For any committed skier, heli-skiing is the ultimate winter experience. It allows you to access spectacular terrain and ...

Two ski industry mavericks believe they’ve discovered the secret of operating a heli-skiing business in the Golden State, where red tape, finicky snowfall, and plenty of danger have torpedoed past ope ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Being dropped off by a helicopter 2,200m up a snow-covered mountainside is a rush of noise and chaotic motion. “I can’t be sure what’s ...

Colorado's Silverton Mountain isn't your run-of-the-mill ski resort. There's one chairlift, and guides are required to lead you around the mountain for most of the season. Oh, and there's a helicopter ...

For outdoor adventure fans, there are few more exciting times of the year than winter, when snow has blanketed some of the country’s and the planet’s most stunning locations. Whether it’s legendary ...

Being dropped off by a helicopter 2,200m up a snow-covered mountainside is a rush of noise and chaotic motion. “I can’t be sure what’s underneath, so I’m not going to land,” our pilot, Detlef Gensel, ...