Tread Lightly! Tread Trainer Course
To register for the next
Tread Trainer
Course click here
(Each person must register separately - no co-drivers)
Upon successful completion of this course, each participant will become a Tread
Lightly! Tread Trainer and receive a completion certification and become eligible
for benefits provided through the Tread Trainer program. Successful completion
requires participation in all course activities and teaching exercises.
Those who complete the Trainer course are equipped to:
- Identify possible environmental and social impacts resulting from irresponsible recreation on land and water
- Be able to describe the five Tread Lightly! minimum impact principles and how they can be applied to motorized
recreation. (ATVs, 4WD, Dirt Bikes, water recreation, Snowmobiling), mechanized recreation (mountain bikes),
camping, horseback riding and hunting.
- Understand and demonstrate and teach Tread Lightly! minimum impact principles.
- Lead a discussion on outdoor ethics and help others explore their own personal outdoor ethic.
Each attendee will receive educational materials including a Trainer Manual, Tread Lightly! Guide to Responsible Use,
Tread Lightly! Education Curriculums, and Tread Trainer Power Point.
Participates in the Tread Trainer program are eligible for a number of benefits including:
- Membership in the Tread Lightly! organization.
- Certificate of training completion.
- Expertise in Tread Lightly! ethics and ways to minimize outdoor impacts when recreating.
- 10% discount on all Tread lightly! materials.
- Resources and information to assist in presentations.
- Use of the Tread Lightly! display upon request.
- Updates through a semi-annual newsletter, emails and website.
As a Tread Trainer you will be responsible to present the Tread Lightly! message to interested groups;
Act as a Tread Lightly! volunteer representative for your area/ region; and report to the Tread lightly! organization on presentations held
in two years from initial involvement.
Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area is located in the Tejon Pass about
50 miles north of Los Angeles, CA just west of the Interstate 5 corridor. For
more information check out their web site
Hungry Valley State
Vehicular Recreation Area.
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