// SUBREDDIT_PROFILE
r/backcountry
› Reddit's OG off-piste sub for all things backcountry skiing/splitboarding. Those two, non-detachable low speed quads are the best season pass you'll ever own. We encourage posts re: human powered uphill/downhill shralping, TR's, pics, bc gear, avalanche tools/techniques/training/technology Mech. assisted tours into the bc, (Sidecountry, snomo, cat & heli bumps) sometimes accepted. Slowshoeing, lift access, your recent park footy, mountaineering & non-snow wilderness adventures, not here.
// MEMBERS
227,435
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
489
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
15y
› since 2011-01-17
// STATUS
[ok] active
› feed indexed
// QUICK_ACTIONS
// Recent posts in r/backcountry
[ latest we indexed · by upvotes ]- 01 Rescue Sled Advice ↑ 21 · 2026-11-05
- 02 A potential model for describing risk tolerance ↑ 7 · 2026-11-06
- 03 Tahoe - Backcountry Partners ↑ 7 · 2026-11-07
- 04 Bernese Alps Ski Touring ↑ 4 · 2026-11-05
- 05 Exclusive Interview: Louis Rudd on the 2018 Antarctic Crossing and the Debate That Followed ↑ 2 · 2026-11-07
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// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/backcountry about? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/backcountry is a Reddit community with 227,435 members. Reddit's OG off-piste sub for all things backcountry skiing/splitboarding.
Those two, non-detachable low speed quads are the best season pass you'll ever own.
We encourage posts re: human powered uphill/downhill shralping, TR's, pics, bc gear, avalanche tools/techniques/training/technology
Mech. assisted tours into the bc,
(Sidecountry, snomo, cat & heli bumps) sometimes accepted.
Slowshoeing, lift access, your recent park footy, mountaineering & non-snow wilderness adventures, not here.
02 › How active is r/backcountry? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/backcountry has 227,435 subscribers and 489 posts in our index. It was created on 2011-01-17, 15 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/backcountry? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
Other Sports communities of a similar size include r/commanders (232,647 members), r/bikepacking (232,172 members), r/kayakfishing (229,701 members), r/phillies (229,632 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.