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Mid-Winter Parking Update 2026

Mill Creek Shuttle Millcreek Canyon is often overlooked when it comes to transit planning in the Central Wasatch. That’s why we’re grateful that a shuttle…
Public Restrooms May Be Coming to Upper LCC

At the most recent Town of Alta (TOA) Town Council meeting, town leaders and Alta Ski Area (ASL) General Manager Mike Maughan discussed the possibility…
Spring Newsletter

While you might have removed the batteries from your beacon and switched to moving via dirt, rock, or water, Wasatch Backcountry Alliance is as active…
Patsey Marley Development Proposal

The Summer Road at Alta is a backcountry hot spot. Whether you’re taking an avalanche class and just getting into backcountry skiing or testing your…
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…
WBA & Alta Ski Area Parking

Hello Backcountry Friends, At the end of this ski season, Alta Ski Lifts (ASL) released their Parking Reservations plan for the upcoming 20-21 season. The…
End of Season 2018 – Grizzly Gulch

Hello Wasatch Backcountry Alliance Members, Well, our Wasatch ski season was a veritable shadow of last year’s bountiful snow, but hopefully you were able to…
Letter to ASL: Proposed Development of Grizzly Gulch

April 11, 2018 Board of DirectorsAlta Ski Lifts Company8920 S Collins RoadPO Box 8007Alta, UT 84092 Re: Proposed Development of Grizzly Gulch Via email to…
We’re OK with ASL Proposal Except Any Ridgeline Development

Wasatch Backcountry Alliance has – like everyone else – seen the new proposals that Alta unveiled for the next five years – and since public…