CONWAY — Granite Backcountry Alliance announced changes to its board of directors last week as Tyler Ray stepped down as president of alliance and his new company, Backyard Concept, took over day-to-day operations for the non-profit backcountry skiing organization.

Fellow Granite Backcountry Alliance founding board member Jake Risch said: “We’re pleased to announce that Tyler Ray, founder of GBA and now principal of Backyard Concept, will remain on as Granite Chief to manage the organization. Tyler’s ability to grow GBA from scratch and his energy to expand the organization into what it is today, will be valued as we move forward into our next phase as a successful and respected outdoor recreation organization.”

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