alyssa · September 1, 2015
Happy back to school season, parents! Honestly, I have some mixed emotions about the whole affair. Maybe my inner child never really grew up because I love…
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alyssa · January 19, 2015
Wilderness education has been something on my mind lately. My husband and I have recently taken up backcountry skiing, and safety is our primary goal,…
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alyssa · November 26, 2014
Every good adventure also needs boundaries. Something my kids aren't necessarily fans of, but are quite used to. Below are our tips for ensuring a fun and safe…
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alyssa · April 22, 2014
Every good summer adventure starts with a few good precautions. For our family of fair-skinned explorers, sun protection is a must and so I am always on the…
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alyssa · August 2, 2013
I do some "risky" things. Climbing. Backpacking. Some might even say skiing. But not that risky. I am that person who sits down after a fun multi-pitch 5.7/5.8…
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TylerTebbs · July 25, 2013
Recently I have been more aware of the harmful effects of the sun's rays on our eyes. My friend Haley over at ClimbRunLiftMom, was diagnosed with UV Keratitis…
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alyssa · June 27, 2013
With the Fourth of July staring us in the face, I figured I would share some of our favorite camping items for family fun! These range in price and size but…
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chris · January 31, 2013
There isn't a parent out there that doesn't worry about their kids. Kid safety is something we all toss around inside our heads, but often do nothing about.…
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alyssa · August 6, 2012
Supposed to. I hate supposed tos. I am up early this morning, my last minute grab at a bag of coffee for my husband, Dead Point Blend, sitting warmly in my…
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alyssa · July 13, 2012
Well, we are off on a new type of adventure... an all church campout with a couple hundred people. A different type of camping for us indeed! But I wanted to…
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alyssa · June 27, 2012
Happy hot summer days everyone! We are back today with the second half of our interview with Sara Kreymborg. If you missed us earlier this week, check out why…
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alyssa · June 20, 2012
This whole "fear" series has invoked some interesting responses. But by and large, the biggest question we have received is this, "What if my kid is fearless?…
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alyssa · June 18, 2012
For the last week we've been doing a series on fear. What we fear, what we shouldn't, and how to help our kids overcome their fears. Today, we are going a…
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alyssa · June 4, 2012
Fear. I hate fear. When I became a mom, my day-to-day fearfulness went through the roof. It even hindered my desire to do anything somewhat adventurous. \[I…
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alyssa · May 1, 2012
Join us for our series called the Camping Chronicles, for more tips and information! There is a segment of the climbing \[outdoor\] population that sighs and…
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