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Mountain Bike Skills for Kids to Ride Safe and Strong 

Age-Appropriate Youth Camps and Coaching with Evergreen East  Cover photo courtesy of Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance offers youth summer camps, group classes, skills clinics and private lessons designed to help riders of all levels progress safely in a fun environment.  Youth Dirt Camps provide structured and age-appropriate instruction in a welcoming and supportive group setting. Campers […]

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Why Real Wilderness Still Matters for Kids  

Twin Eagles camps and programs help kids reconnect with the natural world  Cover photo courtesy of Twin Eagles In a world increasingly dominated by screens, schedules and artificial stimulation, something essential is slipping through our children’s fingers. Kids today are growing up without deep connection—to the Earth, to others and to themselves. At Twin Eagles

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5 Ideas to Motivate Teens to Love the Outdoors

My kids were toddlers when I pitched the idea of an “Outdoor Family” story to Out There’s publishers. That was nearly 10 years ago, and the precursor to this Out There Kids column, which aims to inspire and motivate families to explore the great outdoors, especially with young children.  It was easier then, in retrospect,

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Teach Your Kids Survival Skills

If you don’t know about the “I Survived” historical fiction book series by Lauren Tarshis, then your kids likely do. Popular with readers from 3rd grade and older (ages 8+), including middle-schoolers, each story is based on a major true-life disaster, including historical-notable natural ones (such as the 1982 Mount St. Helen’s eruption) or human-caused

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