A Board of Directors manages Snowlands Network. Currently there are five members of the Board and the following summarizes their background and qualifications.

Marcus Libkind, Chair

Marcus Libkind is a mechanical engineer by trade, but has 21 years experience working on winter recreation issues. He is a member of the Winter Recreation Task force within the California State Department of Parks and Recreation and a board member of the Winter Wildlands Alliance, a national non-profit organization representing human-powered winter recreation enthusiasts. Marcus works closely with the Sierra Club, the Center for Sierra Nevada Conservation, the Planning and Conservation League, Friends of the River, and other environmental organizations on issues related to off-highway vehicle use, including snowmobiling. He is author of five guidebooks on ski touring in the Sierra Nevada and Lassen Volcanic National Park.

Ellen Lapham, President

Jim Gibson, Secretary

A computer programmer at work, Jim has 20 years of experience working on winter recreation issues.

Bill Flower

Bill Flower has 9 years of experience working on winter recreation issues and 12 years as a Sierra Club National Outings leader. He is an engineer and scientist by trade.

Rich Steele


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