In Pictures: Winter skills training for the Cadets

Cadets from Enderby and Revelstoke embarked on their Snowbound FTX this weekend which included winter camping and survival skills.

Here, courtesy of Shannon Moorhead are a series of photos by Ron and Xena Tilden. Enjoy:

Activities included Snowshoeing, Geocaching, Avalanche training and constructing 5-man arctic tents which was home for the evening. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
Members of the Cadet Corps recently embarked on some arctic survival skills programActivities included snowshoeing, geocaching, avalanche training and constructing 5-man arctic tents which was home for the evening. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
Preparing to erect their arctic tents. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
Preparing to erect their arctic tents. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
Team effort was necessary for a warm, dry sleep. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
Team effort was necessary for a warm, dry sleep. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
Taking a moment to enjoy the sun. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
Taking a moment to enjoy the sun. Ron and Xena Tilden photo

 

The obstacle course required a little help from your friends. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
The obstacle course required a little help from your friends. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
Weekend meals are always a great conversation piece- Surprise! Is it pork sausage patty? Spaghetti with meat sauce? Chicken pesto pasta? Rumour had it that you should avoid the cheese omelette at all cost. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
Weekend meals are always a great conversation piece. Surprise! Is it pork sausage patty? Spaghetti with meat sauce? Chicken pesto pasta? Rumour had it that you should avoid the cheese omelette at all cost. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
The combined Enderby and Revelstoke Cadet Corps. Ron and Xena Tilden photo
The combined Enderby and Revelstoke Cadet Corps. Ron and Xena Tilden photo