Don’t Love It To Death In the News
Momentum is building as conversation grows around the topic of responsible recreation in BC. Check out recent media coverage about the Don't Love It To Death program.

2 Min Read • 5 months ago 2024 Responsible Recreation Survey Results
In April 2024, we invited outdoor enthusiasts in the Vancouver, Coast & Mountains region to participate in a responsible recreation survey. We received more than 700 responses and 2,850 written comments, which exceeded expectations. Our research partner, Larose Research & Strategy has spent the summer analyzing these results and we've compiled our findings into an executive summary.

11 Min Read • 9 months ago This Long Weekend, Don't Love It To Death
With May Long Weekend just around the corner, the responsible recreation awareness campaign, Don’t Love It to Death, aims to inspire residents and visitors to make better decisions when recreating outdoors. Now in its second year since launching in July 2022, the Don't Love It To Death awareness campaign reveals the impacts of bad behaviour and gives recreationists the tools and knowledge to protect and preserve the places they love.

1 Min Read • 18 months ago Article: B.C. environmental signage campaign to raise awareness of human impact
Sign Media - B.C. environmental signage campaign to raise awareness of human impact
By: Sign Media
1 Min Read • 18 months ago Article: 'Don't Love It To Death': Sea to Sky campaign targets litter, irresponsible human actions
Vancouver City News - 'Don't Love It To Death': Sea to Sky campaign targets litter, irresponsible human actions
By: Hana Mae Nassar

1 Min Read • 18 months ago Article: Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath
Surrey Now-Leader - Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath
By: Sarah O'Leary

1 Min Read • 18 months ago Article: Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath (2)
Aldergrove Star - Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath
By: Sarah O'Leary

1 Min Read • 18 months ago Article: Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath (3)
The Free Press - Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath
By: Sarah O'Leary

1 Min Read • 18 months ago Article: Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath (4)
Hope Standard - Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath
By: Sarah O'Leary

1 Min Read • 18 months ago Article: Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath (5)
Kelowna Capital News - Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath
By: Sarah O'Leary

General
- BC AdventureSmart
- BC Parks - Homepage
- CWSAA - Alpine Responsibility Code
- BC Parks - Responsible Recreation
- Hello BC - How to Travel Safely & Responsibly
- Indigenous Tourism BC - How to Travel Responsibly
- Leave No Trace
- Outdoor Recreation Council of BC - Recreate Responsibly
- Recycle BC - Pack Lean Leave Clean
- RecycleBC - Pack Lean Leave Clean - Toolkit
- Wilderness Tourism BC - ExploreWildBC Pledge
- BC Parks - KBYG Toilet Edition
- BCSARA - Outdoor Education
- Invasive Species Council of BC - Play Your Part
- Tourism Squamish - Responsible Recreation
- Tourism Whistler - Responsible Travel
- Vancouver North Shore - Know Before You Go
- Fire & Ice Aspiring Geopark
- Átl'ka7tsem/Howe Sound Biosphere
- Adventure Hub - BC Search & Rescue Association
- AdventureSmart Trip Planning App
- BC Wildfire Service App

Boating & Watersports

Camping
- Camper's Code
- WildSafeBC - Bare Campsite Program
- Outdoor Recreation Council of BC - Recreate Responsibly
- BC Parks - Stay Safe in Bear Country
- BC Parks - Campfire Bans & Safety
- BC Parks - Backcountry Visitor Guide
- BC Gov - Know the Rules for Rec Sites & Trails
- BCSARA - Outdoor Education
- Invasive Species Council of BC - Campers
- AdventureSmart Trip Planning App

Motorsports and Offroading

Fishing

Hiking
- BC AdventureSmart
- CWSAA - Alpine Responsibility Code
- Outdoor Recreation Council of BC - Recreate Responsibly
- BC Parks - Backcountry Visitor Guide
- BC Gov - Know the Rules for Rec Sites & Trails
- BCSARA - Outdoor Education
- Invasive Species Council of BC - Play Clean for Hikers
- AdventureSmart Trip Planning App

Mountain Biking
- Mountain Bike BC - Ride Respectfully
- Outdoor Recreation Council of BC - Recreate Responsibly
- BC Parks - Backcountry Visitor Guide
- BC Gov - Know the Rules for Rec Sites & Trails
- BCSARA - Outdoor Education
- Invasive Species Council of BC - Mountain Bikers
- Pemberton Off-Road Cycling Association
- Squamish Off-Road Cycling Association
- Whistler Off-Road Cycling Association
- North Shore Mountain Bike Association
- AdventureSmart Trip Planning App

Pets

Skiing & Snowboarding

Target Shooting
