Sentence examples for new backcountry from inspiring English sources

But we'd done them, and we were looking for new backcountry challenges.

Smith said fast, far-ranging vehicles like mountain bikes, hang gliders and even the new backcountry skateboards may have a limited effect individually, but collectively, "the impact of new conveyance upon new conveyance adds to damage".

Those new to backcountry skiing or snowboarding can take a four-night catered course that includes avalanche safety training and equipment rental (1,525 Canadian dollars).

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New this year: overnight backcountry tours for 399 Canadian dollars (about the same in U.S. dollars) a person based on a group of six.

In February 1999, stringent new rules for backcountry skiing went into effect at Baker -- a shovel, a partner and an avalanche transceiver, which signals rescuers, as well as knowledge of terrain, routes and current avalanche and weather conditions, are required for anyone who leaves or re-enters the ski area boundaries.

The effort to attract veterans, many either unemployed or adrift in a turbulent economy, into the backcountry is new to California this year.

Jenny Essman's going to share her new story on the best backcountry skis for petite women!

Jones brings that same commitment to the backcountry to the new Women's Solution from Jones Snowboards by letting ladies get off-piste with ease and style.

"You can get up in a tree and observe the animal and watch where it goes," said Edward Goodell, a backcountry camper and executive director of the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference, a federation of hiking clubs and environmental groups.

Making the transition from regular skier to backcountry ski tour adventurer requires new techniques, equipment and a fair amount of knowledge of snow and safety.