Kids Gear

The Best Kids’ Snow Gear of 2025-2026

We put the best kids’ snow gear and cold weather clothing to the test. Our top picks include Patagonia, Columbia, and more.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort September 23, 2025

The Best Kids’ Fitness Trackers of 2025

There is a select market of fitness trackers designed specifically to help kids get active in a fun and exciting way. Check out our list…

Written by Rebecca Parsons and Constance Mahoney November 27, 2024

How to Van Life With Kids: Tips and Gear for Family Life on the Road

Van life with kids isn’t easy, but it can be very rewarding. These are our first-hand experiences, tips, tricks, and gear recommendations.

Written by Jake Ferguson July 18, 2024

All-in-One Hiking Daypack, Baby Carrier, Diaper Bag: Hatcher Pack Adventure Bag Review

The Hatcher Pack Adventure Diaper Bag is the diaper bag and baby carrier duo adventurous parents of small children have been looking for.

Written by Lauren Loria-Corbat February 22, 2024

You Won’t Find a Warmer Kids’ Snowsuit: Reima Stavanger Snowsuit Review

The Reima Stavanger snowsuit is the one my 6-year-old daughter needs for rugged durability and insane warmth on wintry adventures.

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort February 16, 2024

Unique, Functional, and Downright Cozy: WeeDo OhDeer Deer Snowsuit Review

With extra padding and durability added to high-use areas like the knees, elbows, and butt, the WeeDo OhDeer Snowsuit is as comfortable and durable as…

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort January 26, 2024

Adventure Travel With a Toddler: Basic Gear for a Fun, Active Getaway

Don’t fret: Having a kid does not spell the end of carefree travel! These necessities will reduce fuss and maximize fun for everyone.

Written by Katie Jedlicka Sieve June 01, 2023

Patagonia Recalls Infant Base Layers for Possible Choking Hazard

The snaps in the bodysuit of the recalled base layer sets can detach, posing a choking hazard if mouthed by infants, Patagonia said.

Written by Andrew McLemore March 02, 2023

Fend Off Winter Weather With Phunkshun Wear

For more than a decade, Phunkshun Wear has made its ski and snowboard face masks in America. Suit up this winter to block the chill.

The Best Outdoor Gifts for Kids

The holiday season is all about the kids. Really. But it can be challenging to find a gift that a child will truly enjoy and…

Written by Seiji Ishii November 23, 2022

woom 3 AUTOMAGIC Bike: Kids’ Cruiser With Automatic Shifting

The 16-inch bike’s automatic shifting feature makes starts easier and allows your budding racer to build up some speed on the flats.

Written by Andrew Marshall November 18, 2022

Osprey Poco LT Child Carrier Review: Carry the Kiddo on Longer, Wilder Adventures

I hiked 150+ miles to test the Osprey Poco LT kid carrier’s comfort, durability, and portability.

Written by Jake Ferguson October 24, 2022

‘Hike it Baby’: Outdoor Advocates Help Parents Connect Through Hiking

Hike it Baby organizes outdoor group outings for new parents to share advice and experiences, helping more families connect with nature.

2023 Can-Am Off-Road Adds Youth ATVs, More Power, Bigger Tires, and Lots of Style

Can-Am’s three new Renegade ATV offerings are aimed at the kids, with 70cc and 110cc motors that offer fuel injection, a CVT, and a throttle…

Written by Evan Williams August 09, 2022

A Seat for Every Rider: KTM Expands Kids’ Electric Dirt Bike Line

With the release of several candy-colored electric bikes, KTM AG takes aim at the growing e-bike market for younger riders.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 22, 2022

Just In: The Mercedes-AMG Stroller. What?

Mercedes-AMG and its longtime partner, German stroller designer Hartan, make a big announcement: a limited-edition stroller.

Written by Sam Anderson May 31, 2022

Kids’ Gear We Love: 4 Parent-Founded Brands Worth Checking Out

More often than not, the kid-proof gear that my forest school students wear, yet don’t wear out, is from companies started by parents.

Written by GJ Staff May 10, 2022

Submit Shred Video, Win Sponsorship From Teton Gravity Research: Here’s How

Teton Gravity Research gives youth riders and skiers a chance to join its team and film tour with the 2022 Grom Contest. Here’s how to…

Written by Sam Anderson March 24, 2022

Teaching Kids How to Ski on a Shoestring Budget

Skiing with your kids? These easy hacks show you how to save money in three key areas: gear, resort fees, and time.

Written by Chelsey Magness February 08, 2022

Tesla x Radio Flyer Cybertruck ATV for Kids: The Coolest Gift Money Can Almost Buy

This holiday season, Tesla and Radio Flyer announced a beefy electric ATV for kids. The Cyberquad has a 15-mile range and tops out at 10…

Written by Sam Anderson December 03, 2021

Family Send: ‘Bear With Us’ Shows You’re Never Too Young to Shred

Watch as one family — and their 3-year-old — take on some of the best singletrack trails in the U.S. South.

Written by Mary Murphy November 19, 2021

Kids Outgrow Their Ski Gear: Here’s What to Do With It

Your (or your kids’) past-season gear can keep a kid warm and dry during their first ski or snowboard lesson via SOS Outreach and the…

Written by Natasha Buffo November 09, 2021

‘The Perfect Dad Pack’: Beau Industries R1 Parenting Backpack Review

Designed and built by active and thoughtful dad George Estreich, the Beau Industries Parenting Pack R1 aims to shake the common flaws of parenting gear…

Written by GJ Staff October 18, 2021

How to Teach a Kid to Ride a Bike

Most parents’ memories of learning how to ride a bike consist of fear, frustration, and some battle wounds before they finally got that sweet feeling…

Written by Chelsey Magness May 06, 2021

Gunner Kennels Kids’ Snack Crate Saves Both Dinner & the Day

A lockable, kid-proof snack crate from Gunner Kennels promises to keep your kids from snacking too much throughout the day.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri April 01, 2021

Camping With Kids? Don’t Overpack for Family Adventures

As any parent knows, taking kids anywhere seems to involve an inordinate amount of stuff. Going camping is no exception. But it need not be…

Written by GJ Staff October 02, 2020

The Best Kids’ Clothes: Durable Adventure Essentials

After many months of playing in the dirt, mud, and water, we found the most durable, long-lasting kids’ clothes out there.

Written by Chelsey Magness July 28, 2020

Bikepacking With Kids: The Gear I Used

I went bike camping for 10 days — with a baby and toddler! This is the bikepacking gear we used for an epic family adventure…

Written by Chelsey Magness July 08, 2020

Inspire the Next Generation: ‘Girls on the Run’ Seeks Coaches for 2020

This spring, thousands of girls across the country will gather to learn, run, and grow through the Girls on the Run program. But they need…

Written by Mary Murphy February 03, 2020

Burley Coho XC Bicycle Trailer Review: Lock and Load

For road or trail, this easy-to-hitch, single-wheel bicycle trailer takes loads your panniers can’t handle.

Written by GJ Staff September 24, 2019

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