Outdoor Adventure Essentials for kids and families in 2023

Top 5 Outdoor Adventure Essentials gift ideas

Are you part of a nature-loving family looking for ways to make your outdoor experiences with the kids exciting and educational? Look no further! We have five fantastic outdoor adventure essentials to enhance your family’s next trip and raise funds to conserve wetlands across Canada.

Outdoor Adventure Essential #1
Kids’ Wetlands Explorer Kit: Learning Made Fun

Ready for an outdoor adventure that’s both educational and exciting? The Kids’ Wetlands Explorer Kit is a versatile gift, perfect for kids aged 5 to 7.

What’s inside?

• Green Waterproof Dry Bag 5L
• 5-in-1 Survival Whistle / Compass
• Action Binoculars 5x30mm magnification with case
• Mini Fan with attached breakaway neck cord
• Magnifier (2X) with Light

Take it to a local wetland or scenic trails and start exploring. Your children will love discovering the wonders of nature while having a blast.

Get your Wetland Explorer Kit

Outdoor Adventure Essential #2
Pollinator Seed Packs: Create a Buzz in Your Backyard

Want to support vital pollinators in Canada, like bees and butterflies? Add a vibrant touch to your outdoor space and promote biodiversity.

What’s inside?

Pollinator Seed Packs contains plenty of seeds for a colourful wildflower garden designed to attract essential insects, creating a bee-friendly pollinator garden. It is packaged in 100% recycled paper and the inside wrapping to protect the seeds is plant-based and compostable.

It’s a fantastic family project. Plant the seeds together and watch as your kids learn about nature while enjoying the beauty it brings to your own backyard.

Buy the Pollinator Seed Pack

Outdoor Adventure Essential #3
Moleskine® Fieldnotes Notebook: Capture Outdoor Adventure Memories

Every great explorer needs a great notebook. Our Moleskine® Fieldnote notebook is perfect for jotting down observations, sketches and cherished memories made in nature.

This notebook can help you keep those outdoor adventure memories alive for years to come.

Get your Moleskine® Fieldnote notebook

Outdoor Adventure Essential #4
Carhartt® 27L Single-Compartment Backpack: Practical and Durable (Now on sale)

Whether you’re exploring your backyard looking for bees and pollinators or taking your kids on their first overnight camping trip, a reliable backpack is a must. The Carhartt® 27L Single-Compartment Backpack is designed for durability and functionality.

What it offers

• Ample room for essentials like water bottles, snacks and the treasures you collect during your adventures.
• Padded shoulder straps provide comfort and support, even on longer hikes or trips to the park.
• It can comfortably carry all the items mentioned above, making your outdoor adventures organized and hassle-free.

Get your Carhartt Backpack

Outdoor Adventure Essential #5:
Give a Duck – A Gift that Supports Conservation

Looking for a meaningful gift that goes beyond the traditional? Give a Duck is an opportunity to teach the importance of charitable giving to your children and loved ones.

 A $40 donation will help set up the building blocks of habitat for a new family of ducks. And you can feel great knowing that your gift will provide cleaner water, climate resilience and biodiversity in Canada for generations to come.

What Your Gift Does:

• The habitat you help save with your donation does so much more than help a duck thrive; it provides a better future for us all.
• Saving wetlands is critical for regulating your community’s water and protecting people and places from floods and water shortages.
• Wetlands also support more than 500 wildlife species in addition to ducks—from the smallest damselfly to the largest moose.

By giving a duck, you not only positively impact the environment but also create a unique and thoughtful gift that resonates with the spirit of outdoor adventures and conservation.

Donate today – Give a Duck

Enhancing your family’s outdoor adventure

Whether you’re exploring a local wetland, hiking scenic trails, or simply spending time in your own backyard, these essentials will transform your outdoor adventures.

Get ready for your family’s next great outdoor adventure and make a difference with a gift that supports conservation. Happy exploring!