[VIDEO] Heli-Skiing at Mount Alyeska, AK, in the 1950s Before the Ski Resort Existed

Helicopter skiing at Mt Alyeska, Alaska prior to the mountain being developed as a ski resort.

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The video was filmed with a 16mm color movie camera recorded by W. J. “Wally” Wellenstein during an Anchorage Ski Club group outing in the 1950s.

The original film was digitized in November 2014.