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The Harsh Realities of Having a Baby when You’re Really into the Outdoors

December 5, 2024 By foxintheforest Last Modified: December 17, 2024

An open look at the struggles and realities of early parenthood when you like to do hard things outside.

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Things I Wish I Knew Before My First Backpacking Trip

August 29, 2024 By foxintheforest Last Modified: October 29, 2024

Wanna get into backpacking? Here are 5 things no one tells you about prepping your first backpacking trip.

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Enjoy Camping with Babies and Toddlers (Yes, It’s Possible)

June 13, 2023 By foxintheforest Last Modified: July 8, 2024

Get expert tips on how to have a fun-filled night under the stars with your baby.

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20 Expert Tips for Desert Hiking

November 16, 2021 By foxintheforest Last Modified: November 19, 2021

Expert advice on how to safely hike in the desert.

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45 of the Best Hiking Gifts for 2024

October 6, 2021 By foxintheforest Last Modified: March 3, 2025

A mega-list of the most amazing hiking gear of the year. Expert gift advice for the hiker on your list.

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Plus Size Hiking Gear and Camping Essentials

August 15, 2021 By foxintheforest Last Modified: November 2, 2021

When you aren’t the stereotypical hiker body, standard gear can’t always provide the best comfort and ease of use. Plus size hiking gear matters and here are the top recs from a real pro!

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Hi There!

Meg Atteberry standing on a mountain sticking her tongue out

Meg aka Fox is a 30-something who's born to explore. Toddler mom, queer, and neuro-spicy her favorite things to do are climb in the alpine and camp in the desert. Her mission is to get you out on your greatest adventure. She's been widely-published in the outdoors and even appeared on National TV talking about how to level up your outdoor skills and discover hidden hikes in the American West.

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