Summer Outdoor Retailer is the premier showcase of outdoor gear and culture. So, we made a beeline to the 2019 show in Denver, Colorado, to see the best outdoor gear for kids. Of course, all the big, well-known outdoor companies have an awesome lineup of outdoor kids clothes, hiking shoes, and outdoor gear, but we searched for smaller companies on the cutting edge of outdoor … [Read more...] about 7 Best Outdoor Gear Ideas For Kids From Outdoor Retailer
The Day I Became A Dad
The air smells briny. Low tide makes it even swampier. It’s August and the evening’s hot sun still feels harsh on my skin. It was a long day at work. Counted the minutes on the office clock before heading out for a run along the lazy, winding path by San Diego’s Mission Bay. I really need to let off some steam. Stretch my legs. Clear my head. But, I haven’t run a hundred … [Read more...] about The Day I Became A Dad
Earth Day Tribute: Call of the Wild
Eric Larsen has a new video out he put together to celebrate the planet we live on in honor of Earth Day. It's compiled from footage of Eric's outdoor adventures over the last eight years, and it's pretty breathtaking. You can read the Wilderdad exclusive interview with Eric before he embarked on the Last South expedition in Antarctica to set a speed crossing record here … [Read more...] about Earth Day Tribute: Call of the Wild
Best Kid’s Camp Care Packages to Make ’em Smile
Spring break is approaching and summer is just around the corner, meaning camp signups are near. Parents of veteran campers may fret over the paperwork and packing but for parents new to summer camp, the thought of sending their kids off can be worrisome. That's where kid's camp care packages come into play. Children of all ages can benefit from attending an overnight camp … [Read more...] about Best Kid’s Camp Care Packages to Make ’em Smile
Best Camping Water Filter For Families
Looking for the best camping water filter for your next outdoor family adventure? Well, we’ve got it for you. It’s priced right, easy to use, super light, and it works really, really well. Best of all, it’s made by an outdoor company who puts their money where their mouth is when it comes to caring about the backcountry. But, before we get into the details of why … [Read more...] about Best Camping Water Filter For Families