Three of the following four aerial images were taken by Sylvain Hebert on Sunday. The avalanche that thundered down to cut Airport Way near Greenslide Road did not hurt anyone but it did cut off some area residents for at least a day.
This aerial photo of an avalanche near Greenslide Road south of Revelstoke cut Airport Way on Sunday, March 9. Sylvain Hebert photoSylvain was in a helicopter on his way back to town from a day of heliskiing in the Drimmie-Akolkolex area. Sylvain Hebert photoHere’s a different view of the avalanche. Sylvain Hebert photoThe avalanche was cleared off Airport Way by Tuesday morning. The snow was easily five metres high. No one was injured in the avalanche. David F. Rooney photo
