You have camped during the summer months all your life. But you never thought about winter camping until now. With everything going on right now with the world, you want to just get away for a few days and enjoy the solitude of camping. Problem is that it is winter and there is now snow…
Safety Tips for Hiking With Kids When you take your family out for a fun-filled day of hiking, making a few simple preparations before you set out can help ensure the safety of everyone on the hike. Below are some safety tips for hiking with kids. Wear Bright Colors Some people make the mistake of…
A few months ago, I had grabbed my camera and headed to a nearby pond. Was curious if there was any wildlife to watch on a warm afternoon. Anytime you can spend time outside, even if it is your own backyard or even just a few miles away, I recommend it. Relaxing and enjoying nature…
That Time Of Year Again Frigid temps and the sight of mini-cities located where once was open water can only mean one thing, Ice Fishing is here, grab your ice fishing gear and hit the ice! In the following scenario, are you the guy with the truck or the friend that is going to be…
This Red-Winged Blackbird Fledgling And Blue Heron Video was taken when the YouTube channel was called 5 minutes outdoors. The name has since been changed to ManiacMoose.Like this video and want to see more? Subscribe to Maniacmoose Youtube Channel Early Bird Arrival I had watched the weather report the previous night and saw that it…
Hiking with children requires a little more planning and preparedness than hiking with adults. Before you take your kids out on the trail, be sure you have thoroughly prepared them for the experience. If you have children and love the great outdoors, one of the most exciting adventures you’ll ever have is the day you…