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How to Teach Your Toddler to Ski
Before my husband and I had kids you could find us skiing every weekend (actually every day for my husband!) We knew that when we had kids we’d want to get them skiing as soon as they showed interest. No, we aren’t trying to raise the next generation of Olympians. We just love to ski…
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How to Teach Your Toddler to Ski
Before my husband and I had kids you could find us skiing every weekend (actually every day for my husband!) We knew that when we had kids we’d want to get them skiing as soon as they showed interest. No, we aren’t trying to raise the next generation of Olympians. We just love to ski…
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.
How to Save Money While Skiing
Skiing can be an expensive sport. But, it doesn’t have to. There are many ways to save money when skiing as a family. Below you will find our top tips for saving money while skiing. This post contains affiliate links, including links from Amazon. If you use these links to buy something we may earn…
Gift Guide for Outdoorsy Families
If you’re like me, you’d rather be outdoors exploring than shopping. I love good gear once I have it, but I often spend too long deciding what to buy – especially for big purchases. This gift guide for outdoorsy families takes the stress out of looking for gifts and simplifies your holiday shopping experience! I…
Toddler Hiking Gear
Hiking with toddlers is such a joyful experience. Young children love to explore trails and spend time outside. I have found that the more often we take our little ones out on the trail, the more positive our hiking experiences have become. However, like anything with toddlers, we have moments of big feelings and challenges…