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Leave No Trace Learning Adventure
04/14/2026
Leave No Trace Learning Adventure
This quick, fun episode turns Leave No Trace into an adventure! Through games, mini challenges, and real-life scenarios, young explorers will discover how simple choices, like packing out trash, staying on the trail, and giving wildlife their space, can make a big impact. By the end, they’ll be geared up and ready to step into their role as Junior Rangers, helping keep Pikes Peak wild, clean, and awesome for everyone. Keep your Pikes Peak adventure going by subscribing to Ranger Talks To Go and Junior Ranger Talks To Go. Follow us on social media , and for more information about the mountain, visit . To learn more about responsible outdoor recreation, check out . As always, thanks for tuning in, Peak Pals! Episode Notes: Leave No Trace Learning Adventure Junior Rangers, report for duty! In this fun and interactive episode of Junior Ranger Talks To Go, young explorers learn the 7 principles of Leave No Trace and how to protect Pikes Peak. What Your Junior Ranger Will Learn: How to plan ahead by checking the weather and packing the right gear Why it’s important to stay on trails and protect plants What “trash your trash” really means and how litter impacts wildlife Why we leave natural items like flowers, rocks, and pinecones behind How to stay safe and prevent wildfires The best way to respect wildlife and observe from a safe distance How to be kind and considerate to others on the trail Interactive Fun: Call-and-response questions to keep kids engaged Imagination games like “nature ninja” walking Easy hand signals to help remember all 7 Leave No Trace rules Key Takeaways: Even small actions can make a big difference in protecting nature Being prepared helps keep adventures safe and fun Junior Rangers play an important role in caring for the mountain Keep the Adventure Going: Pick up a Pikes Peak Junior Ranger Guide at the entrance gate of Pikes Peak-America's Mountain to earn a badge and continue learning. Proceeds support the care of the mountain.
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