What to Check Before Your First Heli-Ski Trip in Alaska

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Before you fly into the Alaskan backcountry, make sure your avalanche rescue gear is not just packed but practiced with, and that your fitness level can handle thigh-deep powder and cold exposure for hours. Also confirm weather windows and guide ratios—Alaska's terrain requires serious respect.