A little over 2 months ago I started pursuing whitewater kayaking. It was something I'd been interested in for quite some time, but never actually pursued. Through the help of my friend Paul, and the … [Read more...]
Colby’s First Snow Day!
January 18, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
Living in Seattle, we don't see much snow. Colby had come across a little bit of snow in the mountains before, but this was his first real "Snow Day" experience, when we got about 6 inches over the … [Read more...]
Time-lapse of Clouds over Mt. Rainier
July 24, 2011 by · 2 Comments
Once again using the built-in interval timer on the Nikon D5100 to shoot a time-lapse of clouds moving over Mt. Rainier. Shot as many photos as I could until the card filled up (I only had a 4GB card … [Read more...]
Cloud Patterns at Little Mount Si
July 17, 2011 by · 2 Comments
Michelle, Colby and I went for a short hike to the top of Little Mt. Si. I took the GoPro along as I always do (in case we get mauled by a bear or something, which I'd prefer to have on video), and … [Read more...]
The Night Sky at Pilchuck Mountain
July 10, 2011 by · 6 Comments
I've always had a fascination for the stars and outer space, and I've always wanted to do some night sky photography. With the Nikon D5100's built in interval timer, I knew I had the tools in place to … [Read more...]
Hike to Snoqualmie Lake
July 7, 2011 by · 1 Comment
Michelle, Colby and I spent part of our July 4th weekend at Snoqualmie Lake. We made the approx. 8 mile trek to the lake Sunday afternoon, with a short side-trip to Otter Falls (look for the large … [Read more...]
Camp Muir – Mt. Rainier : 6/19/2011
June 21, 2011 by · 2 Comments
Short video of our day trip to Camp Muir, complete with beautiful blue skies, views from the mountain above the cloud, and glissading back down the mountain. If you'd like to read more about the … [Read more...]
DIY Camera Slider Test
June 15, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
Spent the last day or so building a sliding rig to mount my camera on. Here is a short video of the first clips I shot with the new slider. It's a little bouncy, so in addition to getting some … [Read more...]
Wallace Falls State Park
June 9, 2011 by · 1 Comment
On Sunday afternoon Michelle, Colby and I drove out to Wallace Falls State Park in Gold Bar, WA. We were looking for a fun, new place to go hiking, and Wallace Falls turned out to be a great spot. We … [Read more...]
(Finally) Climbing at Seneca Rocks
May 8, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
I'm not quite sure why I never put this video up on the blog. Seneca Rocks is a great climbing spot about 3.5 hours west of Washington DC, in West Virginia, that offers some of the closest … [Read more...]
Mountain Biking in Reston
November 29, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
The Mid-Atlantic Off Road Enthusiasts (MORE) have been volunteering some of their time to create some new features at a local trail in Reston. Michelle and I went out this weekend and played around on … [Read more...]
The Green Race 2010
November 9, 2010 by · 4 Comments
Michelle and I went down to North Carolina this year for The Green Race, a world-famous, and world-respected, kayak competition down the Green River Narrows. Normally I would have spent the … [Read more...]
