{"title":"Magazines","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBackcountry skiing and snowboarding magazines.\u003c\/h2\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-high-route-issue-2-early-winter-25-26","title":"The High Route - Issue 2 | Early Winter 25 \/ 26","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe High Route Journal is a high quality print magazine with stories and images from the world of backcountry skiing and snowboarding. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImmerse yourself in backcountry skiing culture with The High Route Journal. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssue 2 of The High Route Journal contains the following:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiego Saez, a Chilean mountain guide, presents a striking photo essay. We expect this photo spread might entice you down south in the years ahead, or at a minimum, to explore something unknown to you. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuke Hinz (writing) and Noah Kuhns (photos) weave a fine tale about their expedition to Baffin Island, where skiing was only part of the story. The “Fiery Furnace,” the piece’s title, refers to a stalking polar bear that had the duo reflecting on their place on the Baffin Island food chain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMadeleine Martin-Preney, a Canadian guide, in “Rising and Falling,” writes about her experience traversing the full length of the Canadian Selkirks, a first, with a group of four guys. Thirty-six days in total, and now nearly a decade later, Martin-Preney adds some fine perspective and some wisdom, as she writes about this mighty feat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndy Lewicky, some of you may know him from SierraDescents, presents a heartfelt ode to his family and the home they lost in LA’s Palisades Fire, and yes, touring. We love the title, “How the Story Ends.” Lewicky sorts through the charred remnants of a past life and finds problems to solve on the skintrack.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe also experimented a bit in a series of four pieces under the heading “Applied Science.” We sent three splitboarders the same writing prompt and received three very distinct pieces in return. You’ll hear from Clark Henarie, Christine Feleki, and Forrest Shearer in this section.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOf course, there are poems, and Crested Butte poet\/writer, Leath Tonino delivers with “There’s Not One Tree” and “I am soaking wet.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster of the Creativity Department here at The High Route, Pete Vordenberg delves into the words and diagrams of W. Rikmer Rikmers, an old-school ski mountaineer from days long gone by, in his piece “Art of the Ski Runner.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTina Haver Currin from Colorado’s Front Range was a find for us. She writes about her time as a beginning backcountry skier, mentored by Jon Krakauer, in her story “Uphill Both Ways.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChamonix-based photographer Layla Kerley provides the shots for a playful photo essay titled “Arc of the Sun: When will we need headlamps?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd we close out with a profile of Tom Turiano and a celebration of the Greater Yellowstone landscape in “Unlost in the Greater Yellowstone,” by Jason Albert.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Backcountry Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57006900183418,"sku":null,"price":23.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1901\/4309\/files\/Issue-2-3.jpg?v=1782379053"},{"product_id":"the-high-route-issue-3-late-winter-26","title":"The High Route - Issue 3 | Late Winter 26","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe High Route Journal is a high quality print magazine with stories and images from the world of backcountry skiing and snowboarding. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImmerse yourself in backcountry skiing culture with The High Route Journal. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssue 3 of The High Route Journal contains the following:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarginal Mountaineering - Story by Spencer Dillon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHam and Egos - Story by Brody Leven\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBy Design on Nanga Parbat: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Rupal Face Ski Descent - Story by Billy Haas\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubalpine Start - Story by Andrew Ross\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Alpine Spirit of Solidarity - Story by Sophie Stuber. Artwork by Phineas Rueckert\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Spectrum of Possibilities Excerpted from Volume One · West Cabin Wild: Alpine Bivouac Huts Mont Blanc to the Dolomites and Volume Two · East Cabin Wild: Alpine Bivouac Huts Mediterranean to Mont Blanc - Words and Photography by Ben Tibbetts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Backcountry Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57006997111162,"sku":null,"price":23.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1901\/4309\/files\/Untitled-1.jpg?v=1782380461"}],"url":"https:\/\/backcountrybooks.co\/en-it\/collections\/magazines.oembed","provider":"Backcountry Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}