Upcoming Events

No upcoming events planned. Our events will start up again next fall. Stay tuned!


Past Events

Season Après Party
Fundraiser

Join us in celebrating our accomplishments from the 2023/24 season and learn about our summer projects that will keep us busy and help set us up for success next season!

Art Market, End of Season Update from our director, Opportunity Drawing, live Music by The Pickpockets.

Member Meeting

We want to hear from you! WBA is the recognized voice for the winter backcountry community in the Central Wasatch Mountains, but we need community input!

We want to know what issues you care about and what questions you have regarding the Central Wasatch. Share your questions and comments with by emailing info@wasatchbackcountryalliance.org and we will answer them at our member meeting.

This event is free and open to the public. Show your WBA membership confirmation to receive a WBA gear patch!

Backcountry Film Festival (round 2)

Did you miss the screening this past December? Now’s your chance to catch inspiring films, epic raffle items, and community.

WBA Trivia Night – Backcountry Shuttle Fundraiser

So you think you know the Wasatch backcountry? Join us for our first trivia night to test your knowledge!

Sign up a team of four people and sign up for $50 per team. Only the team leader needs to register.

Winners will walk away with prizes and bragging rights. Proceeds go to funding the Backcountry Shuttle.

Mountain Resilience: Navigating Grief, Long-Term Injury, and Identity Crisis in the Backcountry
+State of the Snowpack

Explore the untold stories of resilience within the mountain athlete community. Our panel of local mountain athletes and experts in therapy and recovery, Jess Shade, River Barry, and Jessie Brunelle, will share their personal journeys through grief, long-term injury, and identity crisis. Discover coping strategies, the role of therapy, and ways to build resilience in the face of challenges.

Mentorship & Group Dynamics with Maxwell Morrill & Dawn Patrol History with Andrew McLean

Join WBA’s new membership program for a free entry. Tickets for the general public will be available at the door for $10. This event is capped at 70 attendees. You must RSVP to attend. Salty Ski Service will be offering FREE waxes for members and $20 waxes for non-members (with 50% of proceeds going to WBA).

Backcountry Film Festival

Calling all (21+) human-powered winter recreation enthusiasts for the Backcountry Film Festival — an evening of inspiring films, epic raffle items, beer and community!

This event will sell out so don’t wait! Tickets (21+) are $15 general public and $10 WBA members.


UAC & OnX Class

Join us for our Membership Program kickoff event and create a community with us. Community education provided by: Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) and OnX Backcountry.

10th Anniversary Powder Party

Wasatch Backcountry Alliance is 10 Years Old! Come celebrate a decade of advocacy and human-powered winter recreation in the Central Wasatch!

If you wish to support these efforts and our mission, become a member or donate.