With the warmer weather settling in and plenty of trails to explore around Charlottesville, it’s time to freshen up on our outdoor skills!

The Jefferson-Madison Regional Library boasts a variety of books that will help even the most novice outdoors-enthusiast become an expert.

Check out these helpful books below and make sure you’re ready to conquer the next adventure:

Complete Outdoors Encyclopedia: Camping, fishing, hunting, boating, wilderness survival, first aid by Vin T. Sparano

Outdoor parents, outdoor kids: A guide to getting your kids active in the great outdoors by Eugene Buchanan

The bumper book of nature: a user’s guide to the outdoors by Stephen Moss

The Campout Cookbook: Inspired recipes for cooking around the fire and under it by Marnie Hanel

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