ABOUT THIS EPISODE
We sit down with three wonderful parents: Kelly Ramey, Carrie O'Callaghan, & Anil Gunturu, who have all gone on trekking adventures with their children. In this episode we discuss:
Pre-trip planning
Training- Importance of hiking and doing it with friends to keep the kids engaged
Setting up expectations/goals with your kids
Safety
Packing
Prep for long haul flights
High altitude considerations
- Age of your kid is important
On the trek – setting up the day, engaging on the trek, fun activities etc.
Food
Comforts from home for times of struggle
Flexibility
Enjoying the trip yourself as a parent
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