How To Do 1000 Hours Outside In Salt Lake City, Utah
Spending time outdoors with my kids has made every day life that much better. And although I don't believe in a magical number of hours kids need to go outside in a year, the 1000 hours challenge has helped us get out more than ever before. There are tons of ideas online and I even bought Ginny Yurich's book of outside activities which I do not recommend. However, I had to come up with a lot of ideas on my own in order to get outside as much as possible while living in Salt Lake Valley. Outdoor play is going to look different depending on where you live. And I wanted to know what I can do specifically in north-central Utah. It's tricky to be consistent with going outside unless you have some kind of plan. I'm not saying it's crucial to plan out a whole year's worth of outdoor activities, but it has been extremely helpful to keep an ongoing list of ideas for myself. Fortunately, Utah (where I live) is chock-full of family friendly things to do. The downside is ...