However there are plenty of ways couples can head to the outdoors with their infant children even at an early age.
Winter camping with baby.
So this past week my husband and i packed up our sleeping bags and ventured into the great unknown.
Download our hike it baby winter checklist here to help you get prepared for your next hike.
Sharing a tent with a 10 week old baby.
Starting winter camping with kids we busted out the 4 season tent that mtn papa has had since high school made a camp fire and spent the evening and night outside.
Camping with a toddler or baby is not only possible but it s also enjoyable too.
Prep your rv for winter.
After our night under the stars with the baby i had a few requests for a write up from other parents wondering how we pulled it off.
Before heading out the most important thing to do is make sure your rig will be up to the rigors of winter camping.
Though the prospect may seem overwhelming at first camping with a baby who is less than a year old has a lot of advantages.
Safe baby sleeping bag since piling on blankets can be pretty dangerous check out these top rated baby camping sleeping bags and pick one that is the best for your baby s age.
We left the figurative door open to bailing if needed hence the backyard experience but went into it like we would be there until morning.
A successful camping trip will first depend on where you choose to go.
Here are a few tips for making the most of your family s first camping experience.
Here is a list of some of the things i put on my son mason for winter hiking when the temperatures drop to 45 degrees or less.
Most current rvs are designed built and insulated to take cold weather in stride.
Make sure you have access to clean water for mixing formula and try convenient squeeze packs of pureed food or maybe some of what you re having for dinner if your baby is already eating solids.
A warm hat that covers alot of their face most babies have little hair and even if they do your head can lose alot of heat at night.
Pay attention to that would be good to think about for your baby if they are beyond the snug in your chest covered up phase.
Breastfeeding is possibly the simplest solution but if your baby uses a bottle or eats solids you can still go camping.
I hope these top tips that we ve learned from our experience will allow you to have a successful camping trip with you baby.
With a roof and walls to simplify napping and early baby bedtimes we were able to spend more time hiking canoeing fishing and picking berries in the forests around the cabin.
Choose the right campground.
Have a safe and relaxing winter trip with these tips to help you prepare your rv and enjoy an offseason adventure.
Don t forget to subscr.
Go for a test drive.
Keep baby s meals simple.