Luxury Yacht for Charter: Sail the Oceans in Search of the Very Best Heli-Skiing. From Only $900,000 a week… (Helicopter Not Included) Luxury interior, floor-to-ceiling windows, swimming pool, sauna and cinema rooms are all features youโd expect to find in luxury chalets in the mountains. Now, imagine having all the same glamorous features and service on board a yacht, sailing the oceans with its own helicopter, in search of the planetโs best heli-skiing adventures. Introducing Cloudbreak, the $900,000 a week super yacht. […] Gear Review Steven Agar | September 4, 2017 0 Comments
North Americas Newest Ski Resort Will Offer Year Round Skiing and Largest Vertical by 2019 Having already approved the project in August 2016, the future of North Americas first year round resort took a step closer to reality when British Columbia government signed a master development agreement with the developers of the $100 million Valemount Glacier Destinationsย (VGD) earlier this year.ย The resort will provide year round public access to glaciers at over 3,000 metres (9,850 […] Industry News Steven Agar | August 13, 2017 13 Comments
“Finding The Line” Where Risk and Reason Collide With Points North Heli, AK “Finding The Line” is an upcoming film directed by Bjarne Salen that explores the struggle between the progression of skiing and the excessive risk that can come with it. It stars sisters and pro freeskiers Natalie and Anna Segel from Melbourne, Austalia. The film follows the sisters as they set out to conquer their fears and unlock their full potential […] Jake Rubnitz | July 26, 2017 0 Comments
Heli Hunting for Pow in Haines, Alaska with SEABA After an easy flight up to Haines, we rolled over to SEABA to check in with the crew and get settled. Stoke level was extremely high until we checked the weather. With a forecast showing heavy snow in the mountains the next few days, we had to start planning for the daily wait and see scenario. Luckily for us, SEABA just installed a new bar for the perfect hangout zone on down days and a night cap…or three. Trip Report Casey Cane | June 28, 2017 0 Comments
Austrian Man Suffers Fatal Cardiac Arrest In Avalanche Near Revelstoke A 52 year-old Austrian man has been pronounced dead after an skier-triggered avalanche in Revelstoke, BC.ย The exact cause of death appears to be a cardiac arrest suffered during theย avalanche that caught three heli-skiers in the Goldstream area, 100 km north of Revelstoke, on Monday afternoon. The governmentย initially withheld the name of the heli operator, although Canadian Mountain Holidays (CMH) have […] Avalanche Sergei Poljak | March 10, 2017 0 Comments
X-Games Gold Medalist Man Successfully Rescued From Haines, AK Avalanche on Thursday According to Alaska Native News, Alaska State Troopers in Haines were notified of an avalanche that partially buried Utah resident and X-Games gold medalist Bode Merrill around 10am on Thursday, April 14th 2016. When the avalanche occurred Bode was snowboarding with a local guiding company. He stepped out of the helicopter and onto a cornice. The cornice broke away before […] Avalanche Chris Wallner | April 15, 2016 1 Comment
A Dream Come True: Helicopter Skiing in Cordova Alaska Report As I worked 60 hour weeks throughout the 2015 summer and fall, only staying sane by surfing barrels almost every morning, I began to plan my winter on all and every level. Reading weather prediction reports and planning logistics, I knew that Japan was a go to, California would be killer due to EL Nino and the western part of the lower 48 would be legit as well. Ryan Mulcahy | April 10, 2016 0 Comments
Heli-Skiing Tits Deep Pow: Selkirk Tangiers/Revelstoke, B.C. The stoke was real as we (my family, girlfriend, and I) pulled into the Selkirk Tangier parking lot. It was snowing heavily and a bit breezy. We were all hoping for the best in terms of being able to actually ski. Backcountry Keenan Grady | December 24, 2015 0 Comments