The true test of a great backpack is not in its performance upon first use, but in how often you reach for it afterward. As a travel gear reviewer who specializes in outdoor gear, I have a lot of backpacks... Read more »
Women’s Hydration Pack Pick: Osprey Verve
Date: May 21st, 2013 @ 08:00
Icebreaker Via Shorts Review: Best Shorts for…
Date: May 17th, 2013 @ 07:34
I recently heard about a shirt – made of wool – that you could wear for 100 days without washing because wool is such an amazing fabric. While I wouldn’t wear them for 100 days straight without washing,... Read more »
The 17 Best Foods to Buy Organic
Date: May 13th, 2013 @ 07:30
At Go Green Travel Green, we frequently recommend shopping local at farmer’s markets and fruit and vegetable stands for your produce, meat, and dairy. In fact, we’ve listed what we deem the... Read more »
KEEN Aliso Daypack Review
Date: May 10th, 2013 @ 08:25
I’m a big fan of small backpacks. Small backpacks allow you to pack light, which saves you money on luggage fees, but more importantly they give you increased flexibility and freedom because you... Read more »
Complete Guide to Family Volunteer Vacations
Date: May 9th, 2013 @ 07:30
Many travelers, myself included, attest to the fact that any sort of travel is eye-opening, fostering global understanding and reducing prejudices. Taking your kids out of their home environment, no matter... Read more »
How I’m Teaching Kids to Appreciate Nature …
Date: May 6th, 2013 @ 08:00
When kids have seen, felt, and interacted with nature firsthand, they’re much more likely to relate to the natural world and strive to protect it as they get older. As the NWKids columnist for OutdoorsNW,... Read more »
Healthy Lunch Ideas for Kids (Using Whole Foo…
Date: May 1st, 2013 @ 08:00
Coming up with healthy lunch ideas for my kids has gotten harder and harder. At first glance, it would seem that every healthy option in my grocery store has morphed into sugary imitations of its former... Read more »
Best Lightweight Slip On Shoes: Patagonia Wom…
Date: April 30th, 2013 @ 06:33
Patagonia has a new line of shoes out – and one of them is by and far the best lightweight travel shoe I’ve ever come across. The Patagonia Women’s Advocate MJ is a slip on shoe (that... Read more »
The Best Water Bottles for Kids (Ultimate) Gu…
Date: April 29th, 2013 @ 07:00
Even before I became a parent I was concerned about BPA in water bottles. So after my baby was born I insisted that every bottle he used was BPA Free. When my son William was a baby, he drank milk... Read more »
Natural Spring Lawn Care Tips to Save Time an…
Date: April 23rd, 2013 @ 08:00
Last weekend, we mowed our lawn for the first time this spring. From the sound of it (and the smell of freshly cut grass), the neighbors are in the full swing of lawn care as well. We have dogs, children,... Read more »