With social distancing on everyone’s minds this year, skiing the backcountry appears to be the ideal way to enjoy this sport, and avid skiers are seeking out Alaska as the top place to heli-ski.

After a debut that the ski world still hasn’t stopped talking about in 2025, Natural Selection Tour (NST) Ski has announced ...

A heli-skier descends a mountain north of Valdez at Thompson Pass. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management working on a plan for permitting the next decade of heli-skiing on the lands it manages in the ...

A suboptimal winter for outdoor activities has not stopped the Alaska Ski for Women. The event, now in its 29th year, has been touted as North America’s largest women’s cross-country ski event. It ...

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 ...