Sentence examples for backcountry from inspiring English sources

The word "backcountry" is correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used to describe a remote, rural, or undeveloped area, usually off the beaten track. For example: "The visitors trekked through the backcountry, exploring the untouched landscapes and untraveled paths."

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backcountry

noun

A remote region; the boondocks.

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And it's amazing how close you get to perfect strangers when you're practising pulling them out of crevasses on a backcountry ski week in Chamonix, France, with Ski Freshtracks (skiclub.co.uk).

(It is a strange thing how swiftly the forecast can change in the Pacific – dress for all weather, the backcountry guides advise you, and expect four seasons in a single day).

It is extremely likely that bears in the park eat today as their ancestors did in the early 1900s.The change comes thanks to rangers successfully encouraging 99% of visitors who stay overnight to use bear-proof food lockers in campgrounds and car parks, and to take bear-proof canisters in the backcountry (loaned to backpackers for free).

In them she faithfully captured the scenes and characters of backcountry New England in every homely detail and trick of speech.

Barbara Pelman's Borrowed Rooms was about the temporary personas people try on to suit their circumstances; Daphne Marlatt's The Given was the story of a woman imprisoned in 1950s housewifery; and The Dream World by Alison Pick described the sojourn of an outsider "come-from-away" in backcountry Newfoundland.

A dozen developed campgrounds in Yellowstone are maintained by the NPS or by a private company, and there are more than 300 primitive backcountry campsites that are accessible via the park's roughly 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of trails.

The spectacular vistas of the Rockies, such as St . Marys Lake in Montana's GLakeer Natinnal Park (see photo), have inspired countless Montanan climbers, explorers, and even songwriters; John Denver wrote his famous anthem "Rocky Mountain High" about these uplands in 1972.Among the large mammals emblematic of the rugged backcountry are the black bear, grizzly bear, mountain lion, and wolverine.

The principal factor in the collapse of the federation was the backcountry uprising in Guatemala led by Rafael Carrera, who established himself as the military arbiter of the state (1838) and, from the executive's chair or from behind it, controlled policy until his death in 1865.

Some pioneers climbed beyond the fall line into the Blue Ridge Mountains, but the major flow into the backcountry regions of Virginia and the other southern Atlantic colonies went southward rather than westward.

He supported amendments to the state constitution that gave greater representation to the backcountry and extended suffrage to all white men.

In the mid-1760s upriver New York was disrupted by land riots, which also broke out in parts of New Jersey; much worse disorder ravaged the backcountry of both North and South Carolina, where frontier people were left unprotected by legislatures that taxed them but in which they felt themselves unrepresented.

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