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My specialty is enjoying the outdoors with children. I can answer your questions about camping, hiking, backpacking, canoeing, and other outdoor activities with kids. I have 2 boys, ages 5 and 8, who have been enjoying the outdoors with us since they were infants. My website (www.outdoorfamily.net) provides a variety of articles about enjoying the outdoors with children.
I have been camping and hiking since my own childhood. My husband and I have included our sons in our outdoor activities - including camping, hiking, backpacking, and canoeing - since they were infants. See my website (www.outdoorfamily.net) for articles about enjoying the outdoors with children.
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| shah | 08/26/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Great advise! |
| Kelly | 07/23/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for the input. I'm off ..... |
| Tiffani | 05/14/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Tiffani | 05/13/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you! Those are some great ideas ..... |
| Dimitrz | 11/03/07 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks Suzan |
Dear Michelle - We had a wonderful trip to the Smokies two years ago! It's a great park - I'm sure you'll enjoy it. The last time we had been there, our boys were about your daughters' ages (they're
Dear Kristi - What a wonderful way to celebrate Mother's Day, with a hike with your kids! Sounds perfect to me. I'm not familiar with the hiking options in your area, so I can't comment on any
Dear Liz - My husband and I have heard this rumor also, back when we were backpacking in Yellowstone Park 15 years ago. I did a little checking, though, and the experts at both Yellowstone and at
Here are a few places to try: http://hiking.meetup.com/cities/us/pa/philadelphia/ http://www.a1trails.com/hiking/hk_clat.html http://www.earth01.com/USHikingClubs.htm http://www.hikingandbackpacking
Dear Shah - Congratulations on your first camping trip! I'm glad to hear you have discovered a love of the outdoors. My husband and I and our two sons also love the outdoors and frequently enjoy
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