| Description: |
The 30th season of helicopter skiing in the Ruby Mountains of Nevada! We offer a home away from home for the powder enthusiast. Call it paradise or the best kept secret in North America. Whether you ski or ride, our 200,000 square miles of pristine wilderness provides limitless terrain. From wide-open bowls to heart racing fall lines, were certain that youll find the experience of your dreams. Wed like to share it with you for another season of outstanding turns and relaxing hospitality. |
| Description: |
Terrain: |
| The combination of world-class skiing and riding and luxurious lodging places Ruby Mountain Helicopter Skiing among the premier helicopter skiing operations in North America. The opportunity to ski and ride with us while enjoying the Ruby Mountains when conditions are at their peak limits reservations to the month of February and March. Each exclusive tour accommodates a maximum of 16 individuals.
The three-day package tour includes 39,000 feet of helicopter lift as a guaranteed minimum. |
Open bowls, tree skiing and chutes.
The Ruby Mountains Range is a narrow range 60 miles long and 10 to 12 miles wide, located east of Elko, Nevada. Lamoille Canyon, a U shaped canyon in the heart of the Rubies, is known as Nevadas Yosemite because of the hanging valleys, towering peaks and year-round snowfields above it. The Rubies feature 10 peaks above 11,000 feet including 11,387-foot Ruby Dome, and more than two dozen alpine lakes. |
| Helicopters: |
Group/Lift Size: |
| Bell 407 |
5 |
| Location: |
Closest Major Airport: |
| North Eastern Nevada
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Elko, Nevada |
| Standard Packages Offered: |
Packages Include: |
| 3 day
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39,000 feet of verticle lift, double occ. Room meals and skiis |
| Average Vertical: |
Price of Extra Vertical: |
| 2,000 feet |
$75/1000 feet |
| Average Snowfall: |
Maximum number of guests: |
| 250 inches
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24 |
| Minimum age requirement: |
Powder skis required: |
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Included |
| Level of skiing/snowboarding required for first timers: |
Hotels recommended for pre & post accommodation: |
| Intermediate |
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| How guests arrive: |
The best time to arrive: |
| rental car/taxi |
the night prior to your skiing
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| Year-round services: |
Why Us: |
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Three day trips in the great basin of Nevada! At the end of the day, youll have a chance to dine, celebrate and rest in the luxury of our base lodge. our pilots, guides and staff are looking forward to this, our 30th season - and the pleasure of your company. Were here to serve you, but were also here to share with you our knowledge of this incredible mountain range. We hope you will join us to experience the magic of the Ruby Mountains this winter.
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