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EXPLORE ALYESKA
Trip Prep for Booked Guests

Explore Alyeska with experienced local GBG guides.
This complimentary guide service is exclusively available to guests booked on a Girdwood Helicopter-accessed backcountry day, or multiple backcountry days. It is designed to help you prepare for your backcountry day, ensuring you are well prepared. We will show you some of the secrets & gems at Alyeska. Alyeska Resort’s North Face Zone is the longest double-black diamond run in North America, and having a local guide to explore this zone is very beneficial.
- Duration: 1-2 Hours
- Up to 4 Participants
- Age 12+ Years
- Intermediate to Expert Ability
- Alyeska Resort
- Ski with an experienced local guide
- Required Lift Tickets Purchased Separately
- Complimentary with booking





