Backcountry Magazine January 2017 - The Community Issue Cross Country Skier It's remarkable

It's remarkable

From jackets

If it survives

As we toured and tested the various layers that landed in this issue

Rachel Fixsen hears snakes in the wall

Backcountry Magazine January 2017 - The Community Issue Cross Country Skier It's remarkableFEATURES BEACONS Without beacons, we wouldn't get very faron the mountain or off. They're a signal of safety and celebration, extending outward to bring us together a little more closely. To recognize that connection, we're showcasing five beacons across the bc community, including a researcher, a politician and a surgeon, whose work extends beyond the slopes to make each of their homes a little more vibrant. FROM GRANITE TO GRIZZLIES Last March, six