backcountry

noun

back·coun·try ˈbak-ˌkən-trē

often attributive

Synonyms of backcountry next

: a remote undeveloped rural area

Examples of backcountry in a Sentence

he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry

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Grab your skis and head into the backcountry: Want an activity that’s a bit more adventurous than alpine skiing? —

Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2024 Idaho Additional of five to 15 inches below pass level, and 15 to 25 inches above pass level, especially in the backcountry of the Big Hole Mountains and Bear River Range, are forecast. —

Emma Marsden, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024 That material is then applied judiciously so the top and bottom function well together, with pit zips that offer access to secure internal pockets configured for backcountry gear storage—reinforcing the focus on performance under heavy exertion. —

Outside Online, 9 Dec. 2024 For updates, visit the park’s critical backcountry updates page. —

Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for backcountry