The Backgrounder Series

Jonas Ernevi •

Dreaming of going heliskiing?

In this six part series, with one new episode each month from September through to February, you will get a unique insight into Last Frontier heliskiing and why so many heliskiers from all around the world pilgrim to the Great White North year after year... Sit back, relax and enjoy the show!

Episode 1: Location

In this episode you will get a better understanding of how to get to Ripley Creek and Bell 2 Lodge, what's unique with each destination and why you should go there.

Episode 2: Lodging

Whether you prefer staying at a remote lodge in the middle of nowhere or being based in a rustic old mining town, Last Frontier Heliskiing has it all. Check out the pisode above and decide which location suits you the best.

Episode 3: Terrain

In this episode we explore the terrain surrounding Ripley Creek and Bell 2 Lodge. With access to the world's largest single heliskiing area, Last Frontier Heliskiing offers a great range of variety, suitable for all levels of skiing.

Episode 4: A Day in the Life

Get a better look into what it is like to actually go heliskiing. What actually goes on when staying in a remote location such as Ripley Creek and Bell 2 Lodge.

Episode 5: Safety

Safety is our number one priority! Have a look to understand what that means in a heliskiing perspective.

Episode 6: The Crew

Last Frontier Heliskiing would not be what it is today without the whole crew, including the guides, pilots, chefs, massage therapists, ski techs etc. There are indeed a few characters among the crew...

What are you waiting for?

Head up north

 
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