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BACKCOUNTRY ADVENTURES

REFLECTIONS ON BACKCOUNTRY SKIING FROM CODY TOWNSEND AND IAN PROVO

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Mountain Hiking

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Words and Photos by Scott Nechemias In early June, I found myself putting an ice ax on my pack in 87-degree heat. It actually got hot to the touch just in the time I took my pack out of my car and ...
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Backpacking the Cordillera Real, Bolivia

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Backpacking Ruta de Los Pioneros, Chile

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