Public Lands Hate You

It’s easy to make a lovely campfire, but are you doing it responsibly?

This should go without saying, but leaving what you find means leaving it in the same condition you found it.

Pack it in, pack it out. That’s all there is to it, right? NOPE! Read on to find out all about LNT Principle #3

***Originally posted to @publiclandshateyou on 5/15/2019*** Instagram has been called “The friendliest social network ever”, and I think that accounts on this platform are accustomed to being able to post whatever they want without any critical feedback. The prettier the picture the better, no matter what laws and rules had to be broken to get it. The few people who are willing to voice their critical feedback are usually ignored, told they are just being negative, or that th

***Originally posted on 4/14/19 on @publiclandshateyou*** Hanging Lake, which is a designed National Natural Landmark, is an incredibly beautiful travertine lake and waterfall located in Colorado. The lake has been always been a popular hiking destination, but visitation has skyrocketed from 78,000 people in 2012 to 186,000 in 2018. Unsurprisingly many people visiting the lake disregard the rules and do whatever it takes to get a perfect photo. As a result of the abuse, what

***Originally posted 4/7/19 on @publiclandshateyou*** As many of you are aware, a few influencers who have been called out on this page for their illegal behavior have taken it upon themselves to create a crusade against this account. That’s not really surprising considering that a number of them have lost corporate sponsors. However, the thing with Instagram is that you don’t get warnings, and once an account is gone, there is no one to contact to plead the case that an acco