Backcountry Magazine January 2016 – The Fringe Issue drinkwareThis January, we're throwing out the backcountry status quo, like skinning for pow laps and seeking out well known zones, for the weird, wacky and fringe of the sport. From skinny ski epics to the last great monoskier, the Offbeat Issue transcends boundaries to capture the creativity and motivation of the off piste community. First in the Central Monashee Mountain Range, Kingfisher Heliskiing reforms heli skiing with their heli bump touring operation,
MOUNTAIN SKILLS: IT TAKES TWO (TO TOUR)
high-school sweethearts and splitboarders from Salt Lake City
Nina Hance and Lucas Merli
reprinted three times since its first publication
we rode some 40 splitboards at Crested Butte
Days of rain
we reveal one of the great imaginary mountains of Harvey Manning
stories and ideas of our mountain world
he finds just what he was looking for in its shadow
behold the triumph of the Powderwhore in the never ending search for deep untracked snow
writer and photographer Nicolas Teichrob reflects on the food consumption habits of the developed world and how those habits affect the welfare of other people
2014 Board Test & Gear Guide
