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
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
I am happy to announce a special offer on eBook, Hiking With Kids, for a few days only. On May 7th, 8th, and 9th you can buy my eBook for the super discounted rate of only $0.99. Continue reading
Packing the right stuff can make a day hike in the Rockies with kids super fun.
Having 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
Here we are on the Routeburn Track in New Zealand.
I love to go hiking with my kids. A couple of days ago was earth day and that got me thinking about why I go hiking with my kids. There are lots of reasons that I can come up with to justify it, but ultimately it is just because it is fun. Continue reading
Watch out for this plant next time you are out in nature.
Stinging nettle is a common plant of the Rocky Mountains and North America. Here is a little bit of information about this plant, including why you should avoid it, how to identify it, and treatment.
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Have you been here before? Cedar Breaks NM. Photo via Flickr.
Here are the 3 best Rocky Mountain National Monuments that you should definitely visit this summer. The good days of spring and summer are coming, make sure you get outside to enjoy the Rockies. Continue reading
Try not to get too wet! Photo via Flickr.
Hiking in the rain can be a memorable and fun experience if done right. These tips will help make sure you get the most out of your hike in the rain. Continue reading
Here we are at the start of a 9 day trek in Nepal! It was pretty sweet!
I love hiking and here are the top 5 reasons to go hiking with kids. My personal reasons for taking my kids hiking range from seeking exercise and happiness, to looking for hiking partners. Continue reading