Y’all, we need to do better. This time of year is arguably our favorite season to be out and enjoying our surroundings, as we’re sure it is for many of you as well. We dropped by one of our favorite roadside spots and spotted several cans and bottles strewn into the woods before we had even hopped out of the car. We grabbed one of our shopping bags to pick them up, but within 5 minutes, we had to switch to a large trash bag which was promptly filled with all kinds of junk. We thought we’d take this opportunity to revisit one of our “Wandering Pledge” principles. Hiking has always been one of our go-to activities for getting out when we need some time in nature and some exercise, but it’s important that we do this responsibly. This includes cleaning up after ourselves and others. When we leave behind waste and harmful materials we are polluting these environments that we love, ruining them for ourselves and those around us. In addition to the environmental impact, we also risk the clo...