by Jenny Cates, PCC | Oct 8, 2024 | leave no trace, youth
When people think of the Leave No Trace (LNT) principles, they often imagine grand adventures in national parks or remote wilderness areas. But practicing environmental responsibility doesn’t require a trip into the wild. In fact, the most accessible place...
by Jenny Cates, PCC | Sep 1, 2024 | family, leave no trace, mindfulness, parenting, youth
As the new school year approaches, students and educators alike can benefit from time spent outdoors. Engaging in outdoor activities not only helps reconnect with nature but also enhances learning and improves mental health. At Journey Haven, we believe in the power...
by Jenny Cates, PCC | Aug 24, 2024 | leave no trace, youth
Spending time outdoors is an amazing way to connect with nature, learn new skills, and have fun. But it’s important to remember that we share these beautiful spaces with wildlife and other people. Practicing Leave No Trace principles helps protect our...