Why you should join

Support our mission to advocate for and protect backcountry terrain and access in the Central Wasatch. Your membership will fund current and future projects, while connecting you with fellow community members at social gatherings. Help us build a strong community of backcountry advocates to protect the places we love to recreate!

Current Projects

  • Install and collect usage data through our winter Trail Counting Program
  • Promote grassroots public transportation solutions through our Backcountry Shuttle
  • Advocate for parking options for backcountry users
  • Engage in meetings with mayors, resort managers, the Forest Service, congressional & local representatives
  • Play an active role in the UDOT Little Cottonwood Canyon EIS process and efforts to prevent the gondola 
  • Work to gain back public access in Cardiff Fork 
  • Maintain community outreach and education through social media, our website blog, email newsletters, and The Uptrack podcast.
  • Other ongoing or potential issues

Event Perks

  • Discounted tickets to the Backcountry Film Festival, Powder Party, Summit Push Fundraiser, and other WBA events
  • Free educational events
  • Free Member Meetings

Community Perks

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