about us
We're a family of adventure lovers looking to get the most out of life, and be a great example for our kids on how to live life to the fullest.
Our Mission
Create a resource for families around the world to grow a deeper connection to nature, all while having fun and strengthening bonds.
Our Values
We value connection, adventure, pushing our boundaries, and making the world around us a better place.
The Creators
We are doing our best to give our kids an amazing childhood.
Steve Andrews
The Dad
I have always lived a life less ordinary; seeking to use my knowledge and abilities to make the world a better place. Now with two small children, there is even more on the line. I am doing this to give my kids a life of adventure, and help other families do the same.
Lindsay Gough
The Mom
I love adventure, being outside, and being a momma to our two amazing kids. We have this site to document our adventures and hopefully inspire some others along the way.
The Latest From Our Blog:
Christmas Gift Ideas For Outdoorsy Dads
Christmas is around the corner, and chances are that the gift ideas for the adventurous and/or outdoorsy guy in your life might be limited. This is for a couple reasons: One is that if he’s a gear snob he might already have their gear closet pretty dialed. Or, they are modest and humble and spend
Kodiak 10×10 VX Canvas Tent Review: Get One if You Value Comfort While Camping
Before having kids, I was a minimalist when it came to camping. Light, fast, and easy were my guiding principles. After having kids, that changed. One of the first items I got was the Kodiak Canvas 10×10 VX tent. And while it’s not light, setup is actually pretty fast and easy. Maintenance, though, isn’t what
Bringing Kids To Burning Man: Our Guide To A Successful Burn
Burning Man With Babies Is No Joke It’s an inhospitable place on a good day, and downright life-threatening on a bad one. Having been to four burns in the past, I thought it would be a great idea to bring our daughter there to celebrate her first birthday. My partner was into checking it out
The Twin Fin Waikiki Review: Steps From The Beach and Zoo
The Best Family Friendly Hotel in Waikiki? Waikiki beach in Honolulu, Hawaii is famous for a reason. The accessibility to a relatively safe beach with consistent waves has attracted people from all over the world for centuries. It was once the home of Hawaiian royalty and countless other local Hawaiians who had cared for the
Three Baby-Friendly Hikes in the Sawtooth Mountains
Hiking in the Sawtooth Mountains is an incredible experience. The alpine scenery, lush forests, and crystal-clear lakes are just some of the main reasons why this place is a gem for family adventures. We spent a week here in the summer of 2023 when our little girl was just 11 months old. There were three
How To Successfully Hike With a Baby in the Sawtooth Mountains
Exploring The Sawtooth Mountains With a Baby The Sawtooth Mountains in Idaho just may be the best kept secret for outdoor adventure in the United States. Despite going during peak season (Mid August), we were able to score a beautiful campsite at Redfish Lake and have an amazing week exploring the mountains with our 11-month
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