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8 Rules of the Trail

8 Rules of the Trail

| September 17, 2013 | 0 Comments

Teach your tykes the “8 Rules of the Trail.”

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Want to Bring Baby on Outdoor Adventures? 5 Things You Might Want to Know

Want to Bring Baby on Outdoor Adventures? 5 Things You Might Want to Know

| September 13, 2013 | 0 Comments

As I transitioned to parenthood I vowed that I would find a way to continue pursuing my outdoor passions, even with a baby in tow.

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Is Outdoor Adventure Too Risky for Parents? Part 2

Is Outdoor Adventure Too Risky for Parents? Part 2

| August 23, 2013 | 0 Comments

My husband recently had the chance to go on his first big mountaineering trip since we had our daughter, now five months old. The climb to the summit of the Canadian Rockies’ biggest peak, Mount Robson, is no walk in the park, and brought about a stir of emotions.

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Family Adventure: Day Trippin’ in the City

Family Adventure: Day Trippin’ in the City

| August 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

The kids may be back in school, but it doesn’t mean the the adventure has to end. The Adventure Moms compile some fun, city-close activities that will thrill your kids and create happy memories.

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Upgrading to the Osprey Poco Child Carrier

Upgrading to the Osprey Poco Child Carrier

| August 14, 2013 | 2 Comments

Are you ready to start hiking with baby? The Osprey Poco child carrier makes it fun and easy for the both of you.

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What’s In Our Day Pack

What’s In Our Day Pack

| August 1, 2013 | 6 Comments

Melissa Edge provides great tips on what to carry in your day pack when hiking with your Adventure Tyke.

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When You Can’t Spend Your Summer Vacation Playing Outside…

When You Can’t Spend Your Summer Vacation Playing Outside…

| July 30, 2013 | 0 Comments

Writer Meghan Ward reflects on giving up her usual summer activities to care for her newborn daughter.

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Family Adventure: When Your Child Doesn’t Share Your Passion

Family Adventure: When Your Child Doesn’t Share Your Passion

| July 22, 2013 | 1 Comment

How do you deal with your child’s lack of interest in your favorite outdoor activities? This month, The Adventure Moms teach you tactics for dealing with your child’s fear or lack of motivation during active family outings.

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Family Adventure: Trying Something New

Family Adventure: Trying Something New

| June 26, 2013 | 1 Comment

This month, the Adventure Moms encourage you to go out and try something new with your kids!

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10 Tips for Camping with Kids

10 Tips for Camping with Kids

| June 21, 2013 | 8 Comments

Helen Olsson, author of The Down & Dirty Guide to Camping with Kids, lists the top tips for making the outdoor experience fun for the whole family.

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Is Outdoor Adventure Too Risky For Parents? Part 1

Is Outdoor Adventure Too Risky For Parents? Part 1

| June 10, 2013 | 2 Comments

What kinds of risks am I willing to take in the outdoors now that I am a mother? Has my approach to the mountains changed?

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Sunny Days Call For Sun Protection

Sunny Days Call For Sun Protection

| May 29, 2013 | 1 Comment

Those warm, sunny days are upon us and it’s time to remember the importance of protecting your tyke from the dangerous rays of the sun.

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