New Year, New Gear

There’s a Scandinavian saying, “There’s no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing.” I agree that having the right clothes for every kind of weather makes exploring outdoors as a family possible.

Here are some favorite pieces that Adidas Terrex sent me to review. They’ll soon be going up on my gear recommendation page, because I LOVE these items so much. They’ll help your family explore outdoors all year long too. Check it out!

Psst…these links are affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Hike it Baby November 2018 Monthly Outdoor Challenge

Hike a trail that’s new to you in this November Hiking Challenge!

Reading this after November 2018? You can still sign up for the current challenge in this post – or you can visit mountainmomandtots.com/challenge

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Hiking Ten Essentials for Families

My Mountain Fam is full-time RVing through the US right now and recently spent a lot of time hiking through New England. Whether we were trekking through the Adirondacks in upstate New York or scaling Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park, we came prepared with the hiking ten essentials in our backpacks.

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Five Family Winter Hiking Adventure Tips

“Adventure is worthwhile in itself.”– Amelia Earhart

Winter hiking with kids can be a grand adventure – throwing snowballs, feeling fresh cold air in your lungs, seeing the world transformed under a blanket of snow. Winter hiking can also be awful if you’re not properly prepared. These five tips will help you plan and execute your next successful family winter hiking adventure.

Five family winter hiking tips

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