back country
Example Sentences
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“They were in the back country to camp.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2023
Wallace’s book is illustrated with William’s extraordinary cartoons — detailed maps of rivers and back country, white-water guidance, character satires, first-aid instructions including “Swimming Self-rescue.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2023
On March 9, Ms. Jackson and her husband, both avid back country skiers, packed their shovels, probes and beacons and set off down the snow-covered mountain.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023
He loved to mountain bike with his father, Bill, and he seemed to dance when he skied in the back country, according to his childhood friend Adam Kingman.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2023
And who will they find to take food from out in the back country?
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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