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Backcountry is the only ski and snowboard media dedicated exclusively to the untracked experience. In every issue, Backcountry covers gear, destinations, avalanche and safety education, and everything else that accompanies skiing and riding beyond boundaries.
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Backcountry Magazine is a high quality, seasonally published, print magazine dedicated to all things backcountry skiing. Founded in 1994, Backcountry has a long history of independent storytelling and worldclass photography. From gear reviews to trip reports, reflective essays to profiles, we cover the people, equipment and endeavors shaping the sport. By skiers, for skiers.

“I’m officially over summer when the first Backcountry Mag of the season arrives!”
—Roger Strong, BCM subscriber







Backcountry Magazine isn’t about defining boundaries, it’s about blowing them wide open. Each issue of Backcountry is packed with worldclass photography and storytelling, trusted avalanche safety skills and reliable, unbiased gear reviews. From freeskiing to touring, exotic destinations to backyard zones, the history of skiing to the cutting edge, we cover it all. In Backcountry, the possibilities are limited only by your imagination. Join us and imagine your Untracked Experience.

You’re all about earning your turns. And so are we. Backcountry Magazine’s tagline is “the untracked experience” and within our pages, that’s just what you’ll find. Whether you’re lapping mellow powder fields or all about the sufferfest to ski a couloir, Backcountry Magazine covers it all, and everything in between.












