hiking Archives - Little Family Adventure Active Family Travel and Lifestyle Website Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:20:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://littlefamilyadventure.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-LFA-ICON-512x512-2-32x32.png hiking Archives - Little Family Adventure 32 32 Sheltering with a Pirate Queen: When Irish Adventure Gets Real https://littlefamilyadventure.com/sheltering-with-a-pirate-queen-when-irish-adventure-gets-real/ https://littlefamilyadventure.com/sheltering-with-a-pirate-queen-when-irish-adventure-gets-real/#respond Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:20:01 +0000 https://littlefamilyadventure.com/?p=48468 Mother-Daughter Ireland Hiking Tours: Discovering Grace O’Malley’s Legacy on Clare Island & Beyond The rain drummed against the ancient stone as seven women huddled inside Grace O’Malley’s crypt on Clare Island, unwrapping sandwiches with the reverence of pilgrims. We hadn’t planned to take lunch with Ireland’s legendary Pirate Queen, but when Atlantic weather decides your […]

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]]> https://littlefamilyadventure.com/sheltering-with-a-pirate-queen-when-irish-adventure-gets-real/feed/ 0 10 Great Audiobooks to Listen to While Hiking https://littlefamilyadventure.com/great-audiobooks-for-hikers/ https://littlefamilyadventure.com/great-audiobooks-for-hikers/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:51:07 +0000 https://littlefamilyadventure.com/?p=48415 Only hikers will understand the magical moment of hitting the trail. We’re talking about a deep feeling of connection with nature that few other experiences can compare to. While it’s wonderful to hike in silence or in the company of others, it can also be incredibly enjoyable to hike with the companionship of a good […]

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]]> https://littlefamilyadventure.com/great-audiobooks-for-hikers/feed/ 0 Exploring Independence: A Teen Guide to Solo Summer Gap Experiences  https://littlefamilyadventure.com/solo-teen-guide-after-high-school-summer-experiences/ https://littlefamilyadventure.com/solo-teen-guide-after-high-school-summer-experiences/#comments Thu, 23 May 2024 23:26:34 +0000 http://littlefamilyadventure.com/?p=47291 The summer following your high school graduation is supposed to be unforgettable. You’re finally free from the burden of school and can spend the season before college or work begins on a solo adventure doing whatever you like.  Rather than spending this precious liminal period sleeping in or staying up late playing video games, consider […]

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]]> https://littlefamilyadventure.com/solo-teen-guide-after-high-school-summer-experiences/feed/ 1 Hattiesburg’s Nature Haven: Longleaf Trace & Longleaf Piney Resort https://littlefamilyadventure.com/hattiesburgs-longleaf-trace-longleaf-piney-resort/ https://littlefamilyadventure.com/hattiesburgs-longleaf-trace-longleaf-piney-resort/#respond Sun, 19 Nov 2023 00:28:27 +0000 http://littlefamilyadventure.com/?p=46372 Discovering a Natural Oasis: Unveiling a serene resort along Mississippi’s Longleaf Trace’s Trail. When thinking of a southern college area, images of bustling cities and jam-packed streets are likely to come to mind. However, tucked away throughout the city of Hattiesburg MS, home to Southern  Mississippi University, is a nature lover’s paradise known as the […]

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]]> https://littlefamilyadventure.com/hattiesburgs-longleaf-trace-longleaf-piney-resort/feed/ 0 These Trekking Poles from Purtrek Changed the Way I Hike https://littlefamilyadventure.com/purtrek-treeking-poles-integrated-water-filtration/ https://littlefamilyadventure.com/purtrek-treeking-poles-integrated-water-filtration/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:59:00 +0000 http://littlefamilyadventure.com/?p=41971 Being loaded down with gear on a hike can be really annoying, right? I sure know that I don’t like it. So I’m all for hiking gear that can help lighten my load, and that’s exactly what these 2-in-1 trekking poles from Purtrek do. Purtrek’s complete trekking pole system is a versatile and user-friendly option […]

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]]> https://littlefamilyadventure.com/purtrek-treeking-poles-integrated-water-filtration/feed/ 1 Best Santorini Hikes for Families with Teens to Explore Together https://littlefamilyadventure.com/best-santorini-hike-trails-families/ https://littlefamilyadventure.com/best-santorini-hike-trails-families/#comments Mon, 18 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0000 http://littlefamilyadventure.com/?p=39633 The blue-domed church roofs, glittering water, and paradisiacal beaches of Santorini attract thousands of travelers every year, from all over the globe. Known as a stunning island with beautiful scenery, it’s the ideal destination to explore on foot. Santorini’s hike options will have you exploring the island, its ancient ruins, and scenic vistas. Although it’s […]

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]]> https://littlefamilyadventure.com/best-santorini-hike-trails-families/feed/ 2 Practical Backpacking for Beginners – 16 Things You Should Know Starting Out https://littlefamilyadventure.com/backpacking-for-beginners-tips/ https://littlefamilyadventure.com/backpacking-for-beginners-tips/#comments Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0000 http://littlefamilyadventure.com/?p=37404 Backpacking – You are starting to get excited about this new adventure that lies ahead. But before you go on any backcountry trip, take the advice of fellow outdoor adventurers. We asked other backpackers to share practical tips they wish they’d known before starting out. To make sure your first backpacking trip is a success, […]

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]]> https://littlefamilyadventure.com/backpacking-for-beginners-tips/feed/ 1 Tips and Essential Gear for Trail Running with Dog https://littlefamilyadventure.com/trail-running-with-dog-gear-tips/ https://littlefamilyadventure.com/trail-running-with-dog-gear-tips/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0000 http://littlefamilyadventure.com/?p=37199 As a dog owner, there’s nothing you want more than to provide your dog with a fun-filled life. One of the best ways to entertain your dog is to take them outside and get moving. One of the best exercises with dogs is to go trail running together. But where do you start if you’ve […]

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]]> https://littlefamilyadventure.com/trail-running-with-dog-gear-tips/feed/ 1  6 Tips To Perfect Your Hiking Pace https://littlefamilyadventure.com/perfect-hiking-space/ https://littlefamilyadventure.com/perfect-hiking-space/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0000 http://littlefamilyadventure.com/?p=37177 Searching for ways to speed up your hiking pace? Well, there are some pretty great ways to beef up your speed and stamina for your next hike. There are plenty of exercises you can try, whether outside on the regular ground or running on your best treadmill.  What is a good hiking pace is? Before we […]

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