Category: Adventure Photography

  • Travel Nevada Segments from Off the Beaten Path — An Adventure Fatbike Film

    Travel Nevada Segments from Off the Beaten Path — An Adventure Fatbike Film

    “Off the Beaten Path” Produced by First Tracks Productions (http://firsttracksproductions.com) Collection of segments from “Off the Beaten Path” that were filmed in different parts of Nevada. Locations include Wilson Canyon, Lake Tahoe, Mt. Rose, Cathedral Gorge, Bootleg Canyon, Goldfield, Winnemucca, and Las Vegas. Supported by: Travel Nevada, Turner Bikes, Fatback Bikes, KHS Bicycles, Canyon Bikes,…

  • 60 Seconds of Fatbking on Sand Dunes

    60 Seconds of Fatbking on Sand Dunes

    Filmed and edited by First Tracks Productions (http:/firsttracksproductions.com) with additional footage provided by David N. Braun (http://davidnbraun.com). Snowboarding didn’t work as well as we expected it to, but the bikes were very capable of handling the sandy descents from the top. And as expected, we were the only ones out there on non motorized equipment.…

  • Riding and Shooting an Unnamed Couloir in the Twenty Lakes Basin

    Riding and Shooting an Unnamed Couloir in the Twenty Lakes Basin

    Twenty Lakes Basin. California.May, 2017. Last winter was a memorable one in the Sierra; it consisted of seemingly endless deep powder days and a snowpack that allowed for amazing late season skiing and riding conditions above 8,000 ft. Of all the backcountry lines I photographed in 2016-2017, this one may have been the most interesting…

  • North Facing April Powder Turns (GoPro 4)

    North Facing April Powder Turns (GoPro 4)

  • Tahoe Backcountry Storm Day Shoot w/ Skier Ty Dayberry and Savannah Amos (5D Mark III, GoPro 4)

    Tahoe Backcountry Storm Day Shoot w/ Skier Ty Dayberry and Savannah Amos (5D Mark III, GoPro 4)

    After digging out our own parking spot in the Sno-Park we started our tour, skiing past cabins that were almost completely buried. We began in t shirts, enjoying the warm sun and becoming skeptical of what kind of snow conditions we would encounter. Once we got to the ridge line we found ourselves in winter…

  • Nevada Guidebook: Scenic Byways — Valley of Fire Road

    Nevada Guidebook: Scenic Byways — Valley of Fire Road

    Two images used in the Nevada Guidebook coverage of Valley of Fire State Park and the road that brings you there. This cave offered a great opportunity to shoot through and the Chuckwalla Lizard just happened to walk right in front of me during the same hike.

  • On the Pegs Magazine: Pat Smage

    On the Pegs Magazine: Pat Smage

    Two images showcasing trials rider Pat Smage’s amazing talents. Left: Southern Utah Right: Iceland Images taken during the filming of the adventure fatbike film “Off the Beaten Path”

  • Vee Tire Co — “Off the Beaten Path”

    Vee Tire Co — “Off the Beaten Path”

    Vee Tire Co was one of our sponsors during the filming of “Off the Beaten Path.” This image of Pat Smage in Southern Utah was recently used on their website. The Southern Utah segment of the film can be viewed here:

  • Tioga Pass Fatbike Descent (GoPro 4)

    Tioga Pass Fatbike Descent (GoPro 4)

    This POV footage was taken in February of 2015 on Tioga Pass (CA). Normally, there would be quite a few feet of snow on the road at most elevations in the middle of winter. However, due to the extremely dry and warm conditions that have persisted through out the winter of 2015, we didn’t hit…

  • Along the Central Coast (Canon 5D Mark II — 2013)

    Along the Central Coast (Canon 5D Mark II — 2013)

    From the archives … Central Coast. California. February 2013 Various scenes from a camping trip along California’s Central Coast. Winter is mating season for the Northern Elephant Seal along California’s central coast. In February, when these clips were taken, the mothers are still weaning the pups and birthing continues, but at a slower pace than…