Hiking is one of our favorite family activities. Hiking is great exercise, it’s a fun way to stay connected with nature, it’s a great way to experience the beauty of nature in your area and …
Oregon & Pacific Northwest

The Best Kayak for Multi Day Trips with the Family: Intex Explorer K2
Are you looking for the best kayak for multi-day trips? Are you trying to stay on a budget? I think I have found the kayak for you! A few years back we purchased an Intex …

Things to Do in Boise for Couples
Last year I visited Boise, Idaho for the first time. I’ll be honest, I hadn’t given much thought to visiting Boise throughout my life, but we were road tripping our way through Idaho, Utah, and …

San Francisco to Oregon Road Trip Itinerary
The whole world has seemingly heard of Southern California. Places like Los Angeles are constantly in movies, news and popular culture, but what do you know about Northern California? Have you spent much time there? …

Lakes Near Albany Oregon
Are you looking for lakes near Albany, Oregon? Whether you are looking for a great new fishing spot, a lake to put your boat in, a kayaking oasis or just a spot to hop in …

The 10 Best Things To Do & See In Oregon
The 10 Best Things To Do & See In Oregon Oregon is an incredibly diverse state. It has beautiful scenery, rich culture, and lots to do. In this serene pacific northwestern state, you will find …

Ultimate Camp Set Up Tips for Beginners
So, you have all your gear packed, you know what food you will make, and you are ready to head out on your first camping adventure. What about when you get to camp, though? Are …

Camping Gear for Beginners
New to camping, but need to know what to bring with you? This list of camping gear for beginners should help! There is no secret here that we love to camp! Camping is one of …

10 Gifts For People Who Love to Hike
How is your holiday shopping going? Here are 10 gifts for people who love to hike! I hope it helps you get some items checked off your list. As you might be able to tell, …

Where to Go Sledding in Oregon
Are you loving this winter weather that we have been being teased with? I know I am!! I am ready to hit the slopes (in a sledding way, not a skiing way…I like my knees …