A family blog where a dad ventures into the great outdoors in Southern California with his young daughter and shares his experiences.
Give Dad the Gift of a Better Adventure This Year
Father’s Day is fast approaching and I want to help you knock the socks off of your outdoor Dad. Here are the top 10m gifts for Dad’s day 2019 and where to grab them: 10. SUP (Stand-Up Paddleboard) – For Fun with Dad on the Water O’Brien Eclipse 11’6″ Stand-Up Paddleboard — MSRP $799
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What is a TreePod? TreePod Hanging Habitats is a Colorado-based company that created an amazing and stylish portable chill space that allows you to literally “hang-out.” The pods blend together features of a hammock, chairs, and tents all in one awesome product. This offers space to relax, chill-out, study, read, nap and cuddle up, all
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Explore the ongoing outdoor adventures of author Jeremy P Elder and his family.
Nestled neatly into the hills of Ventura County, California, Wildwood Park is a hikers paradise. Caves, waterfalls, winding hiking trails, teepees, flower-covered hills and a snaking stream to explore. Wildwood Regional Park packs a shockingly diverse landscape into its 1,765 acres for all kinds of adventures. This last weekend the family and I decided to
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Hello Spring! As I’ve said before, there is no place with as much accessible nature than Southern California. We have tackled beach camping, an adventurous snow day, and now we welcome Spring. I couldn’t think of a better way to do that than with a family hiking day. We have had a pretty constant rainfall and/or
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Baby, It’s California Cold Outside As a Wisconsin native myself, I will be the first to admit that Californian’s have absolutely no concept of “cold.” Typically if someone from California, especially Southern California where I now live and the Good Sam Club HQ is located, tells you “It’s freezing outside!”; that means its somewhere in
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Tom’s Farms: Not Just Your Average Farm My little family of three and I decided to take a small trip to Tom’s Farms in Temescal Valley, California near Good Sam Park Lake Park RV Resort & Motel in Lake Elsinore, CA. My wife has always loved collecting barnyard, shabby chic, or DIY-type projects for
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A SoCal Boy and His Adventures Growing up as a Southern California boy, camping was a huge part of my childhood. Almost every single Spring break, Fourth of July, Memorial Day, and of course summer break memory that I have involves being in the mountains, the beach, lake, river, woods, or even the snow (yep, it actually
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