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About Backcountry UK
Established in the late 1980’s (originally as Basecamp of Ilkley), we are a high street shop and online retailer. You can ring us up, or walk through the door and meet a team of enthusiasts whose leisure time is spent in the hills.
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David
 
Andy
The old man. An active mountaineer, cyclist and touring skier - David has climbed the Matterhorn, towed a pulk around Spitzbergen, traversed the Wapta Icefield. The list goes on...
 
The technician. An experienced rock climber and alpinist, Andy skis slopes that would scare most sensible people. Currently, ski touring and all night partying are his big thing.
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Al
 
Tony
The Guide. A fully qualified UIAGM guide and one of Britains leading mountaineers - Al develops the website, tests equipment and advises us on technical issues.
 
The electrician. One of our key ski techs and himself a very keen skier - Tony spends a lot of the winter in the workshop managing workflow for the ski department.
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Jason
 
The Ozzy. A trainee mountain guide and extremely experienced climber, expedition leader and telemarker - Jason's your man if you want to talk climbing or free heel skiing.
   

 

Backcountry UK Ltd l 13 Leeds Road l Ilkley l West Yorkshire l LS29 8DH l United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1943 816011 Fax: +44 (0)1943 817783 Email: enquiries@backcountryuk.com
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