When my child was 15 months I wore the child in a ring sling on front with my backpack with gear on back and also tried to wear her in a Baby Bjorn on front...
When my child was 16 months I made my own backpack/carrier so I could go backpacking with her and carry everything (all gear & her) myself ... and still use it...
My oldest son and I were scheduled to float a portion of the Buffalo National River recently, however Mother Nature had other ideas and rains kept the river...
last weekend, we had our first really successful overnight trip since having two kids. we went out of the recently re-opened Chantry Flats trailhead in the...
Sounds like a great trip. How many miles was the hike to camp? Are there any car camping sites in that area with minimal amounts of people? We just came back...
Over the 4th of July weekend, four year old Kessler, his 62 year old Grandfather, and myself climbed Mount Windom, the most remote 14,000 foot peak in...
My wife, 3 children and I spent 4 wonderful days in Yosemite in the last week of June. My children are 5, 8, and 11. We stayed 2 nights in the valley and one...
Sounds great. I would love to go. We would have to drive ~ we have 6 kids and I can't even imagine trying to get the gear there by plane. We'd have to drive...
There are 5 of us total and we normally try to travel fairly light. However we had to check 7 pieces of luggage. Three of our duffles were about 50 pounds...
So if Windom is the most remote, how is it in terms of difficulty? How long did it take you? How long was the trail? Looks like a beautiful trip, though. ...
So if Windom is the most remote, how is it in terms of difficulty? Class 2+ scrambling. How long did it take you? How long was the trail? The route we chose...
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My wife and I and our son who will be turning 1 that month will be taking a 4 week canoe trip in Algonquin Park in September. My wife and I are both...
We do not use disposables at home, we use a couple of "organic" brands with cotton/rice paper, however the thought of taking enough for 30 days in one canoe is...
Jay, I think this is a great idea. If I were you, I would look into the biodegradable type and think about maybe doing a drop point situation (like in a long...
Have you checked the archives of this list yet? This topic has been discussed before, though it might have been awhile. Colleen, the founder of the list has...
I've been thinking quite a bit about this over the last few days. let me toss a few thoughts at you. mosquitos. how are you going to keep them off of your...
Wow, that is brilliant, thanks for all the info. Didn't know gdiapers but will see if they are available here. Someone at Mountain Equipment Co-op told us...
You can order tushies diapers off the internet. They are a gel free environmentaly friendly brand. I cloth diapered my son. You might want to look into EC...
... whoops. guess i need a proofreading class... i wanted to breastfeed Eli for at least 18 months, but he turned out to be an unrepentant biter. we made it,...
... Hi Jay, My turn for questions for YOU, now. =) Can you give some advice on canoeing with toddlers? I assume you've done a bit with your son, even if not on...
... environmentaly friendly brand. I cloth diapered my son. You might want to look into EC elimination control I was able to start both my children this way...
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Wow! What a great looking trip! It looks like you must've covered quite a bit of mileage and elevation gain. What is your secret for succeeding on a trip...
No secret; just practice. This was his 37th mountain he climbed. He's up to about 12-13 miles a day or 4000 feet elevation gain, so I assume he'll pass...