The past month has been packed with a variety of endurance races in Central Oregon. I’ve spent my weekends following athletes attacking the courses of triathlons, half marathons, criteriums, 5ks, mountain bike races, and cycling stage races. I’ve been challenging myself to find and photograph […]
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Coastal Color
The crashing waves and lush green forests of the Oregon coast made for a nice short change of scenery from the high desert last week. After a stop in the Mt. Hood forest, I spent time hiking, camping, and marveling at the vast Pacific along […]
Earth Tones
As I’ve been editing photographs from hikes, road trips, and other outings of late, I noticed a recurring color theme. Thought I’d post a few of these from Central Oregon and beyond:
Sunrise Service
I’ve never been much of a morning person and am usually miserable having to wake up when it’s still dark outside. On the occasions I’m fortunate enough to catch some of the nice light that accompanies those early hours, I wonder why I don’t do […]
Snowshoes
As a haven for outdoor sports and recreation, Bend and the surrounding areas host numerous events, such as the U.S Snowshoe Association’s national championship races I covered recently. I admit, prior to these races, I did not know snowshoeing could be competitive. The course through […]
Big Tree
I recently had the opportunity to photograph a group of arborists scale the aptly-named Big Tree in La Pine State Park. The climbers, from the nonprofit Ascending the Giants, set out for the top of the ponderosa pine to take measurements and video of […]