Originally published by Clark County, NV
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Preserving Our Beautiful Canyon
Recreation Tip Tuesday!
Fires vs. Stoves: The use of campfires, once a necessity for cooking and warmth, is steeped in history and tradition. Some people would not think of camping without a campfire. Yet, the natural appearance of many areas has been degraded by the overuse of fires and an increasing demand for firewood. The development of lightweight efficient camp stoves has encouraged a shift away from the traditional fire for cooking. Stoves have become essential equipment for minimum-impact camping. They are fast, flexible and eliminate firewood availability as a concern in campsite selection. Stoves operate in almost any weather condition—and they Leave No Trace.
For more information check out lnt.org and the 7 principles of Leave No Trace. #leavenotrace #saveredrock #beresponsible #LNT
