bushwhack
Example Sentences
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It’s a good alternative for seasoned backpackers who didn’t nab a Wonderland permit, or those who want to avoid crowds on a less-traveled volcano, even if it means a little bushwhacking and route-finding.
From Seattle Times
They followed a trail for 2 miles and then bushwhacked, walking along logs and over windfall.
From Seattle Times
Most ski tours in the Cascades start below tree line and involve a healthy amount of bushwhacking.
From Seattle Times
Currently, about a third of the trail is on roads and some portions in remote areas require bushwhacking with no trail.
From Seattle Times
The first four days featured very limited access points and the entire route required the “North Cascades’ finest bushwhacking,” glacier travel, snowfields, scree, boulder and talus fields, and scrambling.
From Seattle Times
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