Backcountry Magazine 162 | The Outliers Issue Print or Digital?:Print Issue Abbey Collins considers what “Porter

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Backcountry Magazine 162 | The Outliers Issue Print or Digital?:Print Issue Abbey Collins considers what “PorterOn the Cover: Often, a great photo takes a vision, careful planning and a lot of patience. When conditions and lighting align, the skier and photographer must work in harmony to get it all just right. I had to wait for hours to get this shot because we wanted to make sure that the shadows would fill half of the frame, says Christoph Oberschneider. Eventually, on this day in Gastein, Austria, the sun did its part, casting partial light over this slope,