Last week one of the biggest annual events to come to town – the Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo – set up shop in the dome. It’s quite a process to turn a cement floor into a rodeo arena, and it’s incredible how many people […]
Busy weekends
The past few weekends have been loaded with high school sports here in Pocatello. Last weekend was the state high school wrestling tournament, and the previous weekend featured the Simplot Games, a national track and field meet. Both were events we covered pretty heavily and […]
2009
It’s taken me long enough, but finally here are some of my favorite photographs from 2009. When I first began looking back through the past year’s worth of work, frustration was my immediate feeling. For some reason I always seem to think I have better […]
All-Area
For several years now, I’ve photographed All-Area high school athletes of the year for work. It’s usually a collaborative project between photographers and sports writers where we brainstorm a theme/idea/concept and illustrate it through portraits of athletes picked as the best in the region. Last […]
Black Friday revisited
Black Friday used to be my least favorite day of the year. It combines elements bad enough on their own – getting up way too early, standing and waiting in the cold, and shopping – into one awful creation of a day. And of course […]
Climbing Borah
Intense. I guess that’s the best way to summarize my recent experience climbing Mt. Borah, the tallest point in Idaho. At 12, 662 feet, it’s no small task. I left town at about 4:30 am with John and Kelvin from work and we arrived in […]
