A Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk operated by Idaho's Timberline Helicopters flies toward workers preparing a gondola tower to ...

There’s an unmistakable thrill to being way out in the mountains and hearing the thump of rotor blades roaring over a nearby ridge and having your own personal helicopter land right in front of you to ...

The Chugach has a long history of heli-skiing operations dating back to the early 90s when pioneering pilots and guides started dropping skiers off on the high peaks around Valdez and Girdwood.

Further solidifying Black Ops Valdez’s stature as a heli-skiing outfit is its involvement in ski movie projects. Black Ops Valdez has been featured in several films, including Sammy Carlson’s ...

While Black Ops Valdez averages 80 percent fly days, it’s prepared to keep guests entertained when that famously fickle Alaska weather rolls in. Catskiing is the leading choice offered by the ...

A Valdez heli-ski guide died in an April 2022 avalanche while scouting a run for clients. A Fairbanks woman was killed by an avalanche on a March 2021 heli-ski trip near Matanuska Glacier.

Check it out below: As part of the film's release, Carlson has partnered with Black Ops Valdez (Alaska) to give away an incredible heli skiing trip for you and a friend. The details are below: ...

May 7—Three Valdez residents with a passion for skiing have received a preliminary decision from the state of Alaska that, if finalized, will advance their ambitious plans to build a ski resort ...