Determining Your Outdoor Ethic
Action Step
- Think about which outdoor ethical type you currently identify with.
- Download the document below, answer the ethical questions and determine your current outdoor ethic.
- Is that the ethical type you want to be? Is it the type you want your kids to be? If not, start making changes now!
- Post in the Facebook group where you currently are and where you want to be in the next year. It's okay if you're starting out as a civilian, I did too!
Module Information
Module: Phase 3 - Lesson 6 - Determining Your Outdoor Ethic
Video Time: 6:46
Outdoor Ethics involves our beliefs, values, and actions in regards to natural settings and how we act in those settings. It is based on the idea that we are borrowing the land from our children—that we need to be respectful of nature and use it wisely so future generations will enjoy the same wild spaces and natural resources that we do today. Here we'll discuss different types of outdoor ethics and you'll examine where you fit according to these categories.
