Backcountry Magazine 127 - The Formidable Issue

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Backcountry Magazine 127 - The Formidable IssueTHE FORMIDABLE ISSUE HIGHER STAKES With more than 300 summits taller than 13,000 feet and one of the most avalanche prone roadways in the U. S., Colorado's San Juan Mountains are filled with physical barriers. And despite their inhospitable, high terrain born from a volcanic past, these mountains have long drawn people with their promise of wealth and adventure. Between towns like Silverton, Ouray and Telluride, summits like The Wilsons, Uncompahgre

Ybarra and his partners struggled not to lose their fingers or their lives

and every personality has it's own unique style: the air

The resulting route

Snow Shooters

Szu-ting Yi first learned to climb in the States

is featured in this issue’s 22-page gallery of creativity and stoke

Sol Mountain Lodge

BACKSTORY: BLIZZARD OF BABIES

Eleanor McDonough left her job as an environmental scientist and launched Muskrat Bikes

here's the Nordic version

Austrian convicted in wife's avalanche death

new suspension platform