Unless you want to go crazy all cooped up inside during bad weather, a baby rain suit is one of the best things you can buy. I got my baby a rain suit and waterproof booties when she was started crawling. It allowed me to put her on wet, muddy ground on trips to the […]
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My family mostly goes wild camping in the backcountry, which usually means we need to walk at least a mile to get to camp. This wasn’t a problem when my kid was a baby. I’d just strap her to my front and load gear into a backpack. But, now that she is 4 (and nearly
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The Pacific Crest Trail (abbreviated to PCT) is a near-legendary, 2,650 mile stretch of hiking challenges that extends from Mexico to Canada. Hard to imagine, isn’t it?
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The great outdoors is awe-inspiring, provides a respite from urban hustle and bustle, and gives endless opportunities for adventure and discovery. However, the great outdoors can also be terrifying – and nothing seems to embody this fear more than bears.
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Unless you want to lug around a heavy pack, it’s important to choose backpacking foods which have a lots of calories per ounce. With approximately 160-190 calories per ounce, nuts are definitely calorie dense (by comparison, dried applies only have 60 calories per ounce).
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On most camping trips, I am perfectly content to sit around camp taking in the view. When camping with a group, though, it helps to have some activities. Otherwise, everyone just ends up sitting around drinking beer.
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