{"product_id":"family-adventures-how-to-adventure-with-babies-and-children-paperback","title":"Family Adventures: How to Adventure with Babies and Children - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBex Band\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical guide to involving babies and children in all sorts of adventures, whether it be cycling, camping, paddling, hiking, swimming or outdoor holidays.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs soon as Bex Band, founder of the UK's largest women's adventure community, Love Her Wild, announced she was pregnant with her first child, the sympathy began. 'Enjoy your adventures while you can', 'It's going to be a big shock not being able to travel as much', and 'Aren't you going to miss adventuring?'It seemed as though having children was a death sentence when you're an outdoor adventurer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut it really doesn't have to be that way. Yes, it's a scary prospect - how do you keep them safe? Where do they sleep? What equipment do you need? - but it's totally doable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Bex's daughter was just a few weeks old, Bex and her husband took her camping. Now age 2, she's been wild camping on Dartmoor, cycling along the coast, swimming in rural lakes and even carried in a backpack on a multi-day Negev desert hike. Now, she shares her stories and insights in \u003ci\u003eFamily Adventures, \u003c\/i\u003ea practical and inspirational guide to involving babies and children in outdoor adventures. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis guide is full of useful information (such as what to pack when camping with an infant or how to keep children safe in open water), invaluable tips (family games you can play around a campfire or how to keep morale up in bad weather) and plenty of honesty around things going wrong (poo-explosion on a wild camp, anyone?). Experiences from adventuring families also provide a plethora of insights so that you're well equipped to make your family adventuring dreams a reality.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBex Band is an award-winning adventurer, author, speaker and founder of the UK's largest women's adventure community, Love Her Wild (www.loveherwild.com), now with +35,000 members. She also has an adventure blog, The Ordinary Adventurer (www.theordinaryadventurer.com), which has received over 1.6 million visitors. Her adventures have featured in the \u003ci\u003eGuardian \u003c\/i\u003eand BA \u003ci\u003eHigh Life\u003c\/i\u003e magazine and she has been interviewed by Clare Balding for BBC R4 'Ramblings'. Her debut book, \u003ci\u003eThree Stripes South\u003c\/i\u003e (Bradt, 2021), won the Shextreme Book Award and was nominated for the TGO Outdoor Book Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 18, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51747709485344,"sku":"9781844866595","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/911b6f8aa9130087127bf2efe52c6bcb.webp?v=1779899500","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/family-adventures-how-to-adventure-with-babies-and-children-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}