The Best Outdoor Gear
The best outdoor gear for exploring in ALL weather!
because we know, there is no such thing as bad weather only bad gear!
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Rainy Days:
Best rainy day gear- For kids:
The best equipment to keep your children’s hands warm and dry during rain play! This will extend the length of rain play with way less complaints.
This suit is perfect for wet play and mud play. Preserve your children’s clothes by wearing this Muddy Buddy suit during wet days. This suit will work well in light rain, but not recommended for heavy rain.
This suit will protect you in even the heaviest of downpours. This is the perfect outdoor suit for children- it’s lightweight but allows you to layer underneath on cold days. (You can even wear it in the snow with the proper layers!)
For children too big for a one piece rain suit, this is a good alternative. It is breathable and easy to pack into a backpack for surprise rainy days
Play proof, fun designs for your child to choose from, Great fit, easy-on-handles, and affordable- what’s not to like?
Best rainy day gear-For Adults:
Stylish and long-lasting rain boots to survive multiple rainy seasons with you. Plus they’re comfortable and fashionable!
Comfortable waterproof muck boots perfect for muddy and wet terrain like rain walks, gardening, and outdoor jobs and hobbies.
Keep your bottom half completely dry when out in down pours! Useful for messy outdoor play with kids too!
Breathable and completely waterproof rain jacket (even in constant downpour!). Zippered pockets to keep your items dry and an adjustable hood to keep your head try! Plus it’s stylish and sporty, so you may wear it even when it’s not raining!
Snowy Days:
Best Snowy/cold day gear-For kids:
Admittedly a pricey snow suit, but we think it is worth it! It has the ‘Outgrown System’ which means you can adjust the suit as your child grows and it is reinforced in the bum and knees, which is essential for outdoor play. This heavy duty suit will keep your child dry, warm, and comfy as they play in the snow. If you have multiple children this durable suit could be great for hand-me-downs!
Columbia Bugaboo jackets are layered with a (removable) warm inner fleece and a waterproof omni-heat outer shell. Keeps children warm and grows with your child using the ‘Outgrown System’
Waterproof mittens with an easy Velcro strap to tighten the mitten. Mittens are ideal for younger children- just be sure to pull the jacket over the mitten, so no cold or snow gets on the children’s wrists!
Very affordable safe alternative to scarves for active kids. Keep children warm with a balaclava or a neck gaiter. With a hood over top, the balaclava becomes waterproof! Perfect for cold days and playing in the snow.
Sorel makes quality snow boots for kids. They keep little toes dry and warm during cold and snow play. They are easy to put on and secure with the Velcro strap.
These snow pants come in all different sizes for children. They are waterproof so you won’t have to worry about your child getting wet and cold. You can easily adjust the pants for a best fit and the special cuffs can tuck into your boots to avoid snowy toes.
These are quality gloves for older children- but be sure you get the right size when ordering! The strap keeps your glove in the right place and protects you as you play in the wet and cold.
Ecom Wool Socks are sold in affordable sets of six with fun designs for kids. These socks are great for cold days or snow activities!
Best Snowy/cold day gear-For Adults:
This is the perfect 3-in-1 jacket. The outer most layer is a breathable waterproof shell to wear on warmer wet/snowy days. The inner layer is a cute lightweight puffer made with ‘Omni-Heat™ thermal reflective’ for casual cold dry days. Then for cold and wet days zip the two together for the perfect winter jacket! (plus lots of pockets and a hood!)
The picture says it all- the ideal cold day sock for adults!
Comfy and warm unisex neck gaiter. It is heavy duty enough to keep you warm, but hopefully not sweat! Its length and flexibility allows you to keep it around your neck or cover parts of your face.
Warm and actually waterproof for playing in wet snow!
Toaster mittens by Swany are perfect for keeping your hands warm. The gloves are water resistant and will keep your hands dry for snow play. Easily unzip the mitten to use your fingers in the built in glove!
Sunny Days-
Best Sunny DAY gear-For Kids:
The hat is adjustable and can grow with your child, protecting them for years! Water repellent, stain resistant, and packs easily into any pack! The hat is flexible for packing, but strong enough to keep from flapping in children’s faces.
Unisex swim shirts for water and sun play. Sun protective, rash preventative, and stylish!
These shoes are perfect for warm days- they are waterproof and stink proof! They are easy shoes for children to pull on and off without help and easy to clean after messy play. Highly recommend!
Carter makes quality swimwear for both boys and girls! Made with rash-guard and UPF50+ sun protection to keep your child safe and happy as they play in the sun and water.
Perfect all day adventure shoes for warm days! Sturdy bottomed shoes that are both light weight and water resistant.
These sunglasses are polarized for sun protection, rubber for flexiblity and durability, and colorful and stylish for kiddos.
Best Sunny DAY gear-For Adults:
Perfect sun hat for both protection and style (& it is very affordable!!)
Hiking sandals are wonderful for warm day hikes and water play like kayaking, tubing, etc.
