LEAVE NO TRACE BASICS

Saturday, November 7, 2026

8:00 am - 1:30 pm

Bakersfield - TBD

$5.00 - paid to instructor

Mission:  To protect the outdoors by teaching and inspiring people to enjoy it responsibly.

Leave No Trace integrates Scouting’s ethical and decision-making focus into the outdoors environment, providing Scouting members with a principled framework to assist in arriving at making ethical decisions in the outdoors. Leave No Trace practices apply to all outdoor activities, including those at Scout camps, camporees, and on all types of public or private lands.

Course Objectives

• 7 principles of Leave No Trace
• Importance of Leave No Trace in outdoor activities
• Leave No Trace resources and additional LNT training

Course fulfills (who should attend)

Requirement 5 of Outdoor Ethics Action Award for:

Scouts BSA (age 14+), Venturers, & Adult Leaders

Participants receive

• Skills and materials to present the Scouting America Outdoor Ethics Orientation in their Unit
• Leave No Trace standards hangtag
• Info on Scouting America’s Outdoor Ethics Awareness Award program
• Scouting America LNT Outdoor Ethics Awareness Training Certificate

Contact - Maria Brown, Master LNT Educator - mariambrown614@gmail.com