None of us like the feeling of waking up on a flat air mattress in the middle of the night. We can tough it out, but it still makes for a cruddy night. Sleep is universally accepted to be important, right? Many folks’ number one fear of camping is being unable to sleep. They have ... Read more| Tales of a Mountain Mama
A wet day is often an excuse to stay inside, especially if you don't have the right gear to keep kids warm, dry and happy. To help you get outside no matter the weather, we've| Tales of a Mountain Mama
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Backyard adventures... Are you stuck in a rut? Do you ever feel like you're in a rut, never doing anything cool? Stuck in a necessary routine, but craving adventure? Tight on money but wanting to| Tales of a Mountain Mama
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Having all your gear perfectly organized is the thing of dreams. And although I try my best, we still go through bouts where we get unorganized. And it seems like the only way to fix| Tales of a Mountain Mama
You figured out your camping gear, used our camping meal plan to plan your food and feel generally really ready to tackle your camping trip. Except you just realized you have no idea what the| Tales of a Mountain Mama
Getting out of the door when camping can seem pretty overwhelming. The to-do list is LONG and you will always, ALWAYS forget that ONE thing that you can't live without (Toothbrush anyone?). Well, at Tales| Tales of a Mountain Mama
When people think about taking kids camping, their biggest concern is almost always how are people going to sleep (and WILL sleep actually happen???). And with good reason - it's hard for kids to do| Tales of a Mountain Mama