Scout Oath
On my honor, I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the scout law, to help other people at all times, to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally awake.
Scout Law
A scout is trustworthy. loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent.
Outdoor Code
As an American, I will do my best to: be clean in my outdoor manner, be careful with fire, to be considerate in the outdoors, and to be conservation minded.
Leave No Trace
Plan ahead
Before your outing, familiarize yourself with the area- this includes identifying safe and open trails, weather conditions, special regulations and laws, and bringing a map and compass
Walk on established trails and don’t wander off the trail
Carry all your belongings with you (including trash, unless there is a proper trash can on the site)
Dispose of water and human waste 200 feet away from the campsite and bodies of water
Always conduct a trash sweep of your campsite picking up only your trash, but also other people’s trash (the campsite should be cleaner than before you came)
Tread Lightly
Travel responsibly
Respect the rights of others
Educate yourself
Avoid sensitive areas
Do your part