Special Event

Event

Leave No Trace Trainer Course

Buffalo National River

Fee:

Free. Free. Made possible by a partnership with Native Expeditions and the Arkansas Chapter of Leave No Trace.

Location: LAT/LONG: 36.105220, -92.554720


Toney Bend Research Learning Center, Buffalo National River

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, March 9, 2019

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

11 hours and 30 minutes

This 16-hour course will take place from Saturday morning until noon on Sunday. Participants must stay on-site Saturday night.


Description

Leave No Trace Outdoor Ethics are a scientifically-supported set of guidelines that help us minimize the cumulative impacts of outdoor recreation in shared spaces like Buffalo National River and the Ozarks. This free, 16-hour Trainer Course will dive into fun and interactive techniques for teaching the 7 Principles of Leave No Trace, including how to plan and facilitate a Leave No Trace Awareness Workshop.

This course is great for teachers, 4-H leaders, Boy Scout/Girl Scout leaders, outdoor guides, and general outdoor enthusiasts. All participants will receive free teaching resources to use in their own Leave No Trace programs and awareness workshops! Email BUFF_events@nps.gov for more information or to sign up.

This training is sponsored by the National Park Service, Native Expeditions, and Leave No Trace – Arkansas
Chapter.

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Email BUFF_events@nps.gov by 6:00 PM on March 7 to sign up.

Contact Information

Lauren Ray
870-861-2570
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