It’s been a bevy of bikes and cycling contests of late in Bend. I photographed a few of the recent USA Cycling events, including the Masters Road National Championships and the Mountain Bike Marathon Nationals, and also shot my first cyclocross race at the local […]
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On Track
The past two Saturdays I’ve been covering local high school track meets. The variety and constant pace of events provide plenty of photographic options – the tricky part is keeping track of everyone’s names you’ve photographed. Track and field can get a little repetitive at […]
Slalom Skiing
Over the weekend, I photographed a high school giant slalom alpine ski race at Mt. Bachelor. I’ve shot lots of prep sports over the years but never skiing – it was both a good learning experience and fun to shoot. Add a beautiful day on […]
State Championships
It’s that time of year again – the pinnacle of the high school football season, where champions hoist their trophies up to screaming fans, and the defeated collapse on the field with crushed hopes. Emotions and tensions run high, and the kids on the field […]
2 Games, 2 Losses
I’ve been shooting quite a bit of football this month, including the last 2 ISU home games. After coming up just short against Portland State, the Bengals were shutout the following week against Montana. The losing streak has continued against some good teams on the […]
Black and Blue
Last weekend was the Black and Blue Bowl at Holt Arena, where Pocatello’s two largest high schools play an annual non-conference game. It’s a game both teams want to win as much as a state championship, and the dome sees crowds bigger than most, if […]