Examples of backcountry in a Sentence

he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry

Recent Examples on the Web Troopers recommended that anyone traveling in the backcountry carry avalanche safety gear, a communication device and appropriate clothing. — Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Apr. 2022 For impromptu trail picnics or extended lounging in the backcountry, Dometic’s new GO Camp Blanket is a dual-surface, multipurpose blanket that’s ready for just about anything. — Mike Richard, Men's Health, 28 Apr. 2022 In the past couple of years, my backcountry excursions have gotten a bit more ambitious—both backpacking in the summer and ski touring in the winter. — The Editors, Outside Online, 9 Mar. 2022 The pandemic only exacerbated the problem by bringing greater numbers of less experienced people into the backcountry. — Krista Langlois, Outside Online, 25 Apr. 2022 The first one was a mule packing trip with some of the actors going miles into the backcountry. — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Apr. 2022 Those looking to break a sweat while in Ventura might consider a visit to the Harmon Canyon Preserve, a 2,100-acre network of backcountry trails that opened in 2020 after years of work by the Ventura Land Trust. — Rachel Schnalzer, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2022 Once at the park, travelers will find forests, rugged shorelines, backcountry trails, and some 400 satellite islands to explore by boat. — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2022 Many of the western mountain ranges have some sort of avalanche danger today, so be sure to check here before heading out, especially in the backcountry. — Jennifer Gray, CNN, 11 Apr. 2022 See More

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