Backcountry Magazine 136 - The 2021 Photo Annual

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Backcountry Magazine 136 - The 2021 Photo AnnualWith colder days ahead, we present you with a moment of pause in our Photo Annual: a culmination of the best backcountry photos of the year, meticulously selected to get your brain ready for winter. Alongside our Photo Annual, we include the musings of Fifty Classics Ski Descents in North America co author Art Burrows on Cody Townsend and Noah Howells attempts to ski every line in the book. Then we dive headfirst into the history of splitboarding,

an industrial city in the Bay Area

MOUNTAIN SKILLS: A SAFER BACKCOUNTRY

Armed with an arsenal of Scottish proverbs

PERSPECTIVE: FINE LINES

and see inside the lives of a self-taught suspension guru and a master of titanium

we present photographic evidence of skiing and riding's timelessness

Backcountry's kept a close pulse on skis

using her climbs and her paints to explore the fragility of both wild landscapes and human life

Finding meaning in tragedy

David Lama overcomes his own controversies on the way to the first free ascent of the Southeast Ridge (Page 65)

[Photo] Andrew Chad

Decades later