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  • Fun times in Fruita

    Fruita is a small town in Colorado known for one thing- biking! The whole town revolves around bikers and it is the best vibe.  The premier area for all skill levels is known as 18 Road. There is a large campground available that accommodate tents to trailers (be sure to check each campsite for what…

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  • Toddler Snowboarding Lessons: The Beginning

    Toddler Snowboarding Lessons: The Beginning  You’ve got your gear and you’re ready to hit the slopes. I was so full of nerves and excitement not knowing what to expect. The key to starting out is this: KEEP EXPECTATIONS LOW.  That isn’t to say think things are going to go horribly, but hold off on the…

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  • Types of Kid Carriers

    How do you choose a carrier?? It can be pretty intimidating trying to decide which type of carrier to get for your hiking excursions with baby. There are two main types of carriers: soft carriers and framed carriers. For the first 6 months I found it easiest to use a soft carrier. These carriers work…

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  • How to Dress Your Baby

    Clothes can have a big effect on how your hiking will go. Choosing the right clothes for the right situation can help guarantee a fun outing with your child! Hot, cold, or anywhere in-between, I hope these pointers help for your next adventure. Summer Hiking Heat and sunshine are the biggest concerns for summer hiking!…

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  • Napping Strategies

    But what about naps?? Making sure baby is well rested is going to lead to a much happier hiker! I’ve found that making sure they get a good nap in before a hike is the best solution! The nap strategies listed below are for babies that usually take 2 naps a day. However, if your…

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  • Keeping Hiking Fun for Baby

    You’ve got to the trailhead, readied baby, and now you’re on the trail…and baby starts getting fussy. What do you do to keep baby happy while they’re strapped to your back? I’ve found the majority of the time baby is happy just taking a ride and observing the big world around them! However, sometimes they…

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  • Packing for Your Hike

    Remember, KEEP IT SIMPLE! What you need will changed based on the length of your hike and the weather. If you’re only gonna be gone for an hour or two you may only need some water! Below are a few simple list that will keep you prepared for most day hikes you choose! Packing List:…

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  • Packing for Your Hike

    Remember, KEEP IT SIMPLE! What you need will changed based on the length of your hike and the weather. If you’re only gonna be gone for an hour or two you may only need some water! Below are a few simple list that will keep you prepared for most day hikes you choose! Packing List:…

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  • 5 Kid-Friendly Trails in Moab

    5 Kid Friendly Trails in Moab Having been to Moab many many times there are sooooo many trails it can be a little overwhelming to choose your trails. I have chosen 5 trails that give you all the Moab Vibes while still being kid friendly.  Two of the trails are located in Arches National Park.…

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