CHUGACH POWDER GUIDES

Day Skiing Details

The tried and true Chugach experience, we’ve been offering our day skiing trips for 25 years. Day ski trips are reserved up to 3 groups of 4 per helicopter.  A 4th standby group can be added as conditions permit. Day skiing includes 16,000-18,000 vertical feet which is generally 6-10 runs. Partial days occur when weather doesn’t permit a full day of flying, and guests are refunded $100 per 1000 feet below the guarantee. Day skiing reservations can be made from early February through Late April. A great option for a first time bucket lister or a seasoned heli skier. Our single day skiing adventures access some of the best ski and snowboard terrain in Alaska.

  • 16,000-18,000 vertical feet of skiing
  • Use of safety equipment (Avalanche airbag backpack, avalanche transceiver, harness, shovel and probe)
  • Safety training
  • Lunch on fly days (Snacks, water, hot drinks, etc.)

  • Demo skis or snowboard equipment ($50 per day)
  • Skiing over 18,000 vertical feet ($50 per 1000 feet)
  • Snowcat Backup
  • Alyeska Resort lift ticket
  • Lodging
  • Non-skiing alternative activities