Avalanche Skills Training

On Sunday and Monday eight students from Idaho, Washington and Canada attended an Avalanche Skills Training course in Rossland, B.C.

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Wed., Feb. 6, 2019

Jack Sutter, left, Eric DeRosa and Keith Robine discuss the upcoming terrain on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. Robine was leading a eight students through the B.C. backcountry near Kootenay Pass as part of an avalanche training course.

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Keith Robine ski cuts above a steep slope near Kootenay Pass B.C. on Monday Feb. 4, 2019. Robine is an avalanche skills training instructor in Rossland, B.C.

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Jon Oellrich makes his way up a steep slope near Kootenay Pass in British Columbia on Monday Feb. 4. Oellrich, from Sandpoint, had attended a avalanche training course in Rossland, BC.

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