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The phrase "a backcountry" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a remote or undeveloped area, often in the context of outdoor activities like hiking or camping.
Example: "We decided to spend the weekend exploring a backcountry trail that promised stunning views and solitude."
Alternatives: "a wilderness area" or "a remote region".
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"This is a backcountry race.
Munzke is none of those things: he's a backcountry skier.
Except it wasn't a backcountry destination — it was a spa with a wild streak.
A lifelong runner, a marathoner, a backcountry skier, I lasted 3 minutes 6 seconds.
Writing about a backcountry ski trip, she called herself "a penguin following a herd of gazelles".
This year, the company opened a backcountry lodge on the south fork of the Boise River.
BEFORE the advent of affordable helicopter rides, a backcountry ski trip was primitive.
For a backcountry bowl, though, the ravine has a surprising amount of infrastructure.
Either way, the hike requires a backcountry permit ($5), and much planning and preparation.
The highlight seems to have been a backcountry tour in Lenzerheide, helmed by Swiss specialists Snowmotion.
Snow was a "backcountry specialist" at the time, marking trails and scouting the wilder reaches of the park.
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