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Our little ones usually have to go when we are out in public initiating a parenting in public moment. Heading into a public restroom is one of the great unknowns. Will it be clean? Is it unoccupied? Will there be… Continue reading

InsideOutdoor logo   Inside Outdoor Magazine. The Piggyback Rider standing child carrier for active outdoors transport has announced that it is being carried at REI stores and online at rei.com, including in the Seattle flagship store, Denver, Anchorage and Tustin,… Continue reading

piggyback rider assistive deviceThe Piggyback Rider is ISO 9999 medical assistive device for children with special needs.

The Piggyback Rider standing child carrier is now classified as a medical assistive device by the U.S. Department of Education’s, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, AbleData database… Continue reading

Piggyback Rider in ConsumerAffairs  Through all the caring and nurturing, the unconditional love, good advice and bailing us out of jams, sometimes we forget to look at our parents as actual people. Especially Mom. Without her, there’s no us. So in honor of… Continue reading

child carrier for children with special needsWe designed the Piggyback Rider for our children. Although our kids do not have special needs, we have had numerous inquiries about whether the Piggyback Rider® will work for children with special needs.  Recently the Piggyback Rider was included in… Continue reading

The Best Hiking Carriers for Mountain Kids

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This Outside Magazine – Best Hiking Carriers for Kids project’s been a while in the works, mostly because every time it seems ready to wrap, a new state-of-the-art… Continue reading

Why would you need one? When would you use a child carrier for older children?

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Liev Schreiber piggyback with son Sasha on Piggyback Rider standing child carrier

We’ve been asked these questions (and countless others) many times. In… Continue reading

Comedy in advertising is a really great way to deliver a message. And get your message out, because if it is truly funny people will share it. Now, I’m not saying anything we don’t already know. Look at the… Continue reading

This entry comes from a conversation we had over drinks about art and life and art. As father’s and inventors we naturally look at what else is on the market, how people interact with it and what it… Continue reading

Harlem Shake by the Piggyback Rider.

Harlem Shake by Piggyabck Rider on a GoPro

Harlem Shake by Piggyabck Rider on a GoPro

We couldn’t help ourselves. The shake fever overcame us one cold winter day and we did a Harlem Shake video. Trendy, I know, but fun for… Continue reading

Piggyback Rider is a top travel product for families in 2012.  Endorsed by both Fodors and CNN Travel, Piggyback Rider makes both top 10 lists for family friendly travel gear for 2012.

Don’t believe us, click here to see… Continue reading

By Mary Kavanagh and Laura Morrison, for CNN Travel

Every traveler needs cool stuff. Everyone else needs December gift ideas. Behold, CNN Travel 10-step solution to both problems.

The season of joyful tidings is more often a season of panic… Continue reading

At the end of the year, we often spend some time reflecting. It is always important to know (1) where you come from and (2) how far you have come. As Piggyback Rider, we went in search of where we… Continue reading

2012 Holiday Gift Guide by Open Air Life features the Piggyback Rider Backpack child carrier about 1/2 way down the page

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Piggyback Rider child carrier is a back-back repeat winner of the RedTri Most Awesome Award for Outstanding Outdoor Gear, besting some big names like The North Face, Kelty, Merrell, and Camelbak.

TOTAL VOTE COUNT: 206,650

Piggyback Rider has already won… Continue reading

Fedex has nominated the Piggyback Rider kid carrier backpack for a grant in their small business grant program.  This is a great honor for us and we look forward to your vote.  As a hopeful grantee winner, we’ll use… Continue reading

Back in September, we posted the winners of our super successful “How do YOU wear YOUR kids?” photo contest.  Over the past few weeks, Multisport Journeys has been working hard to take those photos and turn them into images that… Continue reading

The Mom Show does a featured post.

I have recently learned about a product called The Piggyback Rider kid carrier! Basically, this is a child carrier that allows your child a “piggy back ride” whenever you’re out walking!

One of the… Continue reading

Frankenstorm is headed our way.  Big mama of a storm to blast the E Coast from Sunday. This takes us through Halloween. Bust East Coasters don’t let the storm be a spoiler, we still offer our annual reward to the… Continue reading

This is an updated blog and review from Ruff Ruminations from their Calgary Zoo Ranch tour with the Piggyback Rider kid carrier.

You can start by checking out what I had to say at Family Fun Calgary, our first… Continue reading