{"id":37491,"date":"2023-09-05T16:01:51","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T15:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=37491"},"modified":"2023-09-04T18:27:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T17:27:39","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-global-doorstep-see-a-rock-cairn-in-yosemite-national-park-push-it-over-to-leave-no-trace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=37491","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the Global Doorstep\u2019: See a rock cairn in Yosemite National Park? Push it over to \u2018Leave no Trace\u2019\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=1758108\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37492 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Yosemite_Mist_Trail_08829_Walter_Siegmund_CC.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Hikers who frequent state and national parks are likely familiar with the sight of rock cairns, and while they might add a touch of novelty, officials at Yosemite National Park are now encouraging everyone to knock them over as part of the \u2018Leave No Trace\u2019 ethics for visitors.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=1758108\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yosemite Mist Trail<\/a> for illustration &#8211; by Walter Siegmund &#8211; Own work, CC BY 2.5<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>The Manual<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>In a recent Facebook post, Yosemite National Park officials explained the rationale behind this stance. \u201cWhen we recreate in wilderness spaces, our goal is to leave no signs of our impact on the land and respect other creatures living in it,\u201d the post stated.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themanual.com\/outdoors\/yosemite-national-park-officials-say-push-over-rock-cairns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hikers who frequent state and national parks are likely familiar with the sight of rock cairns, and while they might add a touch of novelty, officials at Yosemite National Park are now encouraging everyone to knock them over as part &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=37491\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37493,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37491\/revisions\/37493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}