How to Use backcountry in a Sentence

backcountry

noun

• The Buck Mountain Loop is a great way to see a big chunk of the backcountry.
  — oregonlive, 19 Jan. 2023
• The two would camp in the backcountry for weeks at a time, tracking the movements of wildlife.
  — Josh Lew, Treehugger, 8 Mar. 2023
• The avalanche was the deadliest in the U.S. since four backcountry skiers were killed in Utah two years ago.
  — Hartford Courant, 25 Feb. 2023
• The north section is for the more backcountry hiker and offers more than 60 miles of trails.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 16 June 2023
• My time in the backcountry right now consists of shorter trips though.
  — WIRED, 1 Nov. 2023
• After the attack, the man hiked out of the isolated backcountry near Dubois, Wyoming and called 911 for help.
  — Kris Millgate, Field & Stream, 9 Aug. 2023
• This is prime time for mushrooms in San Diego’s backcountry.
  — Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024
• This shot was taken while on a mission in the backcountry of New Zealand.
  — Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2023
• More hikes:This Sedona backcountry area has mountain views and places to camp.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 12 Nov. 2022
• More and more skiers are skipping resorts and heading for the backcountry.
  — Josh Laskin, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2024
• Ranch trails:This Sedona backcountry area has mountain views and places to camp.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 9 Mar. 2023
• To do sport in the backcountry like this, nobody has an example of anything that’s been done like it.
  — Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
• Fox joined in the two-week search for the ranger, a backcountry veteran named Randy Morgenson.
  — Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 30 June 2023
• This is a rugged option, made for the backcountry (or clumsy people, or both).
  — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 14 Oct. 2022
• Even though this is an obvious one for backcountry trips, keep one in all med kits.
  — Matt Jancer, WIRED, 30 Dec. 2022
• Chances are, your backcountry buddy hasn’t bought a new cooking pot or camping bowl in close to a decade.
  — Will McGough, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• Walkie-talkies are an important tool for keeping in touch in the backcountry.
  — Chris Meehan, Popular Mechanics, 13 Dec. 2022
• This process is preferred by backcountry hunters who quarter their deer in the field, slip the meat into game bags, and pack it back to camp or their trucks.
  — Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 7 Sep. 2023
• But the work has gotten more intense as crowds have grown in the backcountry — along with landowners’ concerns.
  — Karin Brulliard, Washington Post, 23 July 2023
• Many of those options were tested in backyards, local parks, and in the backcountry.
  — Ryan Wichelns, Popular Mechanics, 16 June 2023
• The high ankle fitting is perfect for teens who go traipsing around in the backcountry.
  — Karthika Gupta, Parents, 7 June 2023
• This boot engenders confidence in the far reaches of the backcountry and tours like a dream.
  — Douglas Schnitzspahn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2023
• Our pool of products varies from rain jackets made for backcountry treks to parkas that’ll dress up your work commutes.
  — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 6 Sep. 2023
• Some Nordic skis excel on the tracks of a groomed course, while others are prime for backcountry exploration.
  — Nathan Borchelt, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2023
• There’s nothing wrong with using a small folding skinning knife in the backcountry or a longer filet knife.
  — Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 7 Sep. 2023
• Sunday's avalanche marks the deadliest in the U.S. since February 2021, when four backcountry skiers were killed in an avalanche in Utah.
  — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2023
• However, there is one catch to the backcountry paradise.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2023
• Powder boards are great for the backcountry or deep bowls, and are configured to provide float in deep snow, with a slightly upward lift to the nose to help the board rise.
  — Nathan Borchelt, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2023
• It’s part of every appropriate kit on the mountain even in the backcountry.
  — Aaron H. Bible, Popular Mechanics, 10 Jan. 2023
• For the best all-around backcountry boot, Switzer lists Dynafit’s Radical Pro.
  — Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024