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Think Heli-Skiing Is Only For the Experts? Think Again
Updates in ski technology, increased demand, and better snow assessment tools have have opened up the world of remote, ...
Radio station owner, two friends killed after getting stuck in Alaska avalanche while heli-skiing
A radio station owner and his two friends were killed after heli-skiing onto a rugged Alaskan mountain and getting trapped in ...
3 helicopter skiers presumed dead after avalanche in Alaska backcountry
The large avalanche occurred Tuesday afternoon in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood, according to the Alaska Department of ...
3 Helicopter Skiers Feared Dead in Alaska Avalanche, Officials Say
The group was traveling with guides from a commercial heli-skiing operation, which escorts backcountry skiers via helicopter ...
Heli-skiers killed by massive avalanche came to Alaska from Florida, Montana and Minnesota
It appears to be the first fatal avalanche this winter in Alaska and the country's deadliest since an avalanche in Washington ...
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3 skiers are believed to be buried under an avalanche in Alaska
The three missing adults had flown by helicopter to the snowy mountain range for skiing, known as heli-skiing, near the resort town of Girdwood, the Alaska State Troopers said in a news release.
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Heli-Skiers Killed in Monstrous Alaska Avalanche Identified
The skiers were on a heli-ski trip with Girdwood-based Chugach Powder Guides. Photo: VisionsofAmerica/Joe Sohm/Getty Images The Minnesota Star Tribune has identified David Linder as ...
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Heli-skiers killed by massive avalanche came to Alaska from different states but grew up together in Minnesota
Mar. 6—The three men killed Tuesday by a massive avalanche during a guided heli-skiing trip in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood came together in Alaska after meeting years ago in Minnesota.