freshairkids5 days ago3 minHow to Spend More Time OutdoorsHow to spend more time outdoors as a family. Five easy tips for everyone! We have spent years doing our best to create a nature rich...
freshairkidsMay 112 minHow to Pack for a HutHiking to huts is a gorgeous way to spend any summer. We’ve typically spend our summer months hiking to and staying at all of the...
freshairkidsMay 91 minSissach Hike with the Basel Children's TrustPlease join us for a family-friendly hike (though not stroller friendly) from the Sissach Banhof, through the streets of Sissach. Our...
freshairkidsApr 242 minCherry Hike SwitzerlandSearching for the perfect spring hike doesn’t have to be a chore. In fact, we recently discovered one of the most beautiful hikes not far...
freshairkidsApr 141 minElfen and WichtelwegNot far from Basel, nestled deep in the forest, sits a magical world of the elves for your children to explore. With multiple activities...
freshairkidsApr 53 minHow to Hike in the RainHow to Hike in the Rain with Kids Hiking in the rain can be an incredible experience, but without adequate preparation and the right...
freshairkidsApr 21 minHiking Hut-to-Hut in SwitzerlandDespite the current snow and unpredictable spring weather, it's time to start making your summer plans. If those plans include hiking to...
freshairkidsMar 284 minHow Do You Hike with Toddlers?Hiking with toddlers is both an incredible challenge and a remarkable delight. I know, it sounds like an oxymoron, but both statements...
freshairkidsMar 221 minLet's Hike!*Actual image from the hike we will be doing! Yay! Let’s Hike! I think it's time we meet because the spring is here and people are...
freshairkidsMar 221 minHiking Hut-To-Hut SwitzerlandWhat if we told you there was a book that answered all of your questions about hiking to huts in Switzerland? What if that one book...
freshairkidsMar 211 minInternational Day of ForestsDid you know that today is the International Day of Forests? March 21 is the official day of the forests, as it was established by the...
freshairkidsJan 41 minUnderstanding Winter Hiking Trails in Switzerland Winter Hiking Trails: If you are new to Switzerland or just visiting during the winter months, it's quite possible you have seen the pink...
freshairkidsDec 21, 20211 minSnow Hiking Tip: Snow Hiking Tip: Grab a pair of spikes for your boots for hiking over ice and snow. We keep these tucked in our backpacks and pull them...
freshairkidsNov 10, 20211 minRega - The Swiss Air Rescue ServiceHave you heard of Rega the Swiss Air Rescue Service? This non-profit organization was founded in 1952 by Dr. Rudolf Bucher. By offering...
freshairkidsNov 1, 20212 minPratteln to Muttenz - RebenwegThere is something absolutely magical about the autumn. Wearing sweaters, indulging in cooler temperatures and experiencing the gorgeous...
freshairkidsSep 23, 20211 minHow to Get Older Children OutdoorsMost parents of preteens and teenagers struggle to get outside with their children. This month, I wrote an in-depth article for one of...
freshairkidsSep 20, 20212 minBälmeten TourThis is not a kids hike! At least once a year, we, the Fresh Air Parents, arrange a weekend away or take day trips with our respective...
freshairkidsSep 5, 20212 minSchloss Wildenstein - SwitzerlandIf you are looking for a pleasant stroll on a weekend, consider the lovely route from Lampenberg to Wildenstein and back to Lampenberg....
freshairkidsAug 22, 20212 minPanorama Trail Mt. Rigi, SwitzerlandAs the sun finally made a long awaited appearance, we made a mad dash for the mountains. A full week into school and schedules and work,...
freshairkidsAug 17, 20211 minTrail Family- Insider TipsHere is the honest truth; there is no such thing as a perfect trail family. Nope, it simply doesn’t exist. We spend loads of time outside...