If you assumed that the snowiest town in the United States would be packed with exciting outdoor adventures, you would be correct. Let's go to Alaska!

Unfortunately, there's not really many ski lifts spinning near Valdez. To really enjoy what this legendary location has to offer, you're better off taking advantage of one of the many heli-ski ...

Alaska is about heli-skiing and attracts aficionados from all over the world to the fabled powder fields near Valdez and the old Gold Rush town of Girdwood. In most American resorts, the ski ...

American Airlines Flight 5342 and a U.S. Army Black Hawk collided in Washington, D.C. Authorities believe all 67 on board both aircraft died.

“Two weeks ago, he was in Whistler, Canada, where he tried helicopter skiing for the first time ... −Chris Quintana, Shahid Meighan and Aaron Valdez, USA TODAY Network Vadim Naumov and ...

Heli-skiing pushes the boundaries of what's possible off-piste, and is the only way to traverse certain mountainsides. If you’ve ever wanted to be dropped off on a mountain peak that seemed ...

In February 1963, Thompson Pass near Valdez was pummeled with 78 inches ... In 1998–99, Mount Baker Ski Area (4,200 ft elevation) shattered the record with 1,140 inches (95 feet) of snowfall ...

Sun Valley Heli Ski features the longest running operation in the U.S. dating back to 1965 when Bill Janss began taking skiers and snowboarders into the backcountry using a helicopter.