Backcountry Magazine 145 | The Generations Issue Gift Card A lesser person might have

A lesser person might have caved in the face of Sean Busby’s medical problems: Type 1 diabetes

home where he investigates nature versus nurture and follows the boys down puckering sidecountry chutes

Helen Mort critiques depictions of female climbers' bodies in the media

and Armand Charlet completed the first winter traverse of Les Drus in 1938 after many firsts on the Aiguille Verte

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Backcountry Magazine 145 | The Generations Issue Gift Card A lesser person might haveWith profiles of both the young and old, the Generations Issue stands as proof that backcountry skiing and riding are lifelong sports. Throughout its pages, we highlight a 25 year old splitboarder who charges pillow lines and consequential couloirs, a 20 year old skimo star and a pair of first descentionists who haven't yet hit a quarter century. Additionally, we share wisdom from those who have been in the skintrack for three decades and counting,