The Outdoor Code
Playing loud music with hiking violates which part of the outdoor code?
What is be considerate in the outdoors?
"Schedule your trip to avoid time of high use" is part of this principle of Leave No Trace
What is Plan Ahead and Prepare?
Tread Lightly consists of this many principles.
What is five?
This is how long it takes an orange or banana peel to decompose.
What is 2-4 weeks?
This merit badge was originally known as Conservation.
What is Sustainability?
Being clean in outdoor manners requires Scouts to camp at leas 200 feet or this many steps from a water source.
What is 75?
Established trails, campsites, rock, sand, gravel, dry grasses, and snow are examples of this.
What are durable surfaces?
What is go over?
This is how long it takes a cardboard box to decompose?
What is 2 months?
This is a type of trail that zigzags up hillsides to reduce erosion.
What is a switchback?
To obtain the rank of Eagle, you must earn either of these two merit badges that teach you how to respect the land and help save it for future use.
What are Sustainability or Environmental Science?
"Do not build structures or furniture, or dig trenches" is a part of this Leave No Trace Principle?
What is Leave What You Find?
On hiking trails, people traveling in this direction have the right of way.
What is uphill?
What is a tin can?
What is salt?
The BSA Outdoor Code was established in this year.
What is 1948?
Putting a baby bison in your minivan because it looks cold would be a violation of this Leave No Trace principle.
What is Respect Wildlife?
What are sensitive areas?
It takes this long for a Poland Spring bottle to decompose.
What is 450 years?
To measure water clarity, Scouts lower plastic disks known as this into a lake and note the depth at which the disks are barely visible.
What are Secchi disks?
This is the Outdoor Code.
What is As an American, I will do my best to ---
Be clean in my outdoor manners.
Be careful with fire.
Be considerate of the outdoors.
Be conservation-minded.
These are the 7 Principles of Leave No Trace.
What are Plan Ahead and Prepare, Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces, Dispose of Waste Properly, Leave What You Find, Minimize Campfire Impacts, Respect Wildlife, and Be Considerate of Other Visitors?
These are the principles of Tread Lightly!
What are travel responsibly, respect the rights of others, educate yourself, avoid sensitive areas, and do your part.
It can take up to 600 years for this to decompose.
What is fishing line?
Every camper at Philmont Scout Reservation is asked to follow the Leave No Trace principle and complete one of these.
What is a three hour conservation project?