Stewardship

Your actions create a ripple effect. Stewardship doesn’t require perfection! Just showing up for the land in small, consistent ways makes a difference.

Every hike, every stop, every snack break is a chance to be a steward. By practicing pack it out principles, you’re playing an active role in keeping the Southwest’s trails wild and wonderful.

The Southwest is home to some of the most breathtaking trails, spanning deserts, canyons, towering red rocks and alpine terrain. Yet, as more hikers flock to these landscapes, our impact on these fragile environments grows. Practicing Leave No Trace principles isn’t just