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Meet Our Seasoned Guides

Our Guides

Immerse yourself in the ultimate heli skiing experience with the guidance of our exceptional team of expert guides. Their extensive knowledge, experience, and passion for the mountains will elevate your journey to new heights. Discover the thrill of untouched powder, navigate exhilarating slopes, and create unforgettable memories under the expert guidance and care of our seasoned guides. Get ready for an extraordinary heli skiing adventure unlike any other.

ELEVATE YOUR ALASKA HELI SKIING ADVENTURE

Guide

ANDY BROOKS

andy brooks, crown mountain heli skiing guide, pointing toward snowy mountains

Andy has been heli-ski guiding in Alaska since 2010.  He started his ski guiding career working on the west side of the Tetons, where he has called home for the past 20 years.  Known as the Soul Powder Guide, he spent nearly a decade splitting winters guiding between Hokkaido, Japan, and Valdez, Alaska, two of the snowiest places on the planet.

Guide

DC CARUSO

dc caruso, a crown mountain snowboarding guide, on a ski lift

DC Caruso has been heli-ski guiding in the Chugach Mountains for 30 years. He started guiding on Thompson Pass in the early 1990s when the ‘extreme skiing and snowboarding’ scene hit Alaska. As heli-skiing matured in the past two decades, DC remained as a lead-guide and has had an impact on the growing industry.

Guide

TRAVIS ELQUIST

travis elquist, a crown mountain guide, snowboarding

Travis started heliski guiding in 2008 in Valdez, AK. After 5 years of commuting from Idaho to Alaska, he decided to move his family to Alaska in 2014 and call it home. Travis has guided in most of the mountain ranges throughout Alaska over the past 15 years.

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