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Walking with Kids

Our adventures around the Wellington Region

Walking with Happy Kids

Walking with Happy Kids

There's nothing worse than being stuck on a walk with a bunch of whining kids. Over the years we’ve developed a little arsenal of defense

Tramping with Kids 101

Tramping with Kids 101

We have a few simple rules we follow, but really the key thing is if you haven't tramped before go with someone experienced. The...

Adventure Walking with Tiny Feet

Adventure Walking with Tiny Feet

Adventure walks aren't actually a real thing - we just made that up to psych the kids up when they were small. Walks sound a bit boring but

Our Day Walk Packlist

Our Day Walk Packlist

If we're going on a day walk (so for 3+ hours) we'll usually bring 2x small backpacks (we've got small Macpac packs, we think they're around

Our Tramp Packlist (Overnight)

Our Tramp Packlist (Overnight)

Below is our "one night tramp pack list" for our family of four (2 adults, one 9 year old and a 6 year old)

Tips and Tricks

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