Welcome to our family travel and outdoor blog! We’re Summer and Bill, a married couple who love exploring new places and spending time in nature with our kids. We created this blog to share our adventures, tips, and stories with other families who want to experience the beauty of the outdoors. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or just starting out, we hope our blog inspires you to plan your next family adventure and create lasting memories. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and join us as we explore the world together!
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Summer camping trips can be a blast, but the sweltering heat can quickly turn a fun adventure into a sweaty struggle. Don’t let soaring temperatures ruin your outdoor plans! Dive into our essential tips and tricks to stay cool, comfortable, and refreshed while camping in the summer sun.
Are you looking for a reliable camping shower without breaking the bank? Check out our latest review where we pit two budget-friendly options against each other: the Ivation Portable Outdoor Shower and the Dr. Prepare Camping Shower. Discover the pros and cons of each, and find out which one suits your camping needs best.
Planning a hike during hot weather requires extra precautions to stay safe and comfortable. In this post, we share essential tips for hiking in the heat, from proper hydration and clothing to understanding the signs of heat-related illnesses. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, these strategies will help you enjoy your summer hikes while staying cool and protected. Get ready to beat the heat and have a safe adventure on the trails!
This review explores my experience with The Tinkle Belle, a female urination device that has become an essential part of my hiking gear. Initially intimidated, I found the device easy to use after some practice and testing in real-life conditions. The Tinkle Belle offers convenience, hygiene, and confidence for outdoor adventures. Highly Recommend!
Discover essential tips for making hiking with kids fun, safe, and memorable. Learn how to keep your little adventurers engaged and excited while exploring the great outdoors. From packing the right snacks to teaching trail etiquette, these tips will ensure a smooth and enjoyable hiking experience for the whole family.
Traveling can be exciting, but ensuring your safety is crucial. In this post, we share five essential items to enhance your hotel room security, drawn from our extensive experience in security-focused professions. Discover affordable, easy-to-pack tools that can provide peace of mind and help you feel secure during your stay.
Discover the historic and natural beauty of Fort Craig Historic Site in New Mexico, a key military outpost during the Civil War, nestled between Socorro and Elephant Butte Lake. Explore the remnants of the fort, engage with educational trails, and enjoy nearby attractions like the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. This Mother's Day adventure offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and family exploration.
Explore the delicious simplicity of foil packet meals with our campfire recipe roundup, perfect for any time of day. From hearty breakfasts to indulgent desserts, these easy-to-make recipes bring both nostalgia and gourmet flair to your outdoor dining. Dive into this guide and keep the tradition alive, whether you're a camping novice or a seasoned wilderness chef.
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