A Swiss Summer
Summer was glorious. Those sweet days rolled over ever so quickly, but they felt magical, much like the summer days of childhood. Long,...
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freshairkids
- 2 days ago
- 2 min
Kugelweg - Ball Path - Hasliberg
For an exciting hike that is certain to impress your children, head to Hasliberg to enjoy the beautifully constructed ball path or...
freshairkids
- May 23
- 3 min
Sustainable Local Fashion in Basel
Photo courtesy of and with permission from Ditte I had the privilege of speaking with Ditte from @the_vintage_galore_collective about her...
freshairkids
- Apr 24
- 2 min
Cherry Hike Switzerland
Searching 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...
freshairkids
- Apr 7
- 2 min
Spring Hike with the Basel Children's Trust
We are thrilled to announce that we will be joining the Basel Children's Trust (BCT) for a spring hike on one of our favorite trails. If...
freshairkids
- Apr 5
- 3 min
How to Hike in the Rain
How to Hike in the Rain with Kids Hiking in the rain can be an incredible experience, but without adequate preparation and the right...
freshairkids
- Apr 2
- 1 min
Hiking Hut-to-Hut in Switzerland
Despite the current snow and unpredictable spring weather, it's time to start making your summer plans. If those plans include hiking to...
freshairkids
- Mar 28
- 4 min
How 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...
freshairkids
- Jan 4
- 1 min
Understanding 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...
freshairkids
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
Snow 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...
freshairkids
- Nov 19, 2021
- 1 min
Healthy Eating this Winter
This month our article for Momizen focused on health. You might be asking why Fresh Air Kids is serving up nutrition advice? Great...
freshairkids
- Nov 10, 2021
- 1 min
Rega - The Swiss Air Rescue Service
Have you heard of Rega the Swiss Air Rescue Service? This non-profit organization was founded in 1952 by Dr. Rudolf Bucher. By offering...
freshairkids
- Aug 17, 2021
- 1 min
Trail Family- Insider Tips
Here 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...
freshairkids
- Aug 14, 2021
- 3 min
The Comic Trail in Sonneberg, Switzerland
Before we start this post, we think it is important to note that the folks in charge of the Comic Trails work extremely hard to put...
freshairkids
- Jul 15, 2021
- 2 min
Calling All Hiking Families!
As you know, we are a hiking family. We hiked as individuals, as a couple and now as a family. We hiked when we were pregnant with both...
freshairkids
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
Forest Bathing - Teufelskeller Nature Reserve Baden, Switzerland
Are you familiar with forest bathing? Forest bathing is a term that emerged in Japan in the late 1980’s. The Japanese word for forest...
freshairkids
- Jun 28, 2021
- 2 min
Augusta Raurica - Step Back in Time
Are you familiar with Augusta Raurica? Have you ever visited this ancient wonder? Augusta Raurica is home to gorgeously preserved Roman...
freshairkids
- Jun 22, 2021
- 1 min
How to Get a Copy of Our Book!
The interest in our book is amazing and we are so grateful! Seriously, I'm typing this with tears in my eyes and a full heart! Thank you...
freshairkids
- Jun 21, 2021
- 3 min
Can Children Really Hike to Huts?
The very short answer to the question, "Can children really hike to huts," is YES! Of course they can, but that it not to say that as...
freshairkids
- Jun 20, 2021
- 1 min
Book Launch Appreciation
Yesterday, on June 19th, friendly faces and strangers gathered to help us launch our latest creation into the world. We cannot tell you...