Starting with a good pup is important. Not all are the same.

Free Play Time 

Learning on leash and off leash 

Traveling is great time for bonding.

New Mexico - White Sand National Park

(more leash time - 20 ft leash)

First time with the vest on and 6 ft leash 

Arches National Park - Utah

Learning to sit and stay and politely allow people and dogs to walk by

20 ft leash Goblin State Park - Utah

wide variety of terrain, lots of people and other dogs

Rifle Falls State Park - Colorado 

Exposure to big waterfalls and caves - 20 ft leash

At 14 wks old, she can walk on 20 ft leash, 6 ft leash or No Leash !

Free play off leash - just being a puppy 

re-enforces good temperament. Somewhere in the middle of Utah