Backcountry Magazine November 2011 Alpinist 54

Backcountry Magazine November 2011 Alpinist 54FEATURES BACKCOUNTRY PEOPLE OUTSIDE THE LINES BCM seeks out four unique individuals who inspire, invent, educate and heal in the backcountry. Sitskier Jeremy McGhee Kicks Ass Giulia Monego is The Lucky One Splitboarding's Godfather South American Beacon Project BC SUPERHERO ALL HE NEEDS IS THE CAPE Benedikt Bhm is the guy women want and men want to be. Part James BondOxford educated, blonde and suavepart 8,000 meter Superman, Bhm also heads one of the

He will remain one of our community's most enduring heroes

EXPLORERS OF THE EASTERN SIERRA

does it matter

And should the sport even be publicized at all

values and dreams

light and human form

It was only one of many new routes Bayard Russell has climbed in his backyard for years

permits or much experience

Emilie Lee

His conclusions

GRAND AMBITIONS

Eight experts from across the globe weigh in on the evolution of avalanche safety