Principles
Practices
Examples
What Not to Do
Trip Planning: When planning a trip, what are the steps to make it happen.
100
The number of Leave No Trace Principles.
What is 7.
100
Why do we use Leave No Trace principles?
To help protect the environment and enjoy the outdoors responsibly.
100
Keeping your voice down and leaving your radio at home is an example of this LNT principle.
What is be considerate of other visitors?
100
What is wrong with this sentence? When you spot a cool artifact on the trail, your should observe it, then put it in your pocket to take home.
When you spot a cool artifact on the trail, your should observe it, then put it back where you found it for others to enjoy.
100
Step 1: You've got to figure out how to pay for your trip!
Come up with a budget.
200
Name this principle: Check them out from a distance. Never approach, feed, or follow them.
What is respect wildlife?
200
Looking at wildlife from afar is a way to practice this LNT principle.
What is respect wildlife?
200
Packing out trash and digging catholes are examples of this LNT principle.
What is dispose of wast properly?
200
What is wrong with this sentence? It is ok to burn plastic and aluminum foil in your campfire.
It is not ok to burn plastic and aluminum foil in your campfire. Only dead trees and dead leaves should be burned.
200
Step 2: What will you need for this trip?
Find out what special gear or equipment you need.
300
Name this principle: Carry out what you carry in-never dump anything on a campsite or into a water source.
What is dispose of waste properly?
300
Knowing regulations, preparing for weather and emergencies, and scheduling your trip to avoid high times of use are examples of this LNT principle.
What is plan ahead?
300
What are 3 examples of things that disrupt the sounds of nature?
What are ________, ___________, & ___________? Examples include planes, trains, automobiles, radios, cellphones, motor boats, loud groups, pets, etc.
300
What is wrong with this sentence? When making a fire you should pull branches off of live trees and pick green leaves.
When making a fire you should only use dead sticks and leaves.
300
Step 3: How will you get there and what type of things should you plan on seeing? How are you managing risks associated with this trip?
Research your destination.
400
Name this principle: Instead of using firewood and building campfires, pack a lightweight stove and lantern.
What is minimize campfire impact?
400
Using established trails and campsites are ways to practice this LNT principle.
What is travel and camp on durable surfaces?
400
That are 3 examples of durable surfaces to walk or camp on?
What are _________, _________, __________? Examples include rock, gravel, snow, trail, grass.
400
What is wrong with this statement? A cathole should be dug 1-2 inches deep.
Catholes should actually be 4-6 inches deep.
400
Step 4: Find out what's permitted at your campsite. Showers? Bathrooms? Campfire rings? Water?
See what's available at your campsite.
500
Name all 7 Leave No Trace Principles.
What are 1) Plan ahead 2) Travel and camp on durable surfaces 3) Dispose of waste properly 4) Leave nature as you find it 5) Minimize campfire impact 6) Respect wildlife 7) Be considerate of other visitors.
500
How many feet from a water source should you set up camp, set up dishwashing space, and/or dig a cathole?
What is 200 ft?
500
When backpacking in an area with no clean water your should carry this.
What is a water filter or water purification system?
500
What's wrong with this sentence? To prevent a bear or other animal from getting in to your food, post signs around your campsite that say, "No animals allowed, food in use."
To prevent a bear or other animal from getting in to your food, hang an bear bag or use a bear canister to store your food.
500
Step 5: Now what?
Go on your trip!