Trip Reports and Stories

Presentation for Nikon USA from the Consumer Electronics Show

In 2017 I hiked into the Kearsarge Lakes area of Kings Canyon National Park. During the trip I climbed to the top of the 4th Kearsarge

Climbing mountains and flying over one of the world’s most spectacular national parks.

Three days, a decent weather window, and a desire to hike. That’s what drove me to pack up my backpack once again and mosey off

When I’m traveling I’m always on the lookout for local favorites. Whether it’s restaurants, shops, or swimming holes I make a point to ask people

If you missed Part 1 of this trip report covering my first two days at the Top Forks Hut in Mt. Aspiring National Park in

I’m not exactly sure why I had such an acute urge to backpack into the Kearsarge Lakes Basin this August. Perhaps it was because I

It doesn’t take much to convince me to go on a multi-day Sierra backpack, so when I received a text from my friend Joe that

For Christmas this year I got a renewed subscription to NatGeo, some fun photo stuff, and three pounds heavier. I love food and have approximately

I’ve been very fortunate in my life to experience a plethora of beautiful moments and gorgeous sunsets. Yet even among all the wonderful evening light

This is a staircase from hell. This thing makes the infamous Half Dome steps seem like the bunny hill. I thought I was in pretty

I am surrounded by 12-legged beasts who digest their prey by extruding their stomachs through their mouths. The tide is rising quickly and my only