Towards the end of May I had talked about getting to climb Mt. Garfield with my little brother. The opportunity for a hike of this kind, and some true child-free…
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Skip the Trike, Toddlers Can (Balance) Bike!
Have you ever seen a tiny tyke dashing along on a two-wheeled bike, looking barely old enough to have left the baby stroller behind? Behold the power of the toddler…
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Walk On the Wild Side with NWF’s Hike & Seek 2013
National Wildlife Federation (NWF) is pleased to announce their annual Hike & Seek™ event, a family outing that inspires a child’s sense of adventure by combining a nature hike and…
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Meet the Moment ~ Your Photo Raises $5 for Outdoor Non-Profits
Celebrate, share and inspire with moments of outdoor adventure! Clif Bar’s Meet the Moment fundraising initiative is underway, and it’s easy, fun, and free for you to participate. Just upload…
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Lazer Sport Bike Helmets ~ Kids “Skoot” & Womens “Kiss”
Lazer Sport has been in the business of making bike helmets for 90 years, and describes itself as “the most experienced helmet manufacturer in the world”. Their objective is to…
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Native Eyewear “Kodiak” Sunglasses
Native Eyewear offers a nice selection of sunglasses and goggles for your outdoor adventure needs. Featuring a lifetime warranty, and use of impressive technology, they are definitely worth taking a…
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Hi-Tec Oakhurst Trail WP JR ~ Kids Hiking Boot
A few years ago we purchased some Hi-Tec boots for our (then 3 year old) daughter. They performed beautifully, and are now being worn by her little brother. So I…
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Gear Review: RIBZ Front Pack
With a fresh take on storing and hauling your gear, the RIBZ Front Pack is a well design option for balancing your carrying load and making items more accessible while…
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Gear Review ~ Vasque Breeze 2.0 GTX Hiking Boots
Vasque are makers of high quality, highly functional footwear for mountaineering, hiking, backpacking, trail running, and just all around outdoor adventure. I recently tested out a pair of women’s Vasque…
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Kids Gear: Deuter Junior Backpack
Our youngest child has a Deuter Kids backpack that we are very impressed with. So when my 8 year old daughter needed a slightly larger, but still kid sized pack……