Into The Wild West
The Angel, Revelation Mountains. Taken in 2006. I am now in the planning stage for next year’s expeditions. My main focus is the west end of the Alaska Range. Remote, isolated and difficult to access,...
View ArticleTelephoto Landscapes
Cool ice and Mount Deborah. Taken at 200mm. People are always surprised when I tell them that I rarely use a wide-angle lens for my photography. I prefer to work with a 70-200 lens, in fact, over 80%...
View ArticleAlaska Range Project: 2014 Review
2014 was a wild year, full of drama and spectacular wilderness. It started off strong, with two amazing trips and then slowly deteriorated, with family emergencies, wicked weather and cancelled trips....
View ArticleChasing the Northern Lights in the Alaska Range
Wild Aurora over the Tokosha Mountains, Mount Hunter and Denali. I have never been a fan of roadside photography or images of iconic places during “perfect” light. I like to photograph the unfamiliar,...
View ArticleCoal Country
A band of sandstone stretches across the valley. I don’t like coal. It’s a dirty fuel whose negatives far out weigh it’s positives. But coal is cheap energy and it isn’t hard for a hand full of people...
View ArticleMountain Profile: Mount Russell
North ridge of Mount Russell, Denali National Park and Preserve In the far western corner of Denali National Park and Preserve towers a peak of unrivaled beauty, Mount Russell. Unknown by the majority...
View ArticleJoin Me In The Alaska Range
I will be leading one workshop and giving multiple lectures this year in Denali National Park. This is a busy year for Alaska Range expeditions, four fly-in trips and one hike in scheduled already. But...
View ArticleTo Sled or Not to Sled?
Sleds and alders=Fun! Sleds, or ski pulks, have been part of my Alaska explorations for as long as I can remember. And like most explorers of snowy regions, I have a love-hate relationship with them....
View ArticleRadio and Magazines!
Seven page portfolio in the June 2015 issue of Alaska magazine. I promise I will get trip reports from my last two expeditions up soon. I have two things to keep you entertained until then. I was a...
View ArticleThe Back Up Plan: Ski tour through the Delta Mountains
Brad enjoys the last light on the beautiful north face of peak 7680. “No flights today.” she said on the phone. This was our second day of waiting and our allocated time for adventure was slowly...
View ArticleCaught in the Kichatna Mountains
Flying into the Tatina Glacier. There is something wrong with this picture. My stomach ached, a combination of hunger and anxiety. The clouds were creeping lower down the monoliths, the wind gust were...
View ArticleThe Writers!
The mighty Mount Hesperus towers over the Revelation Mountains. The Alaska Range project has always been about celebrating one of the great mountain ranges of the world. I have always known that in...
View ArticleKickstarter Campaign Begins!
The Amazing Mount Hesperus being engulfed by clouds, Revelation Mountains. We Need Your Help! The photographs are finished, the essays have been written and the designers over at Mountaineers Books are...
View ArticleWe did it!
Amazing ice and Mount Hess and Deborah. Thanks to everyone for all your support, it was an amazing process. Here are some statistics: 89 backers $15,505 raised 172% funded (percentage above our minimum...
View ArticleThe Revelation Mountains
The mighty Mount Hesperus, taken from the East. Revelation Mountains, Alaska There isn’t a cluster of mountains in the Alaska Range that holds as much mystery and intrigue as the Revelation Mountains....
View ArticleAlaska Range book update and Denali National Park Photo Workshop.
First, I must apologize for the lack of activity. Its been a busy winter, but not a lot of action outside in the mountains. Still trying to recover from my hip injury that occurred over a year ago....
View ArticleLimited Edition Book Revealed!
Limited edition version. Only 150 copies will be printed! Super excited to reveal the limited edition version of the book. Only 150 copies of this version will be printed and they are going fast! This...
View ArticleAdvance Copies of the Alaska Range Book!
Fed Ex delivered two advanced copies of my upcoming Alaska Range book to the door today. It was exciting and a little scary seeing the first printed copies. I have also been working hard printing the...
View ArticleBook Launch Party!
Join me on Monday, November 28th, 5:30pm, at the Bear Tooth Theater, for a grand celebration of the Alaska Range. I, along with Legendary adventurer Roman Dial, visionary alpinist Clint Helander will...
View ArticleThanks for a fantastic 2016!
North ridge of Mount Russell, Denali National Park and Preserve I know that for many people, 2016 has been full of loss and disappointment. I have also felt frustrated, discouraged and saddened by the...
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