dave alexander
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 180 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO360minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO3.0disposable cupsnot sent to the landfill
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UP TO3.0outdoor mealsconsumed
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UP TO182gallons of waterhave been saved
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UP TO5.0plastic bottlesnot sent to the landfill
dave's actions
Nature
Explore my Area
I will explore at least one new hiking trail or nature walk in my area.
Water
Use Reusable Bottles
I will use a reusable bottle and stop purchasing bottled water, saving 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) a day.
Nature
Leave No Trace
I will practice the seven principles of leave no trace when doing nature activities alone or with family and friends.
Water
Brush My Teeth Without Running Water
I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.
Water
Fix Leaky Faucets
I will fix faucets that have been wasting up to 9 gallons (34 L) of water per faucet per day.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day.
Nature
Eat Meals Outside
I will eat 1 meal(s) outside each day.
Nature
Spend Time Outside
I will replace 90 minute(s) per day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside.
Nature
Join an Outdoor Project
I will join an outdoor restoration project in my community.
Simplicity
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a walk each day.
Waste
Use a Reusable Mug
I will avoid sending 1 disposable cup(s) to the landfill per day.
Waste
Recycle all Recyclable Materials
I will recycle all materials that are accepted by local haulers or drop stations in my community.
Waste
Use a Reusable Water Bottle
I will keep 1 disposable plastic bottle(s) from entering the waste stream.
Simplicity
De-Clutter my Home
I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.
Water
Conserve Toilet Water
I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.
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dave alexander 10/28/2016 6:43 AMtook a co-worked out on the water yesterday and got into some great fish! focused on leave no trace and proper fish handling while on the river! -
dave alexander 10/25/2016 8:16 AMjoined my local non-profit RiverLink who protects our local watersheds for a healthier community based around water -
dave alexander 10/25/2016 8:09 AMtook my little brother outside yesterday all afternoon. carved pumpkins, then played basketball and hockey at the local park -
dave alexander 10/25/2016 8:09 AMrode bikes to dinner over the weekend! -
dave alexander 10/17/2016 7:49 AMNature Challenge going well! Easy to spend a lot of time outside this time of year, walking the dogs or fly fishing.... or in this photo, doing both!