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How Becoming Spartans Made Us a Closer Family

August 30 by Steph (MPMK Founder)

I know we’re deep into back-to-school season right now and we're all lamenting the loss of family vacation time a bit, but I need to take a time-out from all of that today and tell you about another super fun activity our family has been LOVING lately. First, the backstory... about 2 years ago my husband started training with a group of people from work for a Spartan Races. If you're not familiar, these are extreme obstacle course races outside in the elements. Think crawling in the mud, sliding … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Happy Family Habits Tagged With: active families, family outdoor activities, family play ideas, kids spartan race, spartan race

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