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Comments Needed on Heliskiing and a Heliport in the Park City and Summit County Area

Comments Needed on Heliskiing and a Heliport in the Park City and Summit County Area

| August 3, 2016 | 5 Comments

The Synderville Basin Planning Commission recently held a work session to discuss commercial helicopter use in Summit County and the Park City area.  The Wasatch Powderbird Guides have been actively involved with the planning process, presumably to try and establish a heliport base somewhere in the Park City area. Comments can be sent to the Community Development […]

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Awesome Day with the Wasatch Powderbird Guides

Awesome Day with the Wasatch Powderbird Guides

| February 10, 2011 | 59 Comments

According to the Wasatch Powderbird Guides (WPG), many backcountry skiers appreciate their efforts at keeping the Wasatch backcountry safe by bombing it and enjoy the “sizzle” that a heliskiing operation brings to a mountain range.  I’m not one of them.  On Tuesday, WPG said they were going to be skiing in Mineral, Cardiff, Days, Silver, […]

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