The Latest Warren Miller Ent. Webisode Features PNH Tour Camp

Last March, PNH welcomed  Warren Miller Ent. to Tour Camp. Of all the visitors we have had over the past several years, this crew was special, and I know I speak for all of the PNH family, including my Tour Camp co-guides, Jeff Dostie and Wesley Thompson, when I saw we were honored to work… Continue reading The Latest Warren Miller Ent. Webisode Features PNH Tour Camp

Behind the Scenes: Cordova, AK for #66 | Warren Miller Ent.

This winter Jeff, Wes and I had the fortune to welcome Warren Miller Ent. to PNH Tour Camp. The crew stayed with us for two weeks. We weathered some extreme cold, got stormed on, and shared more than a few exceptional runs. The photo here is of the “Filthy Spines”, taken by athlete Kaylin Richardson… Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Cordova, AK for #66 | Warren Miller Ent.

State of the Backcountry 2015: XI| Sponsored by Alpenglow Sports

Every mountain range and every mountain community is special, just as the never ending quest to search for the best line, in the best conditions, will always provide allure. But if you’re a skier or rider, there’s no place in the world quite like Alaska. Year in and year out, no matter where I go,… Continue reading State of the Backcountry 2015: XI| Sponsored by Alpenglow Sports

State of the Backcountry 2015: X| Sponsored by Alpenglow Sports

Bluebird skies, two feet of new snow, stable spines and a high quality group of clients- what a week at Points North Heli (PNH) Tour Camp! It’s always special when a group of eight books out a week with us, and this time around was no different. After bidding our film crew and guests good-bye… Continue reading State of the Backcountry 2015: X| Sponsored by Alpenglow Sports

State of the Backcountry 2015: IX| Sponsored by Alpenglow Sports

Greetings from the land of the midnight sun! The Points North Heli-Adventures ski season has been off and running for a solid month now, and at Tour Camp we have been firing for the past two weeks. Earlier this March, Jeff, We-Slay and I kicked off our 5th season of heli assisted ski touring in… Continue reading State of the Backcountry 2015: IX| Sponsored by Alpenglow Sports

Living on the Side of a Mountain in Alaska| Points North Heli-Adventures Tour Camp Setup

Back in 2010, I had the great fortune of being invited up to Alaska to scout ski terrain for a possible helicopter assisted ski touring program in Alaska. Points North Heli-Adventures (PNH) owner/lead guide Kevin Quinn is a Chugach legend, and when he decided to call me that day I immediately put my other ski travel plans on… Continue reading Living on the Side of a Mountain in Alaska| Points North Heli-Adventures Tour Camp Setup

A Storm Report in 5 Photos |Chugach Mountains, Alaska

We’re off and running with the fifth season of Points North Heli-Advnetures Tour Camp. The first two weeks went by in a blur of powder, both literally and figuratively. We had to wait a few days to set up camp this year due to a heavy storm in the zone. When the skies finally did… Continue reading A Storm Report in 5 Photos |Chugach Mountains, Alaska

Keep Calm. Shovel On. By Devon O’Neil

PNH Tour Camp, Chugach Mountains, AK, March 2013

Writer Devon O’Neil captures a piece of the 2013 PNH Tour Camp season. We picked up more than 20 feet of new snow over the course of our 2013 season. Our man Wes-Slay Stomp-Son had endured the “Cordova Snowpocalypse” of 2012, and in a community centric offering, the municipality of Cordova adopted the “Keep Calm, Shovel… Continue reading Keep Calm. Shovel On. By Devon O’Neil