Education is one of the most effective tools for protecting our trails, public lands, and outdoor recreation opportunities. That’s why Tread Lightly! is excited to offer free customizable education posters to help land managers, agencies, organizations, clubs, and outdoor enthusiasts share responsible recreation messages with their communities.
Thanks to the generous support of the Right Rider Access Fund, the Tread Lightly! 2026 Free Education Poster Program is available while supplies last.
Whether you’re managing a trailhead, visitor center, campground, staging area, event site, or outdoor education program, these professionally designed posters provide an easy and effective way to encourage responsible outdoor ethics and stewardship.
Program Details
- Up to 20 free posters may be requested per agency or organization while supplies last.
- All posters are printed on high-quality, weather-resistant material.
- Poster size: 20″ x 24″.
- Posters are customizable, allowing organizations to tailor educational messaging for their audience.
- Orders may take 4–6 weeks to ship.
- Posters cannot be shipped internationally and cannot be sent to PO boxes.
Please note that Tread Lightly! reserves the right to deny poster requests.
Why These Posters Matter
As outdoor recreation continues to grow, education plays a critical role in helping visitors understand how their actions impact trails, wildlife, habitats, and access opportunities. By displaying responsible recreation messaging where it matters most, organizations can help reduce resource damage, improve visitor experiences, and foster a culture of stewardship.
These posters are a valuable resource for:
- Federal, state, and local land management agencies
- Parks and recreation departments
- Off-highway vehicle clubs
- Outdoor recreation organizations
- Conservation groups
- Visitor centers and trailhead facilities
- Educational programs and community events
Request Your Free Posters
Supplies are limited, so don’t wait to take advantage of this opportunity. Thanks again to the Right Rider Access Fund for making this free education program possible in 2026.
Together, we can help protect access and outdoor spaces, and inspire responsible recreation for future generations.
If you have questions about the program, please contact jerrica@treadlightly.org.
Thank you for helping share the Tread Lightly! message of responsible outdoor ethics.
