Leave No Trace is a plan that helps people to be more concerned about their environment and to help them protect it for future generations.  Leave No Trace applies in a backyard or local park (front country) as much as it does in the wilderness (backcountry). This course will be a fun and engaging way to learn the 7 Leave No Trace principles and offer opportunities for you to take these exciting methods back to your unit and start teaching Leave No Trace right away.

You will learn more about:

How to implement Leave No Trace in your outdoor program
How to properly present the Leave No Trace skills to others
What’s new in Leave No Trace techniques and how they apply to the outdoor program
The Leave No Trace awards and how you can earn them
And you will give a 15-minute presentation on an assigned Leave No Trace topic.