Backcountry Magazine November 2013 - The On Location Issue t-shirts

Backcountry Magazine November 2013 - The On Location Issue t-shirtsVermont, Washington and Utah. Three states, out of 50, that are the most important, relevant and progressive backcountry skiing and riding regions in the U. S. Whether it's hush hush glade cutting in Vermont, Seattle's place as America's best ski town, or the birth of the Dawn Patrol in the Wasatch, the story lines depicted in this issue reflect the places where the sport is growing fastest. Also inside, Canadian correspondent Ryan Stuart dodges dog

snagging pow shots along the way

In August 2008

Consider this a call to action to break out of winter routines before they even set in

mountaineering disappeared from the country for more than two decades

LAST COL: WILSON PEAK

but her heart told her otherwise

David Lama overcomes his own controversies on the way to the first free ascent of the Southeast Ridge (Page 65)

"a whole herd of us went a lot farther than we planned

from Maine to British Columbia

Sara Aranda describes how an experience of the eclipse in the Wind River Range influenced her understanding of family

BACK SHOP: POLES

they have been key in Megan Dean giving flight to Moth Attack custom cycles