This post is sponsored by Altra We have a nice nearby trail the kids and I like to run called the Riverside Nature Trail in Logan, Utah. We also have a 1-mile-loop near our house that goes by a park. We stop off to do some pull-ups and go down the slide then we’re on our way again….
DIY Valentines Gift - Nature Craft
We have a nature inspired Valentines Day gift option for you today! And best of all you can make it yourself. DIY baby! Let’s do this… Gather these items: several colors of paint paint brushes paper plates or newspaper tags string wooden sticks woodburner (optional) Now watch as Ava and her friend walk you through the…
Do These Tires Make Me Look Fat?
We were introduced to fat biking while at Nordic Valley recently. They hosted a fun race at the base of their mountain as part of Frosty’s Fat Bike Race Series. They had demos available for us to test drive. Cru took a corner going a little too fast and had a wipeout! OUCH! He blames it on…
The Year In Review - 2015 Outdoor Edition
I just typed “2005 was a great year” and then had to backspace because obviously I’m old and live in a warped sense of time! Ahhhh! Here’s what I meant to say…2015 treated us right! We did a lot of climbing, paddling, biking and hiking in some killer locations! Here’s a wrap up video…buckle up, it’s…
Outdoor New Years Eve Party and How To Stay Warm
As a family we’re kicking 2016 off on the slopes of Nordic Valley here in Utah. There will be a torch parade, fireworks and free hot cocoa! It all starts at 6pm but I think we’ll be there earlier to get some turns in, so come join us! Now the trick to enjoying yourself at an…
A Natural Remedy For Stinky Rock Climbing Shoes
We couldn’t handle the stink any longer. I had to find a solution. The stinch of our youngest son’s climbing shoes completely consumed the air in our van as we drove to our local climbing gym. When we got home I scoured the internet and learned a lot about stinky shoes, specifically rock climbing shoes……