There are few things in life better than being out in the wilderness. For us, backpacking with our kids tops the list! There’s just something about disconnecting from our devices and spending time together out in the backcountry. Attempting a trip of this nature can be daunting for first timers – but we’re sharing our top eight tips on everything you need to know before you head out for an overnighter with your littles.
The Best Holiday Gifts for the Outdoor Lover
It's hard to believe that the holidays are almost here! I always tend to scramble a little bit during this time of the year, racking my brain for gift ideas for our family members. So for our Gift Guide this holiday season, Steven and I came up with a list of our absolute favorite outdoor gear. Whether they are passionate about hiking, cooking or sleeping under the stars, we've hand-picked more than 20 gift options for the adventurer on your list. (Or feel free to pass along this blog post to your family members as a hint! ?)
The Best Hiking Gear for Families
Given how much we're on the trails, I wanted to share some of our family's favorite hiking gear. Each of the items listed below have been worn by us this past year. As you know, we're living in a van... which only allows for a handful of key items given our space limitations. That's all to say that we're wearing this stuff a LOT!
Arctix Kids Rain Jacket Review
If you’ve been following us for a while, you know that we’re pretty picky about the gear we bring into the van. First, we don’t have a lot of space since we live in an 86-square-foot home on wheels. And secondly, we need apparel that’s going to stand the test of time… because we’re literally wearing it on the daily.
