🌿 1. Introduction
At Lost Mountains Adventures, we believe adventure and nature are inseparable — and that every step we take in the wild should protect and preserve the beauty that inspires us.
As a leading adventure company in Saudi Arabia, we are committed to operating responsibly, promoting sustainability, respecting natural ecosystems, and contributing to the well-being of local communities and future generations.
♻️ 2. Our Commitment
We commit to:
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Protecting Nature: Operating all adventures with minimal environmental impact and in harmony with local ecosystems.
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Sustainable Practices: Integrating sustainability into planning, logistics, waste management, and resource use.
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Local Engagement: Supporting local communities by collaborating with local guides, suppliers, and service providers.
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Environmental Education: Raising awareness among guests, guides, and partners about sustainable outdoor practices.
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Continuous Improvement: Monitoring, evaluating, and improving our sustainability performance each year.
🚯 3. Environmental Management
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Apply Leave No Trace principles across all outdoor activities.
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Ensure all waste is collected, sorted, and disposed of responsibly.
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Use eco-friendly materials and reduce single-use plastics.
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Protect wildlife and natural habitats by avoiding disturbance to flora and fauna.
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Promote shared or group transportation to reduce carbon emissions.
🧗♂️ 4. Adventure Safety & Sustainability
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Align operations with international standards such as UIAA, Leave No Trace, and ATTA guidelines.
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Conduct environmental and safety briefings before every trip.
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Limit group sizes to minimize environmental pressure.
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Ensure all guides are trained in safety, environmental awareness, and emergency response.
🤝 5. Community & Culture
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Respect and promote local traditions and cultural heritage.
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Partner with local communities to enhance economic and social benefits.
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Encourage guests to purchase local products and respect cultural customs.
📈 6. Monitoring & Reporting
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Review environmental practices annually to measure improvement.
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Document achievements in waste reduction, community partnerships, and educational initiatives.
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Publicly share sustainability progress through reports and social media updates.
🪪 7. Governance & Responsibility
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This policy applies to all Lost Mountains Adventures staff, guides, partners, and participants.
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The Environmental Lead is responsible for overseeing implementation and reporting annually to management.
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Any violations of this policy will be reviewed, and corrective actions will be implemented promptly.
🌍 8. Conclusion
Our adventures are not an escape from life — they are a way to connect deeply with it.
By protecting the mountains, deserts, and coastlines we explore, Lost Mountains Adventures aims to lead the Saudi adventure community toward a sustainable and nature-positive future.
