This might be the only heli-skiing operation in the world that has to worry about getting shot down by missiles. Not only do pilots have to negotiate the rugged mountains of Kashmir, they also have to maintain a 5km distance from “The Line of Control”, because neighboring Pakistan’s weapons range up to 5km. Incredible stuff.

 

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....