All three Haines heli-ski companies—Alaska Heliskiing, Alaska Mountain Guides (AMG) and Southeast Alaska Backcountry Adventures (SEABA)—are planning to operate this March. Operators have filed COVID-19 mitigation plans with the borough, but it’s unclear how many guests and guides will travel to Haines. One operator said they are keeping guests from traveling to town.
This year, all Haines Borough tour permit applicants are required to submit a borough-approved COVID-19 mitigation plan in order to receive permission…