekking are  words that I hear different people use when they talk about going for a walk into the mountains.  Here is a quick explanation of what those three terms all actually mean. Continue reading →

8 Tips To Make Backpacking With Kids Fun!

May 31, 2017February 22, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer

backpacking with kidsBackpacking with kids can be super fun for families in the Rocky Mountains.  Here are 8 valuable tips that will help you get the most out of your first trip backpacking with kids. Continue reading →

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