Travel Update Well folks, as of this writing, I have booked another flight and will be traveling to Utah via Las Vegas this September, so expect photos, videos, and tales of adventure to come. As of now, I plan to depart from Las Vegas, and travel northeast toward Moab, stopping at Zion, Capitol Reef, Arches,
I am back at it again, out on the road, and this time I head to Oregon and northern California to climb some of America's most well known volcanoes: Hood and Shasta. I'll making my way across the country in the next few days and will be sharing my story as I go, so keep
Count Down! T-Minus 14 days and counting until I embark on yet another cross country adventure. This time, I will be heading first to my very own state capitol in Harrisburg, PA to add another photograph to my state capitol project, then I will be heading west, hopefully grabbing a few state capitol buildings along
Daily Photo - Perched In High Places Here is another shot I took last November on an unseasonably warm day. I was standing at the edge of the cliff, clipped into an anchor for safety as I watched and photographed my fellow climbers ascend the wall. This guy just finished a route and is setting
Daily Photo - The Man In The Rock Bill and I were on our way out of Moab and heading toward the Ice Cream Parlor wall for a day of climbing. The Ice Cream Parlor wall sits a few miles down a desolate canyon along a dirt road, so the drive out took a bit
Overcoming Obstacles Battling adversity is part of life, we all do it, some better than others of course, but usually we all find one way or another to triumph. The reason I am mentioning this is because fellow adventure junkie Brendan Leonard shared a great story about the topic over at his blog. Check it out on
Daily Photo - Under The Great Pyramid Ahh Sin City, so many flashing lights, so many people, this town really never quits. Even if you are like me and not much of a gambler, there is still tons to do. I drove into Las Vegas on an August afternoon. In an attempt to escape the
Hey guys, don't forget that tomorrow we will have a very special tutorial post. If you have the desire to create beautiful panoramas without investing many hours stitching it together then this post is for you. Check it out tomorrow morning right here. Daily Photo - Teton Rising After a long and exhausting two days
Daily Photo - On A Long And Lonesome Highway After an epic and enjoyable summit of Mount Rainier and a restful night in Portland, Oregon, I continued my 5 week pilgrimage south. This time I departed for the day with an unexpected goal in mind, that goal was Oregon's Crater Lake National Park. The deeper
By Patrick Gensel If you are into running, cycling, or any of the sub-disciplines of these sports, then you know it is often that we are out training or competing without our identification. It's just part of the gig. ID is just one more item to lose, weigh you down, or just plain get in