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Alaska Powder Descents

3805 Kiowa Dr, Juneau, AK 99821
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Ranked #7 of 23 attractions in Juneau
5.0 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
View outside our window. Chilkat Mountains in the distance. Just outside our window Yankee Cove just outside the lodge Juicy tender boneless rib dinner. Great way to finish a hard day of skiing.
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“A truly special peak experience”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 28, 2012

This was my second heli ski trip but first time skiing in Alaska. I won an opportunity to go heli-skiing at Alaska Powder Descents this year and took my Dad with me. The experience was beyond words. Upon our arrival to the lodge after 10pm following a long journey which consisted of 3 flights from Toronto Canada, we were served... More

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Portland, Oregon
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“Beyond Words”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 26, 2011
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My first trip to Alaska Powder Descents and Juneau was amazing. This was more than just a "ski trip." We certainly ski'd on some of the most breathtaking terrain, but also enjoyed staying at a breathtaking location with great staff. The facilities and guides also contributed to our remarkable experience. We'd never been able to do it without them. They... More

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“Amazing Heli-Skiing Experience”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 25, 2011
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APD provided the best, most complete all-inclusive trip I could have hoped for. Great guides kept us safe and found us line after line of untracked Alaskan powder, the food was delicious and different each day, all of the safety equipment and skis were included, and the beer was free! The lodge was beautiful, I had a very comfortable sleep... More

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