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he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry
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James Edward Mills is an aspiring mountaineer with a special interest in backcountry and lift service telemark skiing.
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James Edward Mills, Outside, 15 Mar. 2026
Choose from backcountry fishing, reef fishing, offshore fishing, or swordfishing, and be prepared for the freshest seafood dinner of your life.
—Teaghan Skulszki, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
Nine people died in an avalanche near Donner Pass while trying to exit the backcountry amid a historic blizzard.
—Sacbee.com, 14 Mar. 2026
The man, a solo backcountry skier who has not been publicly identified, triggered the avalanche in the afternoon of March 7, according to the report.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2026
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James Edward Mills, Outside, 15 Mar. 2026
Choose from backcountry fishing, reef fishing, offshore fishing, or swordfishing, and be prepared for the freshest seafood dinner of your life.
—Teaghan Skulszki, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
Nine people died in an avalanche near Donner Pass while trying to exit the backcountry amid a historic blizzard.
—Sacbee.com, 14 Mar. 2026
The man, a solo backcountry skier who has not been publicly identified, triggered the avalanche in the afternoon of March 7, according to the report.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Backcountry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backcountry. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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