Chugach Mountains Heli Skiing Journal

There is a difference between heli skiing in a place that feels like a production line and heli skiing in a place that feels like true wilderness. For me, the Chugach Mountains have always represented the latter. The terrain is raw, the snow is deep, and the scale of the landscape humbles you every time the helicopter lifts off. I have spent seasons guiding in various ranges across Alaska and Canada, and I keep coming back to the Chugach for one reason: the combination of ac