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• 023: Canoe Tripping, Solo Backpacking & Camping with Kids at Dinosaur Park, Lakeland & Elk Lakes

  In this solo September episode, I’m catching you up on our family’s summer of adventures. We packed in car camping at Dinosaur Provincial Park. A solo parent short but stunning backpacking trip to Elk Lakes. And then I share how we got into canoe camping and all about the canoe circuit through Lakeland Provincial Park we just finished. I also share what it was like to take an international trip without my kids, how this pregnancy has shifted my pace, and the lessons I’ve learned about slowing down and still finding joy in the season you’re in. If you like to camp, backpack, canoe camp, or travel as a mom—this one’s for you.Places mentioned: Dinosaur Provincial Park, AlbertaElk Lakes Provincial Park, British Columbia Solcan Lake (Valhalla Park), British ColumbiaMurtle Lake (Wells Grey Park), British ColumbiaLake Lake Provincial Park, Alberta Turner Lake (Tweedsmuir Park), British Columbia Other mentions: Episode 016 is the episode I mentioned about rattlesnakesBlog post mentioned about Elk Lakes from Restless Crusade: https://restlesscrusade.com/2023/09/10/elk-lakes-provincial-park-bc-backcountry/Gear mentioned: Portage Wheels: https://alnk.to/90BCmgJ Shotgun Kids Bike Seat: https://alnk.to/90BCmfs  Bike Chariot: https://alnk.to/btqe5EF Some of these are affiliate links. Connect with Danika on IG: @besidethemountain Try Danika’s healthy snack recipes: https://besidethemountain.com/Watch podcasts on YouTube: @besidethemountainEmail me: [email protected] Join the FREE Facebook community: Connect with other women in your area to go exploring with, ask your gear and trip questions, search in FB groups Let’s Go Outside Podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/1984734118616209/ Codes & Discounts:Wee Woolies: https://www.weewoollies.com/ Use code LetsGoOutside for 10% off

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• 022: Around the World for One Year with Toddler Twins

  In this episode, I’m chatting with adventurous mama Emily Roberts all about what it really looks like to travel the world with twins for a year! Emily shares how her love for hiking, biking, and exploring began, and how she’s learned to keep that adventurous spirit alive through parenting. She opens up about the highs and challenges of travelling internationally with twin boys—from biking together and trekking in Nepal to embracing new cultures and finding vegan food along the way. We dive into her family’s year of travel through Thailand, Vietnam, Australia, Nepal, Malaysia, and now Europe in a campervan—plus special moments like staying with host families and choosing motorhome life for more freedom on the road. Emily also offers her best encouragement and practical tips for parents who dream of international adventures with their kids. Her story proves that travel with twins isn’t just possible—it can be an unforgettable family adventure.Places mentioned: NapelMai Chai, Vietnam CroatiaAustria SloveniaThailandAustraliaBorneoMalaysiaLangtang TrailTamang Heritage TrailPerth, AustraliaBusselton, AustraliaAlbany, AustraliaPara Henchen IslandKuala LumpurGear mentioned: Ebikes Mac ride: https://amzn.to/4oTjupE Shotgun: https://amzn.to/461EvpB Thule Cross Trailer: https://amzn.to/4g1KeQZApps mentioned: HappyCow - Vegan Food Near Youpark4night.comConnect with Emily Roberts: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gotbusyliving/Join the FREE Facebook community: Connect with other women in your area to go exploring with, ask your gear and trip questions, search in FB groups Let’s Go Outside Podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/1984734118616209/ Connect with me on IG: @besidethemountain Try Danika’s healthy snack recipes: https://besidethemountain.com/Watch on podcasts YouTube: @besidethemountainEmail me: [email protected] Codes & Discounts:Travel Gear Guidehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1IEqVfpGk-5uJ29uoiScoZXLPnTY4r311/view?usp=sharingDownload my FREE high protein snacks ebook: besidethemountain.com/protein-ebook

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• 021: Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail with a Baby: 4 Months on the Trail as a Family

  What would it be like to hike the Pacific Crest Trail with an 8-month-old baby? Joanna Romano shares her family’s story of spending four months backpacking 650 miles on the PCT with their daughter. We dive into how she prepared food and gear, what baby-specific gear they carried, what backpack carrier they used, as well as how they did cloth diapers and communication elimination on the trail. If you’ve ever wondered whether long-distance adventures are possible with kids, this inspiring episode will show you that it can be done—with a lot of grit, creativity, and heart.Gear mentioned: Wee Woolies: https://www.weewoollies.com/  More Space Kid Carrier Backpack - Wilderness equipment: https://www.wildernessequipment.com.au/our-gear/daypacks/child-carriers/wildchild-gulf-coast/ G Diaper System: https://original.gdiapers.com/ Morrison Outdoors Baby Bunting Bag: https://amzn.to/3V5Bsrc (affiliate link) Zpacks Tent: https://zpacks.com/ Connect with Joanna: Joanna’s Instagram: @motherhood.outdoors https://www.instagram.com/motherhood.outdoors/Join the FREE Facebook community: Connect with other women in your area to go exploring with, ask your gear and trip questions, search in FB groups Let’s Go Outside Podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/1984734118616209/ Connect with me on IG: @besidethemountain Try Danika’s healthy snack recipes: https://besidethemountain.com/Watch on podcasts Youtube: @besidethemountainEmail me: [email protected] Codes & Discounts:Wee Woolies: https://www.weewoollies.com/ Use code LetsGoOutside for 10% offDownload my FREE high protein snacks ebook: besidethemountain.com/protein-ebook

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• 020: The Ultimate Babywearing Guide: Newborn to Toddler, Breastfeeding to Outdoor Adventures

  We are diving into everything you need to know about babywearing: the most popular types of baby carriers, how to choose the best carrier for your baby’s age and stage, and tips for safe babywearing that supports healthy hip development. In this episode of Let’s Go Outside, I’m joined by Cassidy Eisenfeld, a certified babywearing educator, outdoor mama, and mom of three.Cassidy shares practical advice for hiking with a baby or toddler, including front vs. back carry options, baby carriers for hiking, and why you don’t need a heavy-duty pack to hit the trail. She also shares how to breastfeed in a carrier, what to do if your baby doesn’t love being worn, and how wearing your toddler can actually help with emotional regulation on the go.If you’re new to babywearing, curious about baby carrier options, or want to feel more prepared for outdoor adventures with your little one—this episode is packed with encouragement and real-life tips.Types of carriers we talk about: Stretchy wrapsBuckle carriersWoven wrapsMeh Dai / Half buckles Ring slings Onbuhimo (waistless carrier) Hiking PacksBrands mentioned: Classic ergo with insert: https://amzn.to/3H48qFf Moby wrap: https://amzn.to/47ck37y  BabyBjorn Mini (narrow carrier) Tula Free to grow: https://amzn.to/44YPiSc Trail magik: https://amzn.to/4fhbIS6 Osprey (Soft structure carrier): https://amzn.to/451dX8M  Hope & PlumGirasolDidymosLenny Lamb (Lenny Light) Babue Baby Carriers: https://babuebabycarriers.com/ LillebabyKinderpack Wildelore Breastfeeding Sweater: https://wildelore.com/products/all-phases-fleece Connect with Cassidy Eisenfeld: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letstalkbabywearing/Website with resources: https://letstalkbabywearing.com/ Join the FREE Facebook community: Connect with other women in your area to go exploring with, ask your gear and trip questions, search in FB groups Let’s Go Outside Podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/1984734118616209/ Connect with me on IG: @besidethemountain Try Danika’s healthy snack recipes: https://besidethemountain.com/Watch on podcasts Youtube: @besidethemountainEmail me: [email protected] Codes & Discounts:Wee Woolies: https://www.weewoollies.com/ For 10% off use code LetsGoOutsideTravel Gear Guidehttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1IEqVfpGk-5uJ29uoiScoZXLPnTY4r311/view?usp=sharing

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• 019: Solo Backpacking with Kids & Recovering from a Stroke with Young Kids

  Lauren Hronek has always been that outdoorsy girl who loves to do all the things—from bikepacking in the Utah desert to solo backpacking with kids in the backcountry. Before having a stroke earlier this year, she was leading the charge on big family adventures and confidently adventuring as a mom. But everything changed this past winter when, with a baby not yet one and a five-year-old, she suddenly found herself recovering from a stroke.In this honest and encouraging conversation, Lauren shares what life looks like now—how her healing is going. She shares how she navigates fear and anxiety, and how she’s still finding ways to get outside with her kids. We chat about the mindset it takes to do solo trips as a mom, how to pack light weight for backpacking, and how her love for being in the wilderness is helping her through this season.If you're curious about solo adventuring with kids, looking for inspiration on women in the outdoors, or walking through your own hard thing—this episode is for you.Places mentioned: Portugal (Porto, Lisbon, Kashkai, Algarve Coast) UtahGear mentioned: Deuter hiking baby carrier: https://amzn.to/3TCyhXx Extra wide sleeping pad: https://amzn.to/4lFmDY0  Trail magic carrier: https://amzn.to/4eMgQ0g Pocket rocket: https://amzn.to/44Gznbb Backpacking Quilt Black Diamond Alpine Pants: https://alnk.to/6TC9V70Baby Sleeping Bag Morrison Outdoor: https://amzn.to/3GzQm5D Small blow hornGarmin inreach: https://amzn.to/4eMiEq4 Ursack bear bag: https://amzn.to/46tYzmz IPhone 15Some of the links above contain affiliate links. Connect with Lauren Hronek:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backcountry.mom/Website: https://thebackcountrymom.com/ Join the FREE Facebook community: Connect with other women in your area to go exploring with, ask your gear and trip questions, search in FB groups Let’s Go Outside Podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/1984734118616209/ Connect with me on IG: @besidethemountain Try Danika’s healthy snack recipes: https://besidethemountain.com/Watch on podcasts Youtube: @besidethemountainEmail me: [email protected] Codes & Discounts:Wee Woolies: Use code LetsGoOutside for 10% off https://www.weewoollies.com/ Download my FREE high protein snacks ebook: besidethemountain.com/protein-ebook

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