Seriously? You need to invent a whole new paddling style a half-hour into the trip? I look over my shoulder at Ethan, my nephew. He's doing this weird stirring thing on the water, pretty much ensuring we're not going anywhere but in circles. I've alwa
In a child's eyes, there's nothing that beats the magic of majestic snowfall during the winter months. You see the pure joy in their faces when they peer out the window early in the morning to see that a fresh blanket of snow has covered the area. Even if they
Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to break out the climbing gear and get back on the rock. When climbing with kids, there's more to consider than simply grabbing your gear and hitting your favorite climbing routes. When I take my kids to the mount
From natural wonders to ancient ruins, Croatia is an endless playground for anyone young at heart. Affordable, accessible, and amazingly scenic, this Dalmatian country has plenty to offer families, couples and solo travelers. Discover 7 unforgettable family-f
Mike Semanoff is a professional skydiver/paraglider, publicist, editor, veteran, husband and father of three. He shares how time spent in the mountains with his sons builds trust
"Mom, did you know it’s called calving when ice breaks off a glacier?" Before I could reply, my eldest daughter continued her litany of facts. It was a few weeks before our vacation in the Canadian Rockies, and my daughter brought home a non-fiction book f
With countless backcountry trails, it’s easy to step off the beaten path and discover solitude and serenity in the Canadian Rockies. Add two young children, and the equation changes dramatically. If you’re not careful, that long-sought tranquil
For a month this summer, my family traded New York City for Hawaii. Instead of waking up to cityscapes and the sounds of trucks rumbling down the street, we were greeted each morning by palm trees, cotton candy colored clouds, briny ocean breezes and quiet.
