Outdoor Kids

Scrumptious Recipes For Active, Traveling Families
Any time in the kitchen for me is usually an adventure… most likely a misadventure.

This 13-Year-Old Climber Has Great Advice For Overcoming Negativity And Anxiety
99 percent of climbing is falling.

A Bucket List Vacation With Kids Is Possible (Here’s Why)
Crossing this vacation off my bucket list was, amazingly, never going to be any easier than it would be this year.

What Adventure Moms Want
Non-moms will appreciate these gear pieces that make life outdoors and on the road with a crowd smoother, too!

Meet The Third In A Trio Of Adventure Moms
I wouldn’t trade the adventures I’ve had with my growing family for anything.

A Change Of Outdoor Expectations With Tykes
Before setting expectations, think about why you are out there with your tykes and what you are trying to accomplish.

Welcome Alyssa Erickson As Our Newest Mom Columnist
We press on now, through busy schedules and the cranky emotions of growing elementary kids in the hope that we’ll eventually go further and be stronger and experience more of the world than we would if we were swept up in the proverbial tidal pool of survival.

5 Ways To Make the Most of a Day Off
When was the last time you used up lieu time or PTO at work, got a babysitter, or kept a day empty in your planner? If it’s been a while, it’s time to create some space in your life. Whether you’re busy with work, in the middle of moving, or up to your eyeballs with […]

Family Adventure on 4 Wheels
GOING EAST – A family adventure on four wheels … from Lars Schneider on Vimeo. Adventure doesn’t stop when you start a family—it just changes a little. Watch as this young family from Germany gets a VW Westfalia camper van and explores the Southwest United States. They have to slow their pace down a lot […]

The Adventure Moms’ Summer Getaway Pick
Adventure Mom Kristen Lummis takes a look back at a magical family trip to Steamboat, Colorado, when her kids were small, comparing it to a jam-packed weekend this summer with teens.