Outdoor Code
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:I will prevent wildfire. I will build my fires only when and where they are appropriate. When I have finished using a fire, I will make sure it is cold out. I will leave a clean fire ring, or remove all evidence of my fire. | :I will prevent wildfire. I will build my fires only when and where they are appropriate. When I have finished using a fire, I will make sure it is cold out. I will leave a clean fire ring, or remove all evidence of my fire. | ||
;Be considerate in the outdoors | ;Be considerate in the outdoors | ||
| - | :I will treat public and private property with respect. I will follow the principles of Leave No Trace for all outdoor activities. | + | :I will treat public and private property with respect. I will follow the principles of [[Leave_No_Trace | Leave No Trace]] for all outdoor activities. |
;Be conservation-minded | ;Be conservation-minded | ||
:I will learn about and practice good conservation of soil, waters, forests, minerals, grasslands, wildlife, and energy. I will urge others to do the same. | :I will learn about and practice good conservation of soil, waters, forests, minerals, grasslands, wildlife, and energy. I will urge others to do the same. | ||
Current revision
The Outdoor Code:
| “ | As an American, I will do my best to— Be clean in my outdoor manners Be careful with fire Be considerate in the outdoors Be conservation-minded | ” |
- Be clean in my outdoor manners
- I will treat the outdoors as a heritage. I will take care of it for myself and others. I will keep my trash and garbage out of lakes, streams, fields, woods, and roadways.
- Be careful with fire
- I will prevent wildfire. I will build my fires only when and where they are appropriate. When I have finished using a fire, I will make sure it is cold out. I will leave a clean fire ring, or remove all evidence of my fire.
- Be considerate in the outdoors
- I will treat public and private property with respect. I will follow the principles of Leave No Trace for all outdoor activities.
- Be conservation-minded
- I will learn about and practice good conservation of soil, waters, forests, minerals, grasslands, wildlife, and energy. I will urge others to do the same.
Cub Scouting: Law of the Pack • Cub Scout Promise • Cub Scout Motto • Tiger Cub Motto
Boy Scouting: Scout Law • Scout Oath • Scout Motto • Scout Slogan • Outdoor Code — Varsity Scouting: Varsity Scout Pledge
Venturing: Venturing Oath • Venturing Code — Sea Scouting: Sea Scouting Ideals • Sea Promise • Ship Code
Declaration of Religious Principle
Boy Scouting: Scout Law • Scout Oath • Scout Motto • Scout Slogan • Outdoor Code — Varsity Scouting: Varsity Scout Pledge
Venturing: Venturing Oath • Venturing Code — Sea Scouting: Sea Scouting Ideals • Sea Promise • Ship Code
Declaration of Religious Principle
