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  • UDOT BCC Study: What You Need to Know (and How to Comment)

    UDOT BCC Study: What You Need to Know (and How to Comment)

    As many of you know, new snow in the Wasatch is both a blessing and a curse. While we love powder days, canyon congestion can…

  • WBA Parking Guide 2025-2026

    WBA Parking Guide 2025-2026

    We can navigate complicated avalanche problems like persistent weak layers and the dreaded east winds, but navigating how to park in the Wasatch might be…

  • What’s happening in BCC? Resort Boundaries, Parking Lots, and Policy

    What’s happening in BCC? Resort Boundaries, Parking Lots, and Policy

    11/12/2015 UPDATE: During the Town Council meeting on Tuesday, November 11th, the Brighton Town Council unanimously passed Ordinance OAM2025-001431, which maps ski resort boundaries (keeping…

  • 2025 Powder Party!

    2025 Powder Party!

    Wednesday, November 12th6-9 PMFisher Brewing Co. Celebrate the return of winter with Wasatch Backcountry Alliance! We’ll share a quick overview of what’s new with WBA…

  • Double your Donation through Live PC Give PC

    Double your Donation through Live PC Give PC

    Now through November 7th your donation will be matched dollar per dollar through the 15th annual Live PC Give PC. That means if you donate…

  • Summit Push Success!

    Summit Push Success!

    THANK YOU to everyone who joined us to kick off the season at the Summit Push Fundraiser! Together, we raised crucial funds to sustain and…

  • Save the date- Summit Push Fundraiser

    Save the date- Summit Push Fundraiser

    Join us for Wasatch Backcountry Alliance’s 2nd Annual Summit Push Fundraiser on Thursday, October 9th from 6–9 PM at Millcreek Common. Building on the momentum…

  • Skip the Snake with the CWC

    Skip the Snake with the CWC

    Listen to our latest episode of The Uptrack to learn about two impactful programs from the Central Wasatch Commission (CWC): the Ski Bus Priority Access…

  • Reflecting on a Milestone Year Together!

    Reflecting on a Milestone Year Together!

    Hello Wasatch backcountry enthusiasts!  As I reflect on this past year, I’m grateful for those who have supported the Wasatch Backcountry Alliance and helped to…

  • UDOT BCC Environmental Study Comment

    UDOT BCC Environmental Study Comment

    Public comments are due 12/13 for the UDOT Environmental Study focused on Big Cottonwood Canyon to address wintertime congestion. Specifically, the study will address: • Enhanced busses…

  • UDOT Wyssen Towers on Superior

    UDOT Wyssen Towers on Superior

    Hello backcountry community,  We hope you’re finding escapes from the summer heat! WBA has been busy this summer meeting with various stakeholders and decision-makers in…

  • March 2024 Update

    March 2024 Update

    Hello WBA community,  We hope you’ve been getting out enjoying the variable and exciting conditions that early spring typically brings!  Last week, the Town of Alta held…