Your Family Belongs Here
In a loneliness epidemic, nature is the antidote and community is how families come alive. Whether you're pitching your first tent or a seasoned camper, there's a place for you.
What You Get
Strangers Become Family
Families who met at a campfire stay connected year-round. Organize trips together, share what you've learned, and build friendships that outlast the weekend.
Show Up Equipped
Camping guides, gear lists, and trip planning tools so you never have to figure it out alone. We meet you exactly where you are.
Nobody Solos
Three families converging to help with one tent in the wind — that's how we show up. Share skills, lend hands, and become the village your family's been missing.
Come Alive Together
Invitations to multigenerational community camping trips throughout the year. Real rest, real food, kids running free. Spots fill quickly.
How to Join
Set up an account — Tell us about yourself and link any other adults in your family unit
Fill out our interest form — Share why you want to be part of this community
Watch our intro video — See families in action and learn more about our community
Join the movement — Membership is free for all families. Many members choose to make a donation to help build and sustain the community.
Who This Is For
Families seeking an antidote to screen-dominated, disconnected life
Parents who want their kids experiencing freedom, wonder, and friendship in the outdoors
BIPOC families and others who haven't felt welcome in outdoor spaces
Experienced campers eager to share skills and welcome newcomers
Anyone who believes the outdoors should be a place where all families belong
What I've learned from Outdoorithm is that this is a community that will never fail me.
My son woke up and said, 'Mama, I learned how to throw a perfect spiral from Mr. Paul!'