Nikolay Veselovskiy

State-approved ski instructor and heliski guide, Nikolay was one who pioneering freeriding and heliskiing in Russia. Educated to be aviation engineer, he switched for travel and tourism industry more then 20 years ago. With all his experience in orginising ski holidays around the World, educating for Russian ski instructor school, orginising the number of freeride competitions in Russia (including Nissan Freeride World Tour) he is certainly one of a major specialist in a country.

  

  

Marco Gaiani

UIAGM Mountain guide, member of the “Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix” and ski instructor.
After working several years as a trainer for the French national school of ski and alpinism (ENSA), Marco is focusing his activity in the organization of heliskiing trips in the mountains of Russia. Marco loves the mountains in all their different aspects and likes to share his passion and his experience with his clients.

 

 

Vitaly Ilinykh

Vitaly has been working as a ski instructor and heliski guide for last 20 years. He is one of the most passionate freeskier one can ever meet. His love for mountains and adventures has taken him and his clients to most fantastic places on the Planet: Russia, Alaska, Canada, Chile, Argentina, New Zealand

  

  

 

Stephane Dan

20 years of experience as a mountain guide and professional skier in Chamonix Mt-Blanc. He has travelled to countries all over the world for skiing and mountaineering, including Nepal(himalayan heliski guide company), South America, Alaska, Kamchatka, and almost every country in Europe…. Kamchatka is one of his favourite spots, as there he finds the best of everything that skiing and snow has to offer ; wild and undiscovered terrain dropping into the ocean, a wide variety of descents and exceptional snow conditions, including long descents on the many active volcanoes, and most of all the freedom to choose the best line.

 

Grigory Mintsev

He was born and grew up in Kamchatka. Since 1999 Gregory working as Adventure Travel and Ski Guide. Last two seasons he started his winter season in Krasnaya Polyana working as ski patrol and guiding his private clients and finish the season in Kamchatka. In summer, he organize and guide trekking groups in beautiful land of Kamchatka.

  

  

Ralf Tenbrink

UIAGM Mountain Guide. Born in the south of Germany 66. Climbing Mountains and skiing as long as I can remember. Guiding since 90^th full time. I have lived in Chamonix since 94. and work all over the Alps. For the past 11 years I have been a trainer and assessor in the German Guide scheme (UIAGM Guide). For the last 15 years my passion for Free Rideing /Ski and Board, has got bigger and bigger. Followed by many trips to South America,North Africa,Greece,India,East Europe and Russia.....The last 5. years my passion for Heliskiing in Russia grew with each trip. Easy to explain why- the snow Conditions,amazing Mountains,unlimited Terrain and last but not least the people.

 

Nikolay Polyakov

Ski instructor and heliski guide. Rock climbing, mountaneering, caving, skiing - he is passionated mountain lover. Nikolay lives and works now in Krasnaya Polyana. He owns and run Adventure Travels company, works in a resque, ski patrol and avalanche service. He is taking part in a safety program for Sochi Winter Olympic Games 2014.

  

  

Alain Payot

Alain took part in skiing and climbing competitions and went down some of the most prestigious corridors of the Massif du Mont Blanc by ski or snowboard. Alain is now a dedicated high altitude guide in Chamonix since 23 years, being the 6th generation of his family to do so. He shares with clients his passion for the mountains through alpinism, climbing and heli-skiing. He a specialized heli-guide since 10 years, (Canada, Alaska, Himalaya, Russia, Chile, Argentina, Turkey, Uzbekistan…)

“Chile, Turkey and Kamchatka have become my favourite spots for heli-skiing... All these 3 destinations are different but each one is unique and deserves to be one of the best heli-skiing spot in the world! I like to discover new destination searching the best slope to ride…”.

    

Jossi Lindblom

Jossi Lindblom UIAGM- Mountainguide grew up in a small village called Vittangi above the arctic circle in northen Scandinavia. For the last ten years he has been living and working out of the valley of Chamonix. His passion for mountains and adventures started in an early age and has taken him to fantastic places. Jossi is guiding skiing and climbing in many remote parts of the world, and has extensive experience in guiding heliskiing.

 

 

Maxim Anufrikov

Lives and works in Krasnaya Polyana. Ski & snowboard instructor, heliski guide, Max focused his energy on freeride and heliski guiding in two best spots of Russia – Krasnaya Poliana and Kamchatka. In summer he organize white water rafting & kayaking competitions and expeditions.

  

  

  

Urs Lerjen

Heliski Guide. Internationally Certified Ski and Mountain Guide. Born and raised in Zermatt ( Switzerland ). He has been  guiding for years, for Turkey Heliski. He has also Heliski guided widely in Europe, specially around Zermatt and Val d `Aosta as  well in Canada , Grennland and Himachal.