I spent the last week leading a photo tour to one of my favorite places in the state of Alaska: Wiseman. This gold-rush era village of log cabins and scattered and rusting mining equipment, lies in the southern Brooks Range,…
It’s a little late in coming, but here is a gallery from my first Arctic Wild trip of this season, a packrafting trip in the Jago and Aichilik Rivers in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy! Also want to remind…
It’s the end of December 2014, so its time for my annual photography round-up. Looking back at 2014, I see a busy year, a few shots I’m really happy with, and a lot of missed opportunities. This gallery includes images…
Up here in Alaska we like to brag a bit about how tough our winters are. We scoff when friends and family in the lower 48 complain about cold temperatures. But for all our bluster and braggadocio, winters are hard.…
“You know you’ve got it, if it makes you feel good.” -Janis Joplin While I doubt that Janis had photography in mind when she wrote the lyrics to her classic “Piece of my Heart”, I think it’s actually a great…
5:30am on an Arctic morning and I was barefoot, standing in three inches of wet snow, wearing just my boxer shorts and holding a 12-gauge shotgun in my hand. That was the moment I realized the absurdity of what I…
Scudding clouds roll past a peak over the Jago River in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
I’m just back from a few days in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. I was base-camped with a single client at a spectacular site along the Jago River. The Jago has now entered my short list of most beautiful places…
Day before yesterday I spent an hour or so wandering around the Creamer’s Field Waterfowl Refuge not far from downtown Fairbanks. It is a place I know well. Most of the winter’s snow has now turned to water and the…