VALDEZ tOWN bASED hELI sKIING.

 

Prepare to conquer the world renowned steeps and deeps of wild Alaska. With steep average verticals of 3,500 ft, and all inclusive transport and comfortable accommodation in the town of Valdez, it’s your chance to indulge in an adrenaline rush this winter.

Price from US $4,895.

 

Why Heliski Here:

  • Offers unique and exciting guided helicopter snowboarding and skiing trips in the heart of the Chugach Mountains of Alaska.
  • Whether you're ready to experience Alaska for the first time, or ready to explore new backcountry terrain off the beaten path, come experience some of the best backcountry skiing in North America with us.
  • The aim is to create ski groups that are well matched in both ability and desire to ride similar terrain each day we fly.
TRIP LENGTH : 7 days
SUMMARY ITINERARY : You arrive in Valdez on Saturday afternoon to check in to your suite. The helicopter portion of your trip begins on Sunday. 8 runs a day is allotted but there will be days when we ski less and days when we ski more depending on weather conditions. After a day of skiing, you travel back to your suite in Valdez so you can relax and enjoy the amenities. Trip ends on a Saturday and you fly back home already planning your next heli ski trip!
PRICE FROM : US $4,895
ACCESS POINT : Fly into Anchorage (ANC). Daily flights to ANC are available from major airports all over the world. Once you get to Anchorage, there are 2 options you can consider. You can choose the 45 minute flight from Anchorage or an amazingly scenic drive through the Chugach Mountains of Alaska.
PRE/POST SKIING : Add on some resort skiing at Alyeska, the best resort outside of Anchorage, an hour flight away from Valdez.
INCLUSIONS & ACCOMODATION:
  • Four hours of personal flight time for ultimate weather flexibility (about 24+/- runs over the course of seven days).
  • All safety gear included – Motorola radio, beacon, airbag backpack, shovel, probe and harness.

*Additional inclusions for the All-Inclusive Package:
  • 7 night luxury accommodation in Valdez.
  • Sit down breakfast at Totem Inn Restaurant.
  • Heli lunches on the days you fly.
  • Transportation to and from Valdez Airport is provided.
  • Transportation to and from the Heli Base or remote staging areas.
  • Use of Demo skis and snowboards from LIB TECH.
 EXCLUSIONS:
  • Heli/Cat ski specific travel insurance.
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Classic package does not include lodging, transportation, or food.
  • Additional runs are available at a discounted rate of $4,000 per hobbs hour.
  • For Classic Package, optional LIB TECH Demo ski or snowboard usage with one time shop fee of $100.
DEPOSIT : A 50% deposit is required to hold your spot.
FULL PAYMENT : Balances on trips are due in full 60 days prior to your arrival.
REFUNDS : If during your trip high avalanche danger, weather or general mother nature issues prevent you from completing your package, you will receive a 50% credit of your unused Personal Flight Hobbs Hour Fee's.
VERTICAL : Packages are based on 8 run days.