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Peapod – Our Top Trick To Camping With Toddlers

August 13, 2018August 6, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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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 →

Keep Your Backpack Ready For Hiking With These 8 Items

July 6, 2018June 24, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Check out my trusty backpack when we were in Nepal.

Is your backpack ready for hiking and exploring the mountains or great outdoors?  Here are 8 items you can always leave in your backpack to make it faster to get out the door and onto the trails. Continue reading →

Toddler Hiking Gear – 4 Must Bring Items

May 15, 2018May 2, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer
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Angels landing in Zion National Park, Utah.

Here are 4 essential pieces of toddler hiking gear.  These items will ensure that you and your toddler have a fun time hiking together in the mountains or wherever you choose to go. Continue reading →

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 →

5 Tips On Rain Hiking Gear – Stay Dry And Warm!

April 27, 2018December 12, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer

rain hiking gearHaving good rain hiking gear is important for your enjoyment level. Here are some tips and thoughts about rain gear to keep you dry and warm. Continue reading →

Ultimate Hiking First Aid Kit – Don’t Leave Home Without It!

January 18, 2018January 1, 2018 / Mark Danenhauer / 2 Comments
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A first aid kit should always be with your hiking gear.

This hiking first aid kit is one of the essential items that you need to bring when you go hiking with your kids.  Here are the items that you don’t want to leave home without. 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 →

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