Travel Essentials
My Family’s Favorites for Every Trip
(and for Home too)
Apps & Websites
AllTrails: App with detailed maps, navigation, and other information you need while out on the trails
CIBTvisas: Website that offers assistance in obtaining all documents required for international travel
Citymapper: Public transportation app for cities that integrates all modes of transit to help you plan the best route
InsureMyTrip: Travel insurance website to compare plans and find the right coverage for your trip
National Park Trail Guide: App for hiking in national parks including detailed trail data, family-friendly routes, and offline navigation
NPS: Official app for the National Park Service with tools to plan your trip and and make the most of your visit to any national park
SpotHero: Parking reservation app that helps you find, reserve, and pay for parking spaces
Baggage
Baggallini: Anti-theft, RFID purses and backpacks to keep you organized and protected on the go
Walker Family Goods: Travel bags, slings, and backpacks for the whole family in a variety of fun colors
Water Bottles & Containers
Klean Kanteen: Reusable stainless steel products from water bottles to food containers for adults and kids
MoChic Flat Water Bottle: Clever hydration solution for slings and purses
U-Konserve: Plastic-free food containers perfect for picnic lunches and snacks on the move
Clothing
Coolibar Clothing & Swimwear: Sun protection for the entire family that stops the sunscreen fights
Melin Hats: Premium hats designed for performance, adventure, and comfort that also look cool
Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket: Warm, wind-proof, water-resistant jacket that compresses for easy packing and portability
Shoes
Luna Sandals: Sandals made for any terrain and activity - the only pair I pack for warm weather adventures
Toetem Sandals: My go-to shoes for relaxing summer trips and everyday wear
Xero Shoes: Styles for the trail, water, and snow - my husband’s favorite brand
Other Necessities
International Plug Adapter: All-in-one adapter with USB for worldwide travel
Tummy Drops: Natural aid for motion sickness and upset stomachs