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
• There's the wild: in treehouses or in a tent in the backcountry.
  — Andrea Reeves, The Enquirer, 16 May 2022
• 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
• If your heart is set on the backcountry, book a guide and try ski touring.
  — Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021
• Tim Durtschi spends much of his winters in the backcountry.
  — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Oct. 2021
• 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
• Want to arrange a sushi chef to fly in to a backcountry airstrip for a night with a cooler of fresh sashimi?
  — Christopher Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 20 Mar. 2022
• Part of this work was the construction of the backcountry shelters.
  — Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 18 June 2024
• 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
• As in draft map 1, District 1 would extend across the border from the beaches to the backcountry.
  — Deborah Sullivan Brennan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2021
• The center urged those in the backcountry to avoid steep slopes and to carry avalanche beacons, shovels, and probes.
  — Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Mar. 2022
• For backcountry skiers, nearly a foot of snow is forecast for Berthoud Pass and Jones Pass.
  — John Meyer, The Denver Post, 12 May 2024
• On your next Western road trip, watch for wind turbines in the backcountry.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022
• This is prime time for mushrooms in San Diego’s backcountry.
  — Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024
• Lantis was lost and just wanted to get out of Wyoming’s backcountry alive.
  — Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2021
• The skiers were believed to have been buried by an avalanche in the backcountry, according to police.
  — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 9 May 2024
• Of the three backcountry ponds, Upper Blue Lake is the most scenic, with a granite cirque forming the pool’s backdrop.
  — Outside Online, 9 Aug. 2024
• This shot was taken while on a mission in the backcountry of New Zealand.
  — Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2023
• The second was a camp that never was, a place on Vogelsang Creek, again in the Yosemite backcountry.
  — Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 June 2022
• 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
• National Park Service King vanished during a 7-day backcountry trip.
  — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 23 Sep. 2024
• Both companies know their new features will bring peace of mind for people traveling in the backcountry, but both have also spent a lot of time touting the features as general communication tools.
  — Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 20 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024