Backcountry Magazine 118 - The Photo Annual Gift Card

Backcountry Magazine 118 - The Photo Annual Gift CardFEATURES KASHMIR CALLING Ski meccas come in all flavors, and Gulmarg, Kashmir holds the irrefutable title of most exotic, with everything from 3,000 foot bowls to assault rifles in tramcars. Ming Poon and Andrew McLean skin through the demilitarized Line of Control to learn more. EASTERN UPS & DOWNS The best of times, the worst of timeswinter in the Northeast embodies all that Charles Dickens wrote about in his iconic Tale of Two Cities opening line.

Jeff Apple Benowitz 26 - The Climbing Life The Move

Jeremy’s illustrations grace both the cover and this issue’s profile of mythic

that are the most important

For two decades

the loss of his mother

DCP: Pumping Life's Transitions

at the complex impacts of professional climbing

dent and ding tells a story

And then she discovered climbers

Artist Profile: Adam Haynes

Got a weekend

A hut chef contemplates an extra lap or après