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First Camping Trip With Kids (What Could Go Wrong?)

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Dads, Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Fatherhood, Education, Wisdom, Relationships, Ryan Holiday, Self-improvement, Parenting

4.6629 Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

What actually makes a trip “successful” with kids? In today’s episode, Ryan shares the ups and downs of his kids’ first camping trip and the simple moment that reminded him what actually matters.


📚 Books Mentioned: 

Outdoor Kids in an Inside World

Catch a Crayfish, Count the Stars: Fun Projects, Skills, and Adventures for Outdoor Kids


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