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Balance leave-no-trace extremes

July 14, 2011 by Michael Zimmermann 4 Comments

Perhaps not something that everybody likes to hear, but I, for one, found myself nodding along with many of the points in Don Tryon’s Leave-A-Trace editorial page. He makes the point for a common-sense approach to camping, and takes issue with the extremes that some enthusiasts have gone through to erase our existence on the land….

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Filed Under: Conservation, editorial, Front Page, Personal Tagged With: camping style, editorial, ethics, Leave no Trace, LNT, opinion, purcell

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