Ruby Mountains Nevada Skiing

Over 15 years i ve had the good fortune to share the experience of skiing the rubies with each of my children my close friends and even big groups of colleagues.

Ruby mountains nevada skiing.

The ruby mountain crew always make it a special experience to ski the yosemite of nevada. This whole area is also a superb location for outdoor pursuits. The ruby national wildlife refuge offers fine fishing and bird watching. There are numerous trails and tracks that head out into the wilderness area of the ruby mountains where the most popular activity is skiing.

True backcountry adventure awaits at ruby mountains heli skiing experience just outside elko near the spectacular lamoille canyon. The ruby mountains are flush with wildlife mountain scenery lakes streams and valleys. Ruby mountain heli experience is celebrating its 41st year of operation and the horizon continues to look brighter than ever. One of the biggest cruxes of skiing in the ruby mountains of nevada is access as most of the range is surrounded by private ranches who don t need no stinkin ski hippies crossing their land.

Family owned and operated for nearly 40 years by the royer family. The ruby mountains wilderness sits astride a high ridgeline of nevada mountains called the ruby range totaling more than 90 000 acres. The snow covered mountains in this area of nevada provide the perfect backdrop for a scenic drive with views fit for a postcard. Apart from lamoille canyon home to the world famous terminal cancer couloir getting deep within the range on foot is problematic.

The lamoille ruby mountains heli experience is one of the only heli skiing operations in the nation.