Backcountry Magazine November 2016 - The Family Issue Edición anterior

Backcountry: it’s a family thing. At least it is for the 30-plus families we’ve profiled in the November Issue, highlighting the most influential spouses, siblings, parents and kids who are shaping the sport—one generation at a time. From the Jones brothers to a Canadian political dynasty to the guiding operation next door, we’ve rounded up the movers and shakers who make getting out there possible, safer and more fun. Plus, find out how to take your kid into the backcountry without any meltdowns, learn wise words from a snow whisperer and read up on 12 gear essentials for everyone from pups to pops.