Leave No Trace Principles
Carry a trash bag on hikes
What is dispose of waste properly
Know your regulations
What is educate yourself
Proper disposal of trash
What is pack it in, pack it out
What you should do when you come to a puddle blocking your trail
What is go through or over it
(or turn around, don't drown)
Others can enjoy a sense of discovery if everyone abides by this Leave No Trace principle
What is leave what you find
(or take only photos)
Uses the Scouts BSA Motto
What is plan ahead and prepare
Use designated fords
What is travel responsibly
Don’t cluster your tents
What is dispersed camping
Check this 10 days or more before a planned campout
What is the weather
Hikers going in this direction on a hill should yield the right of way
What is down hill
Dispersed camping
What is travel and camp on durable surfaces
Repairing degraded areas
What is do your part
Pretty, untouched meadows
What is pristine
No wake zones is in this Tread Lightly principle
What is avoid sensitive areas
Divide into smaller groups to avoid disturbing these
What is wildlife
Return sod to its original place
What is minimize campfire impact
Respect ancient sites
What is avoid sensitive areas
Shortcuts that damage the environment are also called what
What are social trails
Do this before discarding dish water
What is strain it
Buy this locally rather than bring it from home
What is firewood (or fruits and vegetables)
Bear Bags
What is Respect wildlife
Leave closed or open gates as they were
What is respect the rights of others
Recreating responsibly
What is respect the rights of others
200 feet
What is how far from water to camp or dig a “cat hole”
This Outdoor Ethics program includes guidelines for drones
What is TREAD Lightly!