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8 Places to Stand Up Paddle Board near Calgary

Stand Up Paddleboarding is becoming a mainstream and very popular summer activity. There is a draw for an adventure like the stories of Huckleberry Finn on his raft seeking one adventure after the next. The world also looks different when exploring on the water. This summer try exploring new places or from a new angle…

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Keeping Children Safe in the Extreme Heat

Before I had children I absolutely loved the heat. When we lived in Vancouver  I would spend my days going for a run in the rainforest and end at the beach where I would cool off in the ocean. After, my husband and I would enjoy hours reading a book,  playing frisbee  or just hanging…

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The Ultimate Surf Adventure: Surfing with Kids

Jenny Buchhagen was a world class surfer, travelling around the world for competitions. Now she is not only a surfer but her and her husband have entered the ultimate adventure. Parenthood. Surfing has changed since having her son but in ways she could never have imaged.  Read her story “The Ultimate Surf Adventure: Surfing with…

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5 Family Friendly Surf Destinations

So you want to take your family on a surfing adventure?   The most important decision you must make – even more important than how many diapers and boards to bring – is where to go?   Many surfers seek desolation, gnarly waves and places that don’t necessarily have a lot going on culturally.  Basically,…

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10 Beaches to explore near Calgary

If you have been reading for a while you know that I grew up in Saskatchewan. However, the West was pulling me and after University in Alberta I ended up in Vancouver. I always knew that I wanted to live near the ocean and we did for 5 years.  Often my view while playing with…

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Surviving extreme heat with a baby and toddler!

Nicole Warren is an elementary  teacher currently on an extended maternity leave. She is living with her family in  the Grand Cayman while her husband completed med school.  While her family has adjusted to the heat,  it has taken  some time. Read on to hear about some of her  obstacles that she faced when trying…

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Annika Mang is the Founder and writer at BorntobeAdventurous.com . She is a mother of two adventurous toddlers. With a Bachelor degrees in Physical Education and Education, it is her mission to show families just how easy, fun and healthy it is to spend time outdoors. You can usually find her and her family in the Canadian Rockies where they love to camp, hike and snowboard.

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