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he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry
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The biggest red flag for backcountry travelers is rapidly softening snow.
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Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
Remarkably, Wilderness Travel is one of just a handful of companies offering backcountry excursions here.
—The Editors, Outside, 18 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
In January, a backcountry skier with experience on Shasta was helicoptered off the peak after breaking her leg in a crash.
—Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Mar. 2026
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Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
Remarkably, Wilderness Travel is one of just a handful of companies offering backcountry excursions here.
—The Editors, Outside, 18 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
In January, a backcountry skier with experience on Shasta was helicoptered off the peak after breaking her leg in a crash.
—Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Backcountry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backcountry. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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