A man backcountry skiing on a bluebird powder day.

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Backcountry skier Toby Smith skis Elephant's Back, a premiere backcountry skiing area on Carson Pass outside of South Lake Tahoe, California, on a powder day. ( Corey Rich / Aurora )

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Location: Lake Tahoe,California,United States
Photo credit: © Corey Rich / Aurora Photos / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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