Grassroots Network

Winter Wildlands Alliance Grassroots Program

Winter Wildlands Alliance works with grassroots groups throughout the country to protect winter wildlands and a quality human-powered snowsports experience on public lands. Listed below are member groups of Winter Wildlands Alliance’s Grassroots Network. Contact the group near you to learn more about how to get involved. Interested in joining the network as a grassroots group?

Click here for details on how your grassroots group can become part of the network

ALASKA

Alaska Quiet Rights Coalition
Anchorage

Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks
Fairbanks

CALIFORNIA & NEVADA

Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association
Bishop

Friends of the Inyo
Bishop

Friends of Plumas Wilderness
Meadow Valley

Snowlands Network
Sierra Nevada and Southern Cascades

Tahoe Backcountry Alliance
Lake Tahoe Basin

COLORADO

Colorado Mountain Club
Golden

High Country Conservation Advocates
Crested Butte

Friends of the Routt Backcountry
Steamboat Springs

Elk Mountains Backcountry Alliance
Crested Butte

Tenth Mountain Division Hut Association
Aspen

IDAHO

Boise Backcountry Alliance

Boise

Nordic and Backcountry Skiers Alliance of Idaho
Hailey

OREGON

Mazamas
Portland

UTAH

Nordic United
Logan

Wasatch Backcountry Alliance
Salt Lake City

VERMONT

Catamount Trail Association
Green Mountains

WASHINGTON

Chewelah Valley Land Trust
Chewelah

El Sendero Backcountry Ski and Snowshoe Club
Wenatchee

The Mountaineers
Seattle

Spokane Mountaineers
Spokane

WEST VIRGINIA

Friends of Blackwater
Thomas

WYOMING

Teton Backcountry Alliance
Jackson

Togwotee Backcountry Alliance
Lander

Wyoming Wilderness Association
Sheridan

Policy Update – March 2025

Action, Advocacy, Blog Posts, Grassroots, Policy, Policy Update, Updates

Federal cuts, mining expansions, and weakened protections threaten winter recreation and public lands.

White House Takes an Axe to NEPA

Advocacy, Blog Posts, National Environmental Policy Act, Policy, Policy Update

A recent rule strips away key environmental protections and public engagement, leaving public lands vulnerable.

Policy Update – Feb 2025

Action, Advocacy, Blog Posts, Grassroots, Policy, Policy Update, Updates

Layoffs, NEPA rollbacks, the SHRED Act, and more. What does this mean for our public lands?

Mass Layoffs Devastate Public Lands

Action, Advocacy, Blog Posts, News, Policy, Policy Update, Public Lands Heist, Resources

Mass layoffs across federal land management agencies threaten the health and accessibility of public lands—here’s what’s at stake and how you can help.

Winter Wildlands Alliance Grassroots Program

ALASKA

CALIFORNIA & NEVADA

COLORADO

IDAHO

MINNESOTA

MONTANA

NEW HAMPSHIRE AND MAINE

NEW MEXICO

NEW YORK