Winter Sports & Mountain Retreat with Coast Range Heli-Skiing
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
2 nights
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed for backcountry skiing and hiking
Overview
Discover remote mountain magic with a cozy yurt stay accessible only by helicopter. Perfect for winter adventure seekers looking for solitude and stunning scenery.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for remote conditions
Bring layered clothing and be ready for cold, snowy weather in high elevations.
Check helicopter schedules
Coordinate pickup and drop-off times in advance to ensure smooth access.
Respect wildlife and environment
Follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve this pristine landscape.
Stay warm in the yurt
Pack thermal layers and sleep gear suitable for cold temperatures overnight.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Snowshoe hares
- Mountain goats
History
The Coast Range has long been a hub for indigenous peoples and was later developed for ski touring, maintaining a connection to local culture.
Conservation
Guests are encouraged to follow eco-friendly practices to preserve the area's pristine landscape and minimize footprint.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Technical skis or snowboard
Enable safe and effective backcountry skiing in deep snow.
winter specific
Layered cold-weather clothing
Keep warm in high-altitude, snowy conditions.
winter specific
Headlamp or flashlight
Necessary for navigating in low light or at night.
winter specific
Sunglasses with UV protection
Protect eyes from snow glare during daylight hours.
winter specific