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100+ Simple and Easy Day Hike Lunch Ideas
Are you gearing up for a day hike with the kiddos? Before you hit the trails, let’s talk about an essential aspect of your adventure: packing tasty and easy day hike lunch ideas. As a mom who has been on countless hiking expeditions with my little ones, I know the struggle of finding meals that…
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100+ Simple and Easy Day Hike Lunch Ideas
Are you gearing up for a day hike with the kiddos? Before you hit the trails, let’s talk about an essential aspect of your adventure: packing tasty and easy day hike lunch ideas. As a mom who has been on countless hiking expeditions with my little ones, I know the struggle of finding meals that…
Welcome to Outdoorsy Families!
I’m Audrey. I’m a mom to two toddlers, a wife to a camp director, former teacher, dog mom, and lover of the outdoors.
My family and I live at a summer camp in northern Minnesota where we play outside as much as possible. (Even when it’s cold!) Before becoming a mom, I spent my winters skiing the Utah powder and my summers hiking its summits. After making the intentional decision to leave Utah for a simpler life with our kids, my family found ourselves living in the northwoods of Minnesota. With this move has come lots of days at the lake, ski trips to little Midwestern hills, learning to avoid mosquitoes while camping, and having fun playing in the snow.
Teaching Leave No Trace to Kids
As parents, we have the ability and responsibility to influence future generations’ views on outdoor stewardship and management. We can make a big difference in how our children view the earth as a gift. In order to ensure future generations learn to care for our environment, we can teach kids the Leave No Trace principles. …
18 Best Neck Gaiters for Skiing and Snowboarding (2023)
Staying warm on a cold ski day is essential to keep the whole family happy. We know the importance of quality ski helmets and outer gear. But, sometimes we can forget about a critical part of exposed skin. Our faces and necks! This guide shares the best neck gaiters and balaclavas for your whole family. From adults…
Shred Dog Gear Review: Kid’s Ski Gear
This post contains affiliate links, including links from Amazon. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting our family! Choosing the correct winter gear for kids can have a significant impact on how your ski day is going to go. Kids…