Leave No Trace Principles of Recreating Outdoors

Leave it Better than you found it

Brianna Walston

Brianna Walston

Alaska, United States

When sharing trails & bucket list experiences outdoors, I think it is so important to educate people on how to recreate ethically & responsibly. Here are the 7 principles of Leave No Trace (tap the link to expand on these!):

1. Plan & Prepare

  1. Travel & Camp on Durable Surfaces

  2. Dispose of Waste Properly

  3. Leave What You Find

  4. Minimize Campfire Impacts

  5. Respect Wildlife

  6. Be considerate of Others

Please also double-check if campfires are allowed when camping/backpacking!

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