Catching up

Whew! It's been quite a while since i've posted here. I'm not really sure where all my time goes, but it disappears really quickly,  kind of like cold beer on a hot summer day. That being said, I think it's about time I catch everyone up on what i've been up to, and make a

By |2017-12-16T19:33:59+00:00June 19th, 2015|Travel|0 Comments

Gearhead: Teva Verdon WP

Comfortable, effective footwear is important not only when out on the trail, but in day to day life. No one enjoys uncomfortable feet. Soft, cushioned insoles and a waterproof outer are not always part of the deal, but when you pick up a pair of Teva's Verdon WP (Water Proof) you get just that. Stepping

By |2017-12-16T19:33:59+00:00December 20th, 2014|Gear|0 Comments

Bluebird Day At Crater Lake

It was late August and I had just finished a climb of Mount Rainier a few days earlier. I had left Portland recharged after the exhausting climb. I was ready for some more exploring. When I talked with a friend about my road trip a month prior, they had mentioned Crater Lake and suggested I

By |2017-12-16T19:33:59+00:00December 12th, 2014|Photography|0 Comments

Teton Sports Trailhead +20 Ultralight Sleeping Bag

Every adventurer knows that having a comfortable sleeping bag goes a long way in improving sleep as well as the overall outdoor experience. For me, in addition to being warm and comfortable, there are few things that are important when considering a new sleeping bag. Things like how well it packs down, how much it

By |2017-12-16T19:33:59+00:00November 4th, 2014|Gear|1 Comment

Trolltunga Warrior

I need a travel fix soon. I need to see big mountains and create more photos. I want to go to the desert again, but this time in the winter. Ahh, my restless mind. Trolltunga Warrior For one reason or another, Trolltunga, or the Troll's Tongue ended up on my list of places I needed

By |2017-12-16T19:33:59+00:00October 14th, 2014|Photography|0 Comments

House Fit For a Hobbit – Iceland

Iceland is one of those "Oh Man, Beautiful" places for me, but if you read this blog at all, you probably are aware of that since I post so frequently on the topic. There really is no other place like it. Volcanic activity is the norm. Vivid green land and blue skies (sometimes), the northern

By |2017-12-16T19:33:59+00:00October 7th, 2014|Photography|2 Comments

Sunset Over Mesa Verde

While wandering around the Southwest last year, Mesa Verde National Park jumped on my radar. I had just finished up a few days in Moab and was looking for a new place to camp and explore. Looking through my maps, I realized that I was only about two hours from Mesa Verde, and seeing as

By |2017-12-16T19:33:59+00:00October 2nd, 2014|Photography|0 Comments

The Ghost of Toronto

Order a print here It was chilly November night when Emalee and I got on that ferry at the Toronto docks bound for Ward's Island, but we had a mission, and that was to get a view of this beautiful skyline. The ferry ride across Toronto's Inner Harbour was short but frigid. Even inside the closed

By |2017-12-16T19:33:59+00:00October 1st, 2014|Photography|0 Comments