Revelstoke Review’s top 11 photos of 2015 – Revelstoke Review

Revelstoke Review’s top 11 photos of 2015

Here's our favourite photos from 2015, with an explanation as to why. They feature a mix of news, community events, sports and scenery.

Dec. 31, 2015 1:00 p.m.
Our Town

William Eaton's photo of the Northern Lights over Revelstoke was possibly our most popular of the year. Eaton takes many amazing photos while grooming the slopes of Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Here’s our favourite photos from 2015, with a little explanation as to why. They feature a mix of news, community events, sports and scenery. Click on the photos for the accompanying captions.

All photos by Alex Cooper, Revelstoke Review, unless indicated.

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