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December 2023 Update
Whew! What a storm to give a big kickstart to our season! While the conditions are a little challenging, it’s great to get a base,…
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Cardiff Update 2023/24
As many of you may know, Cardiff Fork has had more than its share of access issues over the years, and as the snow begins…
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Parking Changes in BCC
You may have heard that some changes to parking in BCC began the first of this month. The Town of Brighton, Brighton Ski Area, and…
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2023 Fall Update
Hello Wasatch Backcountry Alliance supporters! Well, it’s been another long hot summer, but finally the temps are starting to moderate a bit, the leaves will…
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Wasatch Backcountry Alliance’s LCC EIS Comment
The Wasatch Backcountry Alliance (WBA) is a local SLC nonprofit representing the interests of thousands of backcountry – and resort – users both locally and…
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Comment Period: Upper Mill Creek Canyon Road Improvements Project
Mill Creek Canyon has long been a beloved refuge for Salt Lake City residents seeking a quick escape to great trails, cool picnicking, challenging Nordic…
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Cardiff Update 2022/23
Hello Wasatch Backcountry enthusiasts, We trust that you are getting out and enjoying our rare early winter bounty these days; let’s hope it keeps up! …
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UDOT Identifies Preferred Alternative for LCC EIS
UDOT announced the Gondola B option as its preferred alternative at the end of August. While it may have been a harbinger of the end…
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US Forest Service Trailhead Fees Proposal
As you have likely heard by now, the US Forest Service has proposed adding a fee to many popular trailheads throughout the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.…
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Gondola Misinformation: WBA Clears the Air with Facts
The group of businesses and individuals who stand to gain the most financially if a gondola is built in Little Cottonwood Canyon (LCC) is at…
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2022 Season Wrap Up
Hello Wasatch Backcountry Enthusiasts! Now that April is here we have the annual expectations: people getting their bikes and running shoes out, heading for the…
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2022 Mid-Winter Update
Hello Wasatch Backcountry Enthusiasts! Well, we don’t have to remind you it’s been an unusual winter so far; a great run of endless powder days….until…