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Adults: Adventure Begins at Your Library

Grab a book and head for the great outdoors

Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative

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  • 1000 Hours Outside

    Activites to Match Screen Time With Green Time

    Yurich, Ginny,
    Challenge your family to spend 1,000 hours outside this year with this collection of games, crafts, and activities, organized by season to help you find something you can do every day.
    BookNew York, NY : DK, 2022. — 790.191 YURICH 2022
  • Where Should We Camp Next?: Camping 101

    A Guide for Planning Amazing Camping Trips in Unique Outdoor Accommodations

    Puglisi, StephaniePuglisi, Jeremy
    A family-friendly guide to camping in RVs, cabins, tents, and more—because the best memories are the ones made around the campfire.
    eBookSourcebooks Inc, 2023
  • Dogs love spending time with their humans in nature. From the backcountry to car camping, mountaintop hikes to beach-day hikes, learn how to keep your dog safe and happy while on an adventure.
    eBookEpic Ink, 2023
  • Florida's Coast-to-Coast Trail Guide

    250-miles of C2C Bicycle Rides and walks--Titusville to St. Petersburg

    Adler, Nanci (Nanci J.),
    A guidebook designed specifically for the 250-mile bicycle trail that provides an uninterrupted cross-Florida trail from Titusville to St. Petersburg.
    BookPalm Beach, Florida : Pineapple Press, [2022] — 917.5904 ADLER 2022
  • The Ultimate Guide to Hiking

    More Than 100 Essential Skills on Campsites, Gear, Wildlife, Map Reading, and More

    McDougall, Len,
    Time-tested advice on hiking and backpacking in the wilderness.
    BookNew York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2021] — 796.51 MCDOUGAL 2021
  • With stories of 50 incredible hiking routes in 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, plus a further 150 suggestions, Lonely Planet's Epic Hikes of the World will inspire a lifetime of adventure on foot.
    eBookLonely Planet, 2018
  • Camping Activity Book for Families

    the Kid-tested Guide to Fun in the Outdoors

    Hamilton, Linda Parker,
    A wide variety of activities, games, crafts, songs, and good old-fashioned fun for parents and children to share in the wonders of the outdoors. Works for backyard adventures too!
    BookEssex, Connecticut : FalconGuides, [2023] — 796.54 HAMILTON 2023
  • DIY Backyard Games

    13 Projects to Make for Weekend Family Fun

    Pastoor, Colleen,
    Thirteen step-by-step easy woodworking and DIY projects to make your own lawn games.
    BookMount Joy, PA : Fox Chapel Publishing, [2022] — 796.1 PASTOOR 2022
  • From two expert writers on camping and backpacking, this book covers everything you need to know about how to go camping. From picking a destination and what to pack to how to deal with wildlife (including kids), sporty guides Heather and…
    eBookHarperCollins, 2020
  • The Garden Tourist's Florida

    a Guide to 80 Tropical Gardens in the Sunshine State

    Milbocker, Jana,
    Garden designer Jana Milbocker guides you on a fantastic tour of 80 diverse gardens and provides all the information you need to make the most of your visit.
    BookHolliston, MA : Enchanted Gardens, [2021] — 635.0222 MILBOCKE 2021
  • A monthly magazine full of tips, tricks and advice for boaters.
    Online MagazineFirecrown Media Inc.
  • 100 Bike Rides of a Lifetime

    the World's Ultimate Cycling Experiences [TITLE NO LONGER AVAILABLE]

    Smith, Roff Martin
    This inspiring illustrated guide reveals the ultimate bucket list destinations for cyclists.
    BookWashington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2023] — 910.4 SMITH 2023
  • The Family Guide to Outdoor Adventures

    30 Wilderness Activities to Enjoy Nature Together!

    Stewart, Creek,
    Fun and engaging hands-on nature, camping and bushcraft projects that encourage parents and children to explore and experience the great outdoors and create memories to last a lifetime.
    BookNew York : Adams Media, 2023. — 796.5 STEWART 2023