2015 US Open of Surfing

2015 US Open of Surfing

(you can skip to the gallery at the bottom…I won’t be offended, just don’t expect a xmas gift) It always amazes me how many surfers say they hate competitive surfing. This goes for surf photographers as well, who often loath a day–or god forbid...
DriftwoodFoto Tips: Prevent water drops with a Dry Port

DriftwoodFoto Tips: Prevent water drops with a Dry Port

Welcome to the first installment of my tech tips/shooting skills/professional tricks-of-the-trade section of the DriftwoodFotoBlog! As I eluded to in the previous post, there are too many tip/skill articles out there claiming pro-level advice, but in reality...

Reigning World Freeskiing Champion Skips to Compete at X Games

As a former Freestyle skier, I can well relate to the overwhelming skew of Racing over Freestyle in the racing-oriented world of international competitive skiing. I loved my time as a competitive freestyle skier, but fortunately for me renowned greats such as my long...

Super Saturday at Maverick’s

It’s the time of year when things typically go bat-shit-crazy in the surf world. The world’s best migrate to Hawaii for the start of the winter season yearning warm waters, big waves, and career defining contests. People plan their surf holidays to the Mentawais and...

Back at Sheep Hills

I’ve really been enjoying shooting BMX the past few weeks at Sheep Hills. It’s amazing to see everyone chip in to shape, build, and maintain the jumps before riding. Every sport has it’s own etiquette. In a nut shell, that’s BMX dirt riding. I...