Backcountry Magazine December 2011 - Photo Annual Bags

Backcountry Magazine December 2011 - Photo Annual BagsFEATURES STONE COLD TOMBSTONE MOUNTAINS, YUKON In the northern Yukon lie singularly untouched, soaring spires of ragged rock and icethe Tombstone Mountains. For BCM editors Drew Pogge and Simon Peterson, finding new lines in this pristine, sub Arctic landscape was the easy part. Surviving its extreme cold and bottomless facets was another matter. PHOTO ANNUAL Every photograph tells a story: a deep day, a perfect scene, a captured moment in time. But

we rely on a team of photographers to get out there and get the shot

Jim and John Morrison have together experienced accident

and as writer Louise Lintilhac discovers

" wrote Hugh Thomson in 2004

Worth much more than 1

GREEN RACING IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS

000 feet from the commune of La Grave

perhaps even to himself

Escape Route A hardman cries—but only five times (and once on his favorite mountain)

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but they manage to find happiness among the challenge

as a teen she booked punk rock shows