Avalanche Awareness Class Tue. Oct. 27, 6:30-8:30pm FOSJ’s first class of the season will be held at the Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino Del Rio in Durango. Aaron Ball, a Level 3 Avalanche Instructor with San Juan Mountain Guides and owner of Southwest Rescue, will bring his 15+ years of avalanche experience to give participants an overview of basic avalanche awareness, avoidance, forecasting, safe travel and self-rescue in a casual classroom environment. This course is a perfect introduction for novices and a great early season refresher for more experienced travelers. FOSJ Members will receive complimentary beverages courtesy of Carver Brewing. Doors open at 6:00pm, class starts at 6:30pm.