Field notes, gear reviews, and life outside
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Summer Gear Guide for Active Kids
Summer with kids is a gear problem disguised as a season. Mine spend June through August in a rotating state of sprinkler-soaked, trail-dusted, and mysteriously sticky, and every year I learn again that the wrong shorts or a bad water…
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Camping with Kids: Keeping Them Warm and Cozy Outdoors
The first time we took our daughter camping, she was four, and I packed for her the way I pack for myself: one warm layer, a decent sleeping bag, done. By two in the morning she was awake, shivering, and…