Alaska looms large in skiing’s collective imagination. From Sammy Carlson’s seasonal excursions to Teton Gravity Research’s slate of films, flick after flick has featured the towering peaks of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A heli-skier descends a mountain north of Valdez at Thompson Pass. (Photo by Jed Workman/Provided by U.S. Bureau of Land ...

Since the 1990s, well-heeled visitors have flocked to Valdez for some of the most famous adventures in the skiing world: guided helicopter tours to long, steep mountain slopes with untouched powder ...

Ski touring is cool and all, but what about skiing tens of thousands of vertical feet a day with the help of the coolest machine in the world, a helicopter? Yeah, a week of heliskiing can cost you ...

Three heli-skiers caught in a large avalanche in the Alaska backcountry are feared dead. The skiers are believed to be buried between 40 and 100 feet deep after an avalanche near Girdwood around 3:30 ...

As part of the collaboration, ECHOS Communications is providing strategic public relations, brand positioning, and industry communications support for SEABA, with a focus on elevating awareness of its ...

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 ...

Heli-skiing can be incredibly expensive, with prices at top-tier lodge-based operations coming in at multiple thousands of dollars a day per person. However, many operations, particularly ones based ...