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walk through it rather than around it.
you should do this when you see a massive puddle in the trail.
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water after cooking/cleaning.
grey water stands for this.
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what are uphill hikers, horseback riders, cyclists
these patrons get the right away on a hiking trail.
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spreading cooking/cleaning water and even toothpaste.
broadcasting stands for this.
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What is the distance that should be between you and wildlife
the rule of thumb stands for this.
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Boulder, Colorado.
The Leave No Trace Headquarters is based here.
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what is hanging a bear bag
method to keep food/items from bears.
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what is a bear canister
this container keeps bears from food/items.
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what is Rock, Sand, Gravel, Ice, Snow, Dry Grass
durable surfaces to travel on include these.
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What is the National Outdoor Leadership School
the acronym NOLS stands for this.
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what is minimize campfire impacts
the 5th principle is this.
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what is a W.A.G. bag (Waste, Alleviation, & Gelling)
you can use this item instead of a cat hole when packing out human waste.
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what is 200 ft or 70 big steps
the distance from water sources that you should be when cleaning/using the restroom.
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13 billion
these many outdoor trips are taken a year.
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What is Respect Wildlife
the 6th principle of leave no trace.
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1994
the organization was named Leave No Trace in this year.
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Dead, Down, Dinky, and Distant
the 4 D's for collecting firewood.
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do not want to be noticed by other visitors from far away
reason to avoid bright colors when hiking and camping in backcountry.
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What is 30-40 years
Nylon Fabric takes this long to break down.
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What is the National Park Service, US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, US Fish and Wildlife Services
agencies partnered with LNT include.
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Awareness workshop, trainer course, master educator
the 3 Tiers of Leave No Trace.
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what are campfire regulations, camping regulations, cat hole regulations
Regulations you should check before backcountry camping/hiking.
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What is 80-100 years
aluminum takes this long to break down.
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what are headlamps, extra layers, camp stoves, candles.
you can bring these when campfires are not allowed.
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What is the 1970's. (Federal Agencies began to develop educational brochures during this time.)
leave no trace was slogan-based in this year.
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