Updates in ski technology, increased demand, and better snow assessment tools have have opened up the world of remote, backcountry skiing to a whole new crew of winter adventurers.
The three men killed Tuesday by a massive avalanche during a guided heli-skiing trip in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood ...
A radio station owner and his two friends were killed after heli-skiing onto a rugged Alaskan mountain and getting trapped in a massive avalanche on Tuesday. David Linder, 39, Charles Eppard, 39, and ...
The group was traveling with guides from a commercial heli-skiing operation, which escorts backcountry skiers via helicopter to the tops of mountains that are otherwise inaccessible.
It appears to be the first fatal avalanche this winter in Alaska and the country's deadliest since an avalanche in Washington ...
POWDERreported on a devastating avalanche that claimed the lives of three heli-skiers on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The victims ...
Heli-skiing is a rather controversial pastime. The responsible authority has now decided that heli-skiing should continue to ...
Imagine stepping into a helicopter, lifting off into the backcountry, and carving through untouched powder on world-class ski ...
BIGFORK — Recovery efforts have been delayed in Alaska after an avalanche killed three men who were heli-skiing, including a ...
Efforts to recover the three men who died in an avalanche Tuesday while they were on a guided heli-ski trip in the Chugach ...