Heli Assisted Ski Touring in Salt Lake City, Utah
Difficulty
expert
Duration
8+ hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in excellent physical condition, capable of sustained skiing and handling high-altitude terrain.
Overview
Experience the thrill of heli-skiing in Utah’s pristine wilderness. Enjoy over eight hours of skiing terrain accessible only by helicopter, tailored to your skill level for an unforgettable alpine adventure.
Heli Assisted Ski Touring
Call to Book | Starting at $1000pp | 8+ hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of heli-skiing with an exhilarating day in untouched mountain terrain. After a swift helicopter ride, you'll spend over eight hours skiing in pristine conditions, tailored to your group's desires and abilities. Conclude your adventure by skiing to a roadway or catching a return flight—an unforgettable alpine journey awaits!
Trips are based on availability so it is best to book well in advance.
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Rates
Group of 1-4 people: $6000 per group Group of 5-8 people: $8000 per group
Duration
8+ hours
About
There is no faster way to start a ski day. Catch a heli bump out into the mountains in the morning and spend the day touring in virgin, otherwise inaccessible country. Depending on the objective, the weather and the desires and ability of the group we can ultimately ski out to a roadway at the end of the day or get picked back up and fly out.
Adventure Tips
Check Avalanche Conditions Daily
Always confirm avalanche forecasts before your trip and follow your guide’s safety advice closely.
Layer Up for Variable Weather
Mountain weather can change rapidly; dress in moisture-wicking layers with a waterproof outer shell.
Protect Your Eyes
Use UV-rated goggles or sunglasses as the snow’s reflection can worsen sun exposure.
Stay Hydrated and Energized
Bring water and high-energy snacks to maintain stamina during your full day of skiing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mountain goats
- Mule deer
History
The Wasatch Mountains have long been a hub for outdoor recreation and were central to early Utah settlers and Native American tribes.
Conservation
Efforts are focused on minimizing heli-ski impact on fragile alpine ecosystems and advocating responsible tourism practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Avalanche Beacon
Crucial for safety to locate and be located in case of avalanche incidents.
winter specific
Layered Ski Clothing
Multiple layers provide warmth and moisture management throughout variable conditions.
winter specific
Ski Touring Bindings and Skins
Essential for uphill travel and efficient snow traction during touring.
winter specific
Helmet with Goggles
Protects your head and eyes from impact and bright sunlight off the snow.
winter specific