Austin Fit Magazine June 2022: The Parks Issue

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LIFESTYLE AUTHOR

Sam Hacker

LEAVE NO TRACE n When visiting a state park, there are

certain practices of courtesy to keep in mind to help the state park thrive.

W

ith summer’s peak approaching, your vacation time probably includes at least one visit to a nearby state park. However, there are some key things to keep in mind to be courteous to the park and the people around you. While everyone has probably heard of the phrase “leave no trace,” there is more to it than most know. Katie Raney, a Texas Parks & Wildlife Regional Interpretive Specialist, shares the seven principles of truly leaving no trace.

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