32nd Annual Backcountry Benefit

Get your tickets to our biggest party of the year: the 32nd Annual Backcountry Benefit on Thursday, September 11, 2025!   The backcountry community is stronger and safer when we come together. That’s why we’re hosting the 32nd Annual Backcountry Benefit -- to celebrate the people who make it special and support avalanche forecasting across Utah.  Join us one unforgettable night of food, drinks, music, and prizes, all to fund forecasting, awareness, and education. Whether you're a longtime supporter or new to the scene, this party is for you. Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 6 –10 PM  Black Diamond (2084 E 3900 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84124) Ticket prices go up after September 10th, so get your ticket today!  Your ticket includes: Dinner by Utah Food Services  2 Drink Tickets ($10 value) 1 Entry into the Opportunity Drawing Enjoy: Limited-edition beer from Uinta Brewing Cocktails by Dented Brick Distillery Wine from Old Town Cellars Good Eats from Utah Food Services Music from Herban Empire A photo booth to capture the night  Dunk your friends and forecasters  And celebrate the backcountry community!   Youth (18 and under) and Student tickets are available (valid student ID required at pickup). A valid state-issued photo ID or passport is required to enter the event for anyone 21+. All attendees under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Let’s party for a cause. We’ll see you there! Thank you to our sponsors: