The group was traveling with guides from a commercial heli-skiing operation ... avalanche while on a helicopter skiing trip outside Anchorage on Tuesday, officials in Alaska said.

Three men flown by helicopter to the Alaska backcountry for a skiing trip ... Guides from a commercial heli-skiing operation attempted to locate the skiers using avalanche beacons to identify ...

The large avalanche occurred Tuesday afternoon in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood, according to the Alaska Department of ...

were on a guided heli-skiing trip in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood — about 40 miles south of Anchorage — when they were caught in a “large avalanche” at around 3:30 p.m., Alaska ...

followed by Alaska with 172 deaths during the same period. In 2021, Czech billionaire Petr Kellner and four others were ...

While Alaska State Troopers had been unable ... In 2021, Czech billionaire Petr Kellner and four others died in a helicopter crash during a heli-skiing tour near Knik Glacier, in the Chugach ...

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A Homer lawyer specializing in recreation and adventure law, who told the Anchorage Daily News she was acting as a spokesperson for the heli-skiing company, refused to comment to Alaska Public Media.

Alaska ranks second behind Colorado for the most avalanche deaths in the nation, with 172 deaths since 1950, according to the center. In 2021, Czech billionaire Petr Kellner and four others died in a ...