DiscoverThe SnowBrains PodcastKevin Quinn - Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player, All-Around Certified Badass
Kevin Quinn - Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player, All-Around Certified Badass

Kevin Quinn - Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player, All-Around Certified Badass

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Kevin Quinn - Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player, All-Around Certified Badass


Episode #57


My guest today is Kevin Quinn,


Kevin is the founder of Points North Heli in Cordova, Alaska


He's been a heli-ski guide for over 20 yearsKevin is an avid STOL and STOL Drag small plane pilot


He also played professional hockey for a while


Kevin is a myriad of other things as well and I'll just rattle off a few:



  1. EMT

  2. WFR

  3. Rope Werks High Angle Rescue Technician (2012)

  4. American Avalanche Institute Heli-Ski Guide Level lll Avalanche Certified

  5. President of Heli Ski US for 10 years

  6. US Heli Ski Association Level 3 Mechanized Ski Guide

  7. Butte County Sheriffs Dept. Certified in helicopter short-haul rescue

  8. All Mountain Ski Pro’s Certification

  9. P.S.I.A. Instructor, level lll

  10. U.S.S.A. Race Coach, Level ll

  11. U.S.H.G.A. Certified Paraglide Pilot

  12. U.S.P.A. Certified Sky Diver

  13. Swift Water Rescue Technician

  14. Licensed Big Game Guide, State of Alaska (Dept. Licensing & Transportation 1994)

  15. American Technical Rescue Institute, Ropes & Rigging for Rescue

  16. Rope Works Industrial rigging for Helicopter Ski Guide

  17. Department of Transportation – FAA Commercial / Instrument Rated Pilot

  18. Level 2 Crossfit Trainer (Olympic Lifting, Mobility, Strongman)


This dude has done it all...


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Kevin Quinn - Episode 57 -Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player, All Around Certified Badass


Recorded on December 1, 2023, in Park City, UT (Miles Clark) and Lake Tahoe, CA (Kevin Quinn).


This episode was edited by Jared White


Music by Chad Crouch


Host, producer, and creator = Miles Clark

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Kevin Quinn - Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player, All-Around Certified Badass

Kevin Quinn - Points North Heli Founder, 20-Year Heli-Ski Guide, STOL Pilot, Former Pro Hockey Player, All-Around Certified Badass

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