A regular skiier in Cordova with Points North Heli-Adventures, Seth Wescott won his second Olympic Gold Medal in snowboard-cross on Monday, Feb 15th.
We all congratulate him and are looking forward to seeing him when he returns here in April.
JOIN THE LOCALS AND SKI MT. EYAK IN CORDOVA - DECEMBER, 2009-APRIL, 2010
The Mt. Eyak Ski Area is located in Cordova, Alaska and operates 1of 2 remaining single chairlifts in North America. This historic lift was first installed in 1936 at Sun Valley, Idaho on Mt.Baldy’s Christmas Ridge. In 1974 this lift was moved to Cordova, Alaska and installed above town on the southern slopes of Mt. Eyak. With a vertical rise of 960 feet the lift serves 3 main runs with countless shots through trees and glades encompassing an area of over 600+ acres. The lift also accesses backcountry on the upper slopes of Mt. Eyak. A rope tow serves a beginner slope with a length of 300’ and a vertical rise of 50’. Mt.Eyak has a full service rental shop and food service is available. Mt.Eyak operates from November to April on weekends, holidays & and powder days (snow permitting).
SKI REPORTS:
4/15/10- Hi- The lift is closed. We had a great season-- looking foreard to a good summer. Thanks everyone!
Mt. Eyak Ski Report