Troop leave no trace trainer change to troop outdoor ethics guide for more information on the change from the leave no trace trainer junior leadership position to the outdoor ethics guide, please see the january 2016 scoutcast scroll down to januarys scoutcast for the discussion with dave oleary, chair of the bsas outdoor ethics subcommittee. The bsas outdoor ethics subcommittee provides this website as a resource to. Register for the outdoor ethics leave no trace trainer course. Participate in a leave no tracerelated service project. The memberdriven leave no trace center for outdoor ethics teaches people how to enjoy the outdoors responsibly.
The leave no trace award cub scouts has been replaced by the outdoor ethics awareness award. Complete the bsa outdoor ethics orientation or the bsa leave no trace 101 course. The outdoor ethics guide specializes in teaching leave no trace and tread lightly. The outdoor ethics awareness and action awards program. Many venturing crews have similarly adapted leave no trace principles to guide their outdoor recreation activities. The outdoor ethics guide is a troop position of responsibility that counts for the leadership requirement for star, life, and eagle ranks. Outdoor ethics awards discontinued for cub scouts cub scout ideas.
Outdoor ethics outdoor ethics san diegoimperial council. At the boy scout level, youth are encouraged to take leadership positions in encouraging proper outdoor ethics using the principles of leave no trace. Outdoor ethics awards discontinued for cub scouts cub scout. This 16hour training is an overnight course for individuals, ages 14 and up who wish to guide units in developing a culture that effectively demonstrates responsible outdoor choices that reduce impacts of scouting activities. The oe awareness award patches are available and the oe action award name. The cub scout, scouts bsa, venturing, and sea scout programs all include outdoor stewardship, care for the environment, and leave no trace as part of their programs. Complete the leave no trace online course and print the certificate. Cub scouting leave no trace award us scouting service project. Outdoor ethics guide handbook now available as pdf download.
This course is offered to train adults as leave no trace trainers and youth. The principles of leave no trace leave no trace is a nationally recognized outdoor skills and ethics education program. Outdoor ethics is needed today more than ever before when millions of scouts regularly recreate in parks and public lands. Assist at least three boys in earning cub scoutings leave no trace awareness award. Draw a poster to illustrate the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines and display it at a pack meeting. Its the green version, not the red version of the patch. Public leave no trace boy scout troop 724 west covina. Guided by the outdoor code and leave no trace, millions of scouts have. While you are doing your outdoor activities, your cub scouts can earn the cub scout leave no trace award. Whatever it takesa police line, a requirement that each scout pick up 10 pieces of litter, or a detour on a canoe trip to collect shoreside refuse abovemake sure that leave what you find doesnt. Cub scout outdoor code and leave no trace pledge pack.
History of lnt leave no trace center for outdoor ethics. Protect the outdoors leave no trace center for outdoor ethics. A card game to help you turn leave no trace principles into action. A scouters guide to teaching leave no trace ethics. Leave no trace trainer course cascade pacific council, bsa. Participants in this 16 hour lnt trainer course receive introductory training in leave no trace skills and outdoor ethics. In particular, they should support scouts who are working to complete the relevant requirements for the tenderfoot, second class, and first class ranks. Leave no traceoutdoor ethics boy scouts of greater saint louis.
The environment is important and as scouts, it is our responsibility to make sure our footprints dont take a toll on nature. See our logos page for easytocopy bsa outdoor ethics, leave no trace and tread lightly. See our training promotion guidelines page for the most common issues and how to avoid them. Vintage leave no trace outdoor ethics patch award cub scout boy scout bsa s9119. Leave no trace provides research, education and initiatives so every person who ventures outside can protect and enjoy our world responsibly. The cub scout, scouts bsa, varsity scout, venturing, and sea scout programs all include outdoor stewardship, care for the environment, and leave no trace as part of their programs. Earning the bsa leave no trace achievement award could set the stage for starting on a comprehensive leave no trace training continuum. Cub scouting leave no trace award us scouting service. The outdoor ethics awareness and action awards for cub scouts and. Draw a poster to illustrate the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines and display. Cub scout leave no trace patch superceded rare ebay. The outdoor ethics guide can also help scouts earn the leave no trace award.
This award has been superceded by the outdoor ethics award. Boy scouts and scouters interested in learning more about outdoor ethics and leave no trace. Outdoor ethics archives national capital area council. Advanced training is available for master educators, the top leave no trace instructors. Cub scouts and their adult leaders can learn about leaving no trace and treading lightly to improve their outdoor skills, and then receive recognition for their efforts. Training for the leave no trace patch and leave no trace awareness award steps for earning the leave no trace patch and leave no trace awareness award leave no trace patch for tiger cubs, cub scouts and webelos scouts. Every cub scout, scouts bsa, varsity scout, venturing, and sea scout unit should have at least one leave no trace trainer outdoor ethics guide. Many council scout shops stock the oe awareness award patches sku. Leaders educate their unit in key leave no trace principles and skills and. Every cub scout, scouts bsa, venturing, and sea scout unit should have at least one leave no trace trainer and outdoor ethics trainer. Promise to practice the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines by signing the cub scout leave no trace pledge.
The outdoor ethics guide, a trooplevel position of responsibility for youth that in january 2016 replaced the position of leave no trace trainer, now has its very own handbook. This award has been replaced by the outdoor ethics awareness and action awards. This replaces the role of the leave no trace trainer, which was also a star and life leadership position. Commit yourself to the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines by signing the cub scout leave no trace pledge. Scouts and scouters can learn about leaving no trace and treading lightly to. Leave no trace frontcountry guidelines scouter mom. Leave no trace provides research, education and initiatives so every person who ventures outside can. Our mission is to protect the outdoors by teaching and inspiring all scouts and scouters in the san diego imperial council to enjoy all natural places while living the elements of the outdoor code by practicing the principles of leave no. Leave no trace is an outdoor ethics program which encourages responsible use of outdoor resources. Participants learn about leave no trace, tread lightly. Cub scout outdoor ethics award boy scouts cub scouts. Every cub scout, scouts bsa, varsity scout, venturing, and sea scout unit should have at least one leave no trace traineroutdoor ethics guide.
Leave no trace outdoor ethics patch for sale online ebay. Outdoor ethics guides help scouts bsa troops plan and conduct an outdoor program that emphasizes effectively practicing the outdoor code, the leave no trace principles, and the tread lightly. This post may contain affiliate links which means we receive a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchase. Building upon this foundation, the cub scout, boy scout, venturing, and sea scout programs all include. The leave no trace center for outdoor ethics, in conjunction with the boy scouts of america, has established a program which is intended to educate cub scouts and leaders in the preservation of natural spaces, with the goal of keeping wild areas wild. This ed information has been reprinted with permission from the leave no trace center for outdoor ethics. Boy scout patch 3 inch round leave no trace outdoor ethics new never sewn. The organization, now known as the leave no trace center for outdoor ethics, develops and expands leave. Trainer courses are designed to help participants better understand and teach leave no trace skills and ethics. Cub scout leave no trace pledge i promise to practice the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines wherever i go. Outdoor ethics is needed today more than ever before when millions of scouts regularly recreate in parks and public. Every cub scout, scouts bsa, varsity scout, venturing, and sea scout unit should have at least one individual fully trained in leave no trace.
Many council scout shops stock the oe awareness award patches sku 618280, they can. However, some councils still have this patch in their local scout store and will continue to allow people to earn it until the patches are gone. Outdoor ethics awards boy scouts us scouting service project. Cub scouts and their leaders interested in learning more about outdoor ethics and leave no trace should begin by exploring the outdoor ethics awareness award. Ncac cub scout outdoor ethics award national capital. Cub scout outdoor ethics awards us scouting service project inc. These same adventures require that the boys follow the leave no trace principles for kids, which is also a requirement for the outdoor ethics action award. Outdoor code as an american, i will do my best to be clean in my outdoor manners, be careful with fire. Illustrations by tim tomkinson from the marchapril 2011 issue of scouting magazine camping, ethics, leave no trace, magazine, outdoors. Leave no trace awareness instilling values in young people and preparing them to make moral and ethical choices throughout their lifetime is the mission of the boy scouts of america. Center for outdoor ethics leave no trace master educator patch 00o2. Both the publication and patch are available through local councils. Leave no trace utah national parks cub scout patch. Participate in a leave no trace related service project.
Ncac cub scout outdoor ethics award national capital area. The boy scouts of america is committed to this program. Then, in 1993, an outdoor recreation summit with land management agencies, ngos and members of the outdoor industry convened in washington dc to form an independent leave no trace organization. Boy scouts at least 14 years of age who successfully complete a leave no trace trainer course may be appointed. Now, as education director for the leave no trace center for outdoor ethics, he certainly does. Outdoor ethics leave no trace outdoor ethics from a cub scouts first hike in a local park to the thrill of our high adventure bases, from our backyard to the backcountry, our outdoor ethics guide us to be responsible outdoor citizens protecting our natural world for generations to come and being considerate of other visitors.
A card game to help you turn leave no trace principles into. Discussing the leave no trace frontcountry guidelines is one of the requirements for the cub scout leave no trace award. See the minimum elements for bsa leave no trace training continuum for more. Leave no trace cub scout pack 817 plantation florida. Outdoor code as an american, i will do my best to be clean in my outdoor manners, be careful with fire, be considerate in the outdoors, and be conservation minded. The other requirements for this award vary depending on which age level the cub scouts are.
Building upon this foundation, the cub scout, boy scout, venturing, and sea scout programs all include outdoor stewardship, care for the environment, and leave no trace as part of their programs. The bears are busy working on the requirements for leave no trace. The boy scouts of america is committed to implementing leave no trace at all levels of the program. The scout should have a thorough understanding of and commitment to leave no trace and tread lightly.
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