Drone Baby Drone

Finally got a drone. I’ve been obsessed with aerial views since flying with my family as a little kid. The advent of google earth in 2001 helped fuel my interest–satellite views on maps and apps are taken for granted now, but back between my freshman and...
Joshua Tree NP Night Skies

Joshua Tree NP Night Skies

Last minute trips can be as good as ones you plan months in advance. The other night was supposed to be the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, so I hopped in the car and drove solo out to Joshua Tree National Park. There were only a few meteors, not nearly the 100 per...
Hurricane Dolores

Hurricane Dolores

Stood out in the rain for hours, getting soaked through my jacket, cheap plastic bag over my camera, waiting to get the shot during the most recent hurricane swell. If this was the east coast that might be fairly common, but this is southern California. We’re in...
Recently in the surf world

Recently in the surf world

Recently enough hail accumulated in Huntington Beach to make the area around the pier look like New England; a few days later there was a mid-summer strength south swell and the Wedge roared to life a few months early; the newly, ridiculously named WSL started off on...

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...