Snowshoeing with a baby can feel daunting. Maybe you are nervous about trying or just really excited to get out there and continue doing things you love with your new baby in tow! The first time I took my baby out snowshoeing I was nervous and had no idea how it would go. But we …
How to Dress a Baby for Winter Hiking
Hiking with your baby is such a beautiful experience but winter hiking can bring its own challenges and concerns. Although baby won’t remember all the outings you take together, you will. You’re creating important stepping stones in their life by exposing them to the outdoors and hopefully bonding by sharing something you love with them. …
Salt Creek and Diamond Falls: A Beautiful Oregon Waterfall Trail
Salt Creek Falls is without a doubt one of my all time favorite waterfalls and Diamond Falls is a bonus being able to see two extraordinary falls in one hike. Salt Creek Falls is a 286 foot stunning waterfall that makes you feel like you’re standing on a cliff in Iceland when you see it. …
The Best Winter Hikes in Central Oregon
I used to think winter meant the fun hiking adventures were done until spring came, but once I bought snowshoes, I learned to truly love the season. Central Oregon has countless amazing winter hikes, too. Walking between snow-covered trees and the peace that comes from the quiet of snow is pure magic. I’m constantly trying …
The Ultimate Snowshoeing Guide: Gear, Tips and Staying Warm
For many people, winter means the end of hiking for the year. But it doesn’t have to thanks to snowshoeing! Hiking in winter is absolutely magical, but it can also be dangerous if you don’t go prepared. There are many hikes I still haven’t done because I haven’t taken the proper preparedness courses myself, therefore …
The Best Mount Hood Hikes With Breathtaking Views
Mount Hood is the Gem of Oregon and just an hour and a half outside of Portland. This area is known for having year-round skiing at Timberline Lodge. It is the only year-round ski resort in North America and endless hiking opportunities. Many trails are only open in the summer and fall months due to …