Examples of backcountry in a Sentence
he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry
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With 176 callouts in 2024, VMRG is the third-busiest backcountry SAR team in the nation.
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Ted Katauskas, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025
Katadyn BeFree Water Filter Bottle Clean water is non-negotiable when exploring the backcountry—one sip of unclean water can have life-threatening consequences.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2025
The park features 10 backcountry campgrounds, 66 campsites, 9 group sites, and one rustic backcountry cabin, Hobbs Cabin.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Sep. 2025
Drones, a swift water team, cadaver dogs and GoPros punctured the peace in the tranquil and majestic mountains and triggered a closure of the Enchantments, an area popular for backcountry hiking and camping, as law enforcement scoured the forest for any signs of the bearded Army veteran.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
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Ted Katauskas, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025
Katadyn BeFree Water Filter Bottle Clean water is non-negotiable when exploring the backcountry—one sip of unclean water can have life-threatening consequences.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2025
The park features 10 backcountry campgrounds, 66 campsites, 9 group sites, and one rustic backcountry cabin, Hobbs Cabin.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Sep. 2025
Drones, a swift water team, cadaver dogs and GoPros punctured the peace in the tranquil and majestic mountains and triggered a closure of the Enchantments, an area popular for backcountry hiking and camping, as law enforcement scoured the forest for any signs of the bearded Army veteran.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Backcountry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backcountry. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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