heli-skiing

Sorry, not sorry! Canada goes luxury with new lodges and artful adventures

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Sorry, not sorry! Canada goes luxury with new lodges and artful adventures

True luxury in travel is tricky to pin down today. “It’s not just one thing anymore,” said Abercrombie & Kent’s Kathrin Petty. “Some people want to be pampered — but it’s also deep diving into an adventure other people would not necessarily have.”  But why choose? In Canada, you can have it all — from … Read more

Heli heaven: Why high-flying adventure on the slopes is entering its golden age

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Heli heaven: Why high-flying adventure on the slopes is entering its golden age

Once a bucket-list splurge for expert skiers with deep pockets and a high tolerance for risk, heli-skiing has entered the mainstream. Operators now dot the Rockies, the Alps and even the Andes, but the sport’s beating heart remains in British Columbia, where the snowpack is famously deep, the guiding standards world-class and the regulations particularly favorable. … Read more