Photography

Film photography, photo essays, camera guides, and gear for adventure photographers

A Backpacker's Guide to the Little Five & Big Five Lakes Loop
A First Timer's Guide to Backpacking One of California's Most Epic Trails

Trip report, gear essentials, and do's and don'ts for hiking this lightly traveled yet tough Eastern Sierra trail

Hiking Eastern Oregon's Beautiful & Remote Elkhorn Crest Trail
A Backpacker's Guide to Eastern Oregon's Remote Elkhorn Crest Trail

Six hours east of Portland exists an alpine paradise of rugged mountains, pristine lakes, and unpredictable weather

A Guide to Backpacking Colorado's Legendary Four Pass Loop
A Local's Guide to Backpacking Colorado's Iconic Four Pass Loop

Film photography, gear essentials, and do's & don'ts for managing crowds and finding solitude on Aspen’s most legendary backcountry trail

A Field Guide to Overnight Adventure in Ansel Adams Wilderness
A Beginner's Guide to Backpacking California's Iconic Ansel Adams Wilderness

Essential gear, dos & don'ts, and film photography from one of California's most stunning, yet overlooked, landscapes

Backcountry Camping in Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado
Backcountry Camping Among 700-Foot-Tall Dunes In Colorado's Inland Sea of Sand

Medium format film photography from an overnight stay among one of North America's most mind-boggling natural landscapes

Q&A: Indigenous Film Photographer Judianne Thomson
Indigenous Photog Judianne Thomson on Instagram Tourism & Nudes in Nature

The outspoken artist on shooting nudes, how to explore without a colonialist mentality, and the ongoing fight against social media creeps

Do's & Don'ts for Backpacking California's Epic John Muir Wilderness
13 Film Photos Prove the John Muir Wilderness Is a Backpacker's Dream

A 4th of July escape from Yosemite crowds deep in the high alpine lake lands of Sierra & Inyo National Forests

Learning to Let Go, Look & Listen on a West Coast Train Trip
15 Photos Argue the Best Way to See the West Is by Train

Discovering America's backyard from the comfort and confines of Amtrak's Coast Starlight

On Patagonia, Film Photography, and the Beauty of the Unknown
A Photo Essay on Patagonia, Shooting Film, and the Beauty of the Unknown

A journey to the end of the Earth reveals breathtaking alpine views & reflections on the value of optimism in the face of uncertainty

New Zealand's Serene Natural Terrain, on Medium Format Film
16 Medium Format Photos Capture the Magnitude of New Zealand

Artful imagery from a month-long road trip moving north to south past Cathedral Cove, Milford Sound, Mount Cook, and more

Existential Explorations of Rock & Mind in Joshua Tree, CA
15 Artful Photos of Sport Climbing in Joshua Tree National Park

An embedded outsider finds calm and clarity in the sun bleached life of the dirtbag climber

Escaping Burnout on a 10-Day Bike Tour in the Julian Alps
How a 10-Day Bikepacking Trip in the Julian Alps Cured Burnout

19 film photos show two close friends trading city life for mountain huts, muddy trails, and gravel roads in the farthest reaches of Slovenia

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