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he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry
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Idaho State Parks and Recreation last week held a ribbon cutting for a new addition to its popular Idaho City backcountry yurt system.
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Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 18 June 2026
The eastern district is known for its longer, more rugged hiking trails, backcountry camping, and larger, but less dense population of saguaro cacti at the base of the Rincon Mountains.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2026
Vermont’s black bears now run well above the state’s management target, and the crowds in the backcountry keep growing.
—John Drake, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
The tests were conducted 26 years after the remains were first discovered in a sleeping bag in the backcountry of Washington state's Olympic National Park.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 11 June 2026
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Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 18 June 2026
The eastern district is known for its longer, more rugged hiking trails, backcountry camping, and larger, but less dense population of saguaro cacti at the base of the Rincon Mountains.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2026
Vermont’s black bears now run well above the state’s management target, and the crowds in the backcountry keep growing.
—John Drake, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
The tests were conducted 26 years after the remains were first discovered in a sleeping bag in the backcountry of Washington state's Olympic National Park.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 11 June 2026
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“Backcountry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backcountry. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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