alyssa · May 23, 2014
Everything is just big! Huge! Our eyes were wide at the endless expanses of granite towering over our heads. Chris nearly pulled the car off the road. It was…
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alyssa · May 21, 2014
There are so many great kid carriers on the market. But when it comes to cargo space, the Kelty Pathfinder 3.0 is one of our favorites. Tested in: Nearly…
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alyssa · May 19, 2014
Mom! She won't stop swinging the princess in my face!" He yells from the back seat. "Stop swinging it in his face, daughter. I glance in the rearview mirror to…
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alyssa · May 9, 2014
I took a deep breath. Exhaled. And with it let go of the stress of my day. I focused in on my next foot placement, moving my hand up into a finger pocket. More…
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alyssa · May 6, 2014
We've all heard people say, "Things just ain't like they used to be." Well, after two separate camping road trips in the last year, I feel I can wholeheartedly…
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alyssa · May 5, 2014
While in Monterey for the Big Sur Marathon, we were looking for some inexpensive (or free?) destinations where the kids could play, run, and experience a bit…
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alyssa · April 27, 2014
It is nearly Christmas. But even the soft white glow of tree lights and snow falling softly is not helping me settle. I am wound tight. The stress in my…
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alyssa · April 23, 2014
Ever drop your sunglasses off a climb... nearly hitting your belayer? Yeah... That was me. So I figured giving Cablz a try was more than just for me. :) Tested…
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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 · April 16, 2014
If you familiar with Pakems, then you probably heard of them in conjunction with Apres Ski. The high top boots are great after a long day of skiing and you can…
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alyssa · April 15, 2014
Today we are giveaway one pair of youth trekking poles in conjunction with Outdoor Products! We have loved these poles, and the best part is their versatility.…
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alyssa · April 14, 2014
This week I am excited to introduce you to an adventure family retailer, Go Tike Go. They are the enthusiastic sponsors of today's giveaway! Go check out their…
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christine_kieft · April 1, 2014
Tested in: Hiking, walking, & swimming with 20 lb. Toddler and 40 lb. Preschooler Cost: $65 Availability: Boba provided by GoTikesGo.com Best Use: Short hikes,…
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It is Sunday morning and despite being early March, it feels like April. Temperatures are encouraging us out the door and even though I am operating as a…
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alyssa · March 24, 2014
A Kid Project reader recently asked: How do you make your toddlers stay in their sleeping bags? My 21-month-old rolls all over the crib and she hates to wear…
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