{"id":44911,"date":"2025-07-23T13:14:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T11:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/?p=44911"},"modified":"2025-07-21T13:17:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:17:12","slug":"get-outdoors-and-gear-up-for-family-adventures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/blog\/2025\/07\/23\/get-outdoors-and-gear-up-for-family-adventures\/","title":{"rendered":"Get outdoors and gear up for family adventures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re heading to the beach, the bush or a hidden mountain trail, August is the perfect time to shake off the winter chill and soak up the first early signs of spring. 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The new Thule OutPace is a must-have for outdoor adventures and family travel, combining convenience, versatility, and smart design in one compact package. Perfect for occasional bikers and active families, its lightweight and foldable frame makes it easy to store in your garage ideal for weekend road trips. The user-friendly, adjustable bike arms accommodate a wide range of bike sizes and styles, ensuring a secure and hassle-free loading experience every time. With the capacity to carry up to three bikes, integrated safety lamps, and a tilt-up function to reduce space when parked, the Thule OutPace is your reliable companion for everything from weekend getaways to spontaneous family outings.<\/p>\n<p>Bike seats also open up the possibilities for pedal powered adventures with the family and allows you to share everyday bike rides with your most treasured possessions safely, easily and in style. 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