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[Great Gear] KÜHL Women’s Sun Protection Shirts

August 20, 2021 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

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By Stephanie Harper - Let’s talk sun protective clothing. As soon as Summer hits the mountains where we live in Western North Carolina, I immediately begin stocking up on all the bug sprays and sunscreens along with a brimmed hat of some sort to throw in my backpack for easy access whenever we’re outside. But sometimes bug spray and sun protection isn’t enough. Enter: KÜHL sun … [Read more...]

2020 Outdoor Family Gift Guide

December 7, 2020 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

The outdoors are more of a refuge for us now than they've ever been before. From hikers, backpackers, and campers to road trippers, van lifers, powder chasers, and even outdoor-loving pets we checked off every box to make sure there’s something for every kind of adventurer in your life. Support us! Outdoor Families Magazine may earn a small commission from affiliate links in … [Read more...]

10 Best Outdoor Gifts for Mom

May 3, 2020 by Jennifer Fontaine 8 Comments

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Whether she's your adventure partner for life, your audaciously courageous sibling, or your resolute mother-in-law, if she loves experiencing the world, this outdoor gift guide was curated just for her, by women just like her. ~The OFM Gear Editors It can be tricky to find the perfect outdoor gift for an adventurous mom. We get it. You want to buy something … [Read more...]

[Great Gear] EcoVessel Portable Water Bottle Review

December 30, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

by Jennifer Fontaine - There is literally nothing more exciting than finding a portable kids water bottle that actually works. We don't ask much of our kids water bottles. We need durability and we need for it to not leak. It doesn't seem like too much to ask, but as a mom who has purchased no less than a million different water bottles for my daughter in her short 8 years on … [Read more...]

Kids Binoculars: 10 Best Under $30

November 24, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine 2 Comments

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10 Kids Binoculars Overview: Kidwinz Shock Proof 8×21 Kids Binoculars SetCobiz 10×25 Outdoor Binoculars for KidsThinkPeak Toys 8×21 Kids BinocularsBry & BVL 8×22 Binoculars for KidsLiving Squad 8×21 Kids BinocularsBESPIN 8×21 Binoculars for KidsEducational Insights GeoSafari Jr. KidnocularsChuchik Toys 10×22 Binoculars For KidsVerb Gear 8×21 Binoculars for KidsDreamskope … [Read more...]

The Best Outdoor Gifts For Adventurous Families | Editor’s Choice

November 24, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine 3 Comments

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Sometimes, the most adventurous people in our lives can be the trickiest to shop for come holiday season. Maybe they spend all weekend in the mountains and all week dreaming about them, can start a roaring campfire in any weather or even build an Adirondack chair out of skis. So what do you get for the person in your life who only wants adventure? Fear not! We’re here to … [Read more...]

26 Best Outdoor Gifts for Kids

November 23, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine 4 Comments

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There’s an ever-growing body of research which supports the importance for kids to regularly get active, get outside, and get in touch with mother nature. We now know that fresh air is not just good for the well being of an adventurous kid, but fundamental to their development, helps them connect to the world around them, and provides beneficial … [Read more...]

Kids Walkie Talkies: 10 Best Under $50

November 22, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

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10 Best Kids Walkie Talkies Overview: Cobra FS300-2 Family Safety Radio SetYetion 22-Channel 2-Way Walkie TalkiesDenmer Mini Walkie TalkiesSokos Wireless Walkie TalkiesSwiftion Rechargeable Kids Walkie TalkiesBobela Walkie TalkiesRetevis Walkie Talkies for KidsBellsouth Kids Walkie TalkiesUOKOO 22 Channel 2 Way Walkie TalkiesiGeeKid 2-Way Walkie Talkies Click on any one … [Read more...]

Kids Ski Goggles: 10 Best Under $50

November 21, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

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10 Best Kids Ski Goggles Overview: ZIONOR Unisex Kids Ski GogglesOutdoor Master PRO Unisex Kids Ski GogglesOdoland Anti Fog Unisex Kids Ski GogglesBolle Carve Unisex Kids Ski GogglesCOOLOO Kids Ski Goggles (2-Pack)AKASO OTG Unisex Kids Ski Goggleshongdak Unisex Kids Ski GogglesCOPZZ G3 Kids Ski GogglesCloud 9 Kids Ski GogglesUSkake Anti Fog Kids Ski Goggles Click on any … [Read more...]

Best Family Camping Tents of 2019 + Expert Tent Buying Guide

November 16, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

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7 Best Family Camping Tents overview: ALPS Mountaineering Camp Creek 6-Person Family Camping TentColeman Evanston 8-Person Family Camping Tent with Screen RoomCORE 9-Person Extended Dome Family Camping TentTenaya Lake Lighted Fast-Pitch 8-Person Family Camping TentWenzel 8-Person Klondike Family Camping TentKelty Trail Ridge 6-Person Family Camping TentBig Agnes Flying … [Read more...]

Outdoor Families Magazine 2019 Outdoor Holiday Gift Guide

November 2, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

We're making this gift-giving thing easy, whether you know what they want or are clueless, because finding the right outdoor gift for your family and friends shouldn't be hard. We hope you love all the outdoor gifts ideas our team of editors have put together for you this year. Please note that Outdoor Families Magazine may collect a share of sales or other compensation … [Read more...]

5 Best Camping Tent Footprints + Expert Camping Tarp Buying Guide

October 14, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

by Stephanie Harper - You’ve got everything you need for your family camping or backpacking excursion except the one item that might slip your mind. Tent tarps - often called tent footprints -  provide an extra layer of protection between a camping tent floor and the elements.  Tent Footprint Buying Guide Not sure what type to get? The gear team at Outdoor … [Read more...]

5 Best Camp Pillows + Expert Camp Pillow Buying Guide

September 6, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

by Stephanie Harper - There’s nothing better than laying your head down to rest on a comfortable camp pillow that resembles a puffy cloud of softness after spending the day adventuring outdoors. Making an investment in a comfortable camp pillow means an investment in your family's happiness because let's face it, there comes a time when we all have to upgrade from sleeping on … [Read more...]

13 Best Deals To Get During REI’s 2019 Labor Day Sale

August 27, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

Labor Day Sales are a bittersweet reminder that summer is officially over. Back to school. Back to routine. But, REI's Labor Day Sale gives us something to celebrate! We've scoured the REI store and found the best deals for you, so you don't have to! But, don't let time run out! You've only got until September 2nd! * Purchase through our affiliate links and help keep our … [Read more...]

Proven Picaridin Bug Repellent Review

August 20, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

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by Kate Spiller - From the west coast to the east coast, mountains, beaches, and forests, my family has been busy this summer testing Proven Insect Repellent, a deet-free bug, tick, and mosquito repellent available in spray and lotion form. In addition to pesky mosquitoes and biting flies, increasingly, it’s ticks that cause us concern as populations increase across the … [Read more...]

10 Best Kids Water Shoes Under $50 | 2019 Expert Buying Guide

July 6, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

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10 Best Kids Water Shoes Overview: Merrell Kids' Hydro 2.0 Kids Water SandalsAquakiks Water Kids Water ShoesTeva Tidepool Kids Water SandalsStride Rite Made 2 Play Phibian Kids Water Shoespediped Flex Canyon Kids Water SandalsiPlay Kids Swim ShoesKEEN Newport H2 Kids Water SandalsFresko Kids Water Shoesnorocos Kids Swim ShoesThe ORIGINAL MINNOW DESIGNS Kids Swim … [Read more...]

11 Best Kids Sleeping Bags of 2019 + Expert Kids Sleeping Bag Buying Guide

May 28, 2019 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

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11 Best Kids Sleeping Bags Overview: Coleman Plum Fun Kids Sleeping BagKelty Woobie Kids Sleeping BagWenzel Moose Kids Sleeping BagColeman Sunridge Kids Sleeping BagTETON Sports Celsius Junior Kids Sleeping BagKelty Big Dipper Kids Sleeping BagTETONSports Mammoth Family Sleeping BagLucky Bums Explorer Kids Sleeping BagVERZEY Mummy Kids Sleeping BagMalloMe Kids Sleeping … [Read more...]

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