Category: Family Hiking
Blog posts about hiking as a family – including with babies, toddlers, and kids. Find beginner to advanced hiking tips, in all terrain and weather.
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What to Take Hiking with a Toddler: Essential Gear and Tips
Hiking with a toddler is wonderful in so many ways. Yes, your pace will be slower than hiking with a baby in a carrier or with an older child who can stay more focused, but that’s the beauty of it. Hiking with a toddler lets you slow down and really enjoy the moment, soaking in… Read more
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Can You Hike with a Baby? Absolutely! Here’s How I Did It in Alaska.
Can you hike with a baby? The short answer is: absolutely, yes! And trust me, it’s not as intimidating as it might seem. I know because I’ve been there. Back in early 2022, I was new to living in Alaska, adjusting to life as a stay-at-home mom, and juggling a baby and a toddler (who… Read more
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Baby Hiking Gear To Simplify Your Adventures
Many people assume that hiking with a baby must be incredibly complicated – but the reality might surprise you. Hiking with a baby can be easier than hiking with a toddler and require less gear that you would expect. Why? Well, babies are generally happy to go anywhere—provided that their basic needs are met. As… Read more
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Hiking With a Toddler: Starting Small and Loving the Journey
Hiking wasn’t something I ever thought I’d get into, at least not until I moved to Alaska back in early 2021. At the height of the COVID pandemic, I suddenly had all this time on my hands and needed an outlet for my energy. The breathtaking scenery was practically begging to be explored. But there… Read more