Leave No Trace Outdoor Skills Information on minimum impact camping & hiking & how to enjoy the outdoors without causing damage.
Low Impact Color Choices for GearGear & clothing to blend into the outdoor environment & repel biting insects.
The Lightest Step - Leave No Trace Beach Walking
Walk below the high water mark to reduce footprints.
Navigate Switchbacks to Prevent Trail DamageZig-zag trails up hills or mountains help to prevent erosion.
Make the outdoors a better place to recreate thru volunteering & low impact camping.
Pollution from fireworks creates an unnecessary risk to our personal and environmental health.
Backpacking and Hiking TrailheadBackpacking & hiking skills directory organized into categories.
Good guide on how to find ideal campsites
Counting Ounces - Lightweight Backpacking
Lighten your pack load.
Camp Shoes - A Foots Best Friend
Camp shoes for backpacking
Outdoor recreation safety.
Bear Safety : Dealing With BearsBear safety information and techniques.
Protect your food from bears and other animals when backpacking.
Wilderness and outdoor survival information.
Wilderness Survival Priorities
7 wilderness survival priorities
A positive state of mind is the key to survival in an outdoor emergency.

How to use a compass, read maps, etc.
Outdoor activity on the 3 keys of navigation.
More Outdoor Recreation Resources and Information Some of our less popular although still important outdoor recreation resources and info.
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Backcountry Attitude last updated on 1/2/26