David took over the helm of Winter Wildlands Alliance in June 2022. Previously, he served six years as Advocacy Director. He is also a national award-winning journalist, a former senior correspondent for Powder magazine, and a finalist for a 2015 National Magazine Award. His work includes essays like “Rituals: The Last Run” (The New York Times), “If You Haven’t Driven Through a Snowstorm You Haven’t Lived” (SKI), and “The Human Factor” (Powder). He also serves on the boards of Wasatch Backcountry Alliance and Outdoor Alliance, working with backcountry skiers/splitboarders, climbers, paddlers, skiers, mountain bikers and others to improve land protections, climate resilience, and equitable access to quality recreation on public lands.
Email David at dpage@winterwildlands.org.