Category Archives: Trip

Trips & travel

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Comet NEOWISE and Milky Way, Crested Butte

Magnitude +2.4 Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3) continues to provide amazing opportunities for photographers, and the dynamic terrain around Crested Butte, Colorado allowed me to capture one image I was not sure I would (could?) get: […]

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Milky Way over Corkscrew Gulch, CO

The Shot: ‘Milky Way over Corkscrew Gulch, Colorado’. I love the San Juans, and Day 4 of this trip gave me a whole new appreciation of the Red Mountain Pass area. We’ve all been awed […]

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April 2018: Zodiacal Light and Gegenschein (panorama)

In my quest to optimally process a sequence of images of Zodiacal Light and the Gegenschein in order to try and reveal the interplanetary dust in between, this time I instead used PTgui to assemble […]

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2018 Geminid Meteor Shower over Nathrop Colorado

Image: Geminid Meteor Shower over Nathrop, Colorado Although the Geminids are widely regarded as one of the best and most consistent meteor showers of the year, due to the meteor shower falling near the winter […]

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8/12/18: Perseid Meteor over Aphrodite, Canyonlands N.P., UT

The image: Perseid Meteor over Canyonlands National Park, Utah. Once again dealing with a fire smoke-filled atmosphere in CO, I made a game-day decision to depart Great Sand Dunes and head to Taylor Canyon for […]

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8/11/18: Great Sand Dunes Panorama

Quick camping trip to Great Sand Dunes, just prior to Perseids peak.      

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7/12/18: A night up on Webster Pass

After my last two ‘new moon’ trips having been snuffed out by the abundantly incessant wildfires throughout the West, the air finally cleared for about 36 hours so I ran up to Webster Pass (12,103′ […]

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5/28/18: Finally a Family White Rim Trip!

After doing several laps of the White Rim both solo and with mountain biking friends, I finally got the opportunity to host my own family for a 4-day MTB trip! Due to so many recent […]

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3/30/18: White Rim Lap, w/full moon

This trip was planned for Spring Break in order to give a few friends the opportunity to ride the White Rim supported, since I was there anyway shooting for a week. I started at Shafer […]

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3/6/18: Quick stop at the Grand Canyon (Desert View)

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11/25/16: Abajo Fidel

Image: Abajo Fidel During my two weeks in Cuba, it was the only single, solitary instance of negative sentiment displayed in public toward Fidel Castro, who died last night at the age of 90, that […]