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Dad knowledge

Confession: getting kids outdoors can be a nightmare

The Outdoor Dad / February 13, 2019

Getting kids outdoors regularly is seriously hard work. Sometimes it takes hours just to leave the house, and even then your trip often decides into tantrum hell. So why do we do it to ourselves?

Footgolf with toddlers
Dad knowledge

Can you play footgolf with toddlers?

The Outdoor Dad / January 27, 2019

Footgolf is a cool new game that combines football and golf, and it’s great fun to play as a family. But is playing footgolf with toddlers a good idea?

Formby Beach
Family adventures

Family days out: Formby Beach, Merseyside

The Outdoor Dad / January 1, 2019

The National Trust’s Formby Beach in Merseyside is a perfect family day out, with a long golden beach surrounded by towering sand dunes and thick pinewoods full of red squirrels.

Osprey rolling transporter 120
Product reviews

Review: Osprey Rolling Transporter 120 duffel

The Outdoor Dad / December 23, 2018

For families who travel, the Osprey Rolling Transporter 120 is a great bit of luggage. Tougher, lighter and more spacious than most suitcases, we use it for camping trips and overseas travel.

Deuter Kid Comfort II
Family adventures

8 great winter walks for families

The Outdoor Dad / November 29, 2018

This collection of 8 great winter walks for families is designed for getting outdoors with your kids on short, frosty and spectacular days. 

Best toddler waterproofs 2018
Product reviews

Best toddler waterproofs of 2018

The Outdoor Dad / November 11, 2018

If you want to get outside as a family this winter you need gear that’ll keep your kids dry. Here’s our round-up of the best toddler waterproofs of 2018. 

Isbjorn of Sweden
Competitions

Win £270 of Isbjörn kids outdoor clothing

The Outdoor Dad / October 30, 2018

We’ve teamed up with top Scandinavian clothing brand Isbjörn of Sweden to give away £270 of outdoor gear to one lucky young explorer.

autumn outdoor activities for toddlers
Dad knowledge

10 autumn outdoor activities for toddlers

The Outdoor Dad / October 26, 2018

The days might be shorter and colder, but that shouldn’t stop you getting outside as a family. Here are 10 simple autumn outdoor activities for toddlers.

Who Let The Dads Out?
Family adventures

Who Let The Dads Out? | Hinchingbrooke Park

The Outdoor Dad / October 22, 2018

Campfires, den building, pond dipping and flame-grilled hot dogs – safe to say last weekend’s ‘Who Let The Dads Out?’ event at Hinchingbrooke Park in Huntingdon was right up our street!

Product reviews

Review: Kiddimoto Super Junior balance bike

The Outdoor Dad / October 7, 2018

The Kiddimoto Super Junior balance bike is ingenious. It teaches your toddler to ride, steer, balance – and means they’ll never need stabilisers!

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The smiley little dude on the right is Sonny and the big ugly guy on the left is his dad, Oli. This blog is all about our family adventures, plus we test the latest outdoor gear for kids so you don’t have to. We hope you enjoy it!

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