Heli-Skiing in the Tordrillo Mountains
With 1.2 million acres of terrain and a vertical of 5,500 feet per run, the Tordrillo Mountain Lodge is hard to beat. And kings and corn summer sessions will make any skier wish they were there.
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Skiers during Tordrillo’s Cast and Carve 2013 season get a good dose of beauty too.
A bird’s eye view of the Tordrillo Mountain Lodge sitting on the banks of Judd Lake in Alaska.
A Tordrillo Mountain Lodge guests carves corn during the day.
A group of skiers watches as the heli takes off under the midnight sun.
A group celebrates the summer solstice by skiing.
This ratio is more even than you’ll find at most apres ski hot tub parties.
Things are calm at the Tordrillo Mountain Lodge before the birds fly.
A Tordrillo Mountain Lodge group watches the heli and sun disappear in Alaska.
Ritchy King pulls in his own king salmon. This’ll make for a great fish story.
A midnight sun can be a blessing and a curse.
Carving corn snow under great twilight.
Vast fields of corn snow make the perfect canvas.