• Heliskiing the Ultimate Powder: Alaska & Colorado’s Best Backcountry Runs with Matt Steen and Jed Workman

  • Feb 27 2025
  • Length: 46 mins
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Heliskiing the Ultimate Powder: Alaska & Colorado’s Best Backcountry Runs with Matt Steen and Jed Workman

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  • There’s no ski thrill quite like heliskiing—being dropped on a pristine ridge with untouched powder, no crowds, and only the sound of the mountains around you. In this episode of Where to Ski, we dive into the exhilarating world of backcountry skiing in two legendary destinations: the Chugach Mountains in Alaska and the San Juan Mountains in Colorado.

    Join host John Morgan as he chats with two of the most experienced heliskiing guides in the industry: Jed Workman, head guide at Valdez Heli-Ski Guides, and Matt Steen, program director and lead guide at Telluride Helitrax. They share insider tips on:
    🏔️ What makes these mountains the ultimate heliskiing playground
    📆 The best time of year to go
    🎿 Choosing the right skis and terrain for your ability
    ⚠️ Safety, avalanche awareness & expert guidance
    🔥 Their most unforgettable ski runs

    Whether you're an expert skier chasing the deepest powder or an intermediate looking to take your skiing to the next level, this episode is packed with insights to help you plan the heliskiing adventure of a lifetime.

    Hit play now and get ready to send it! 🎧⛷️


    For more info

    Telluride Helitrax - https://www.helitrax.com/

    Valdez Heli-Ski Guides - https://www.valdezheliskiguides.com/

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