Harry Ell is a Christchurch born parliamentarian who also was a city councillor for Christchurch. His full name is Henry George Ell. He is well known for doing conservation workaround the Port Hills in Christchurch. Harry Ell is famous for the walkways in Christchurch and many landmarks such as: The sign of the bellbird, The sign of the kiwi and the Sign of the packhorse. He had the vision to extend the walkway from Christchurch to Akaroa and to have resthouses along the way for people to stay in.
Leave no trace is about caring for the environment and not leaving any rubbish behind which may hurt wildlife. It also talks about not taking anything that's not yours. Leaving only footprints and taking only photos. These are the 7 principles:
- Plan ahead and prepare. Plan ahead by considering your goals and those of your group. ...
- Travel and camp on the durable ground. ...
- Dispose of waste properly. ...
- Leave what you find. ...
- Minimise the effects of fire. ...
- Respect wildlife and farm animals. ...
- Be considerate of others.
On Thursday we are going tramping so this is the weather what we have to dress according to...
What clothing do we need to wear on the day:
- Sturdy Footwear
- Long Sleeve ( Polypro top )
- Socks ( High Socks )
- Raincoat
- Pants
- Gloves
- Hat / Beanie
Onion? This means wearing multiple layers to keep your self-warm.
Best Materials? Polypropylene ( Things that keep you warm when you're wet )
Synthetic / Wool.
Personal Needs:
Lunch, Water, Backpack & Personal Medication.
Group Needs:
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