Hiking with kids means that you have a lot of extra things to carry (including carrying your kids sometimes!). You are probably eager for your kids to start carrying their

Once your kids are ready to go on longer hikes or overnight trips, you’ll want to get them a good hiking backpack. These range from simple youth packs for day

One of the challenges of hiking or backpacking with children is that you end up carrying most (if not all) of their gear.  As soon as your kids get old

With babies, even a trip to the playground can involve a lot of gear.  When you want to go hiking with a baby though, the list of gear to bring

I have two daughters and took them both hiking from when they were small babies. These memories are some of the best I have but I’d be lying if I

Hiking in winter with cold toes and feet isn’t just a miserable experience, it can be downright dangerous.  When your feet get cold, the blood vessels get smaller and less

Getting outdoors in cold winter weather is definitely much more of a challenge or, at the very least, a bit of a hassle.  But if you are willing to put

Most children aren’t able to complete hikes on their own until they are around 3-4 years old.  So, if you want to go hiking with your baby or toddler, you

As a 5’1” woman, finding hiking gear which fits is often a challenge, but I didn’t expect it to be so difficult to find a hiking child carrier for petite

Our knees can take quite a beating while hiking.  The knee pain sometimes gets so bad that I’ve heard of backpackers who’ve had to walk down hills backwards in order