Tag: adventure

  • River Trip Gallery: John Day River

    River Trip Gallery: John Day River

    Under the category “projects” I try to feature more extensive galleries of various adventures on my website. Recently added is one from a trip down the John Day River in Oregon from Clarno to Cottonwood. https://www.davidnbraun.com/index/G0000NuZaPsE7fHQ/thumbshttps://www.davidnbraun.com/index/G0000NuZaPsE7fHQ/thumbs The very best landscape images from this trip are available for purchase in the Cascadia Gallery

  • Nevada Magazine: Fatbiking on the Winnemmucca Sand Dunes

    Nevada Magazine: Fatbiking on the Winnemmucca Sand Dunes

    This image was taken while riding in the Winnemucca sand dunes during the filming of “Off the Beaten Path” a few years back w/ First Tracks Productions. It was nice to see featured in the most recent issue of Nevada Magazine (Winter ’22-’23) in an article about public land and recreation. “Off the Beaten Path”…

  • Nevada Magazine: “Burner Byway”

    Nevada Magazine: “Burner Byway”

    Lunch break in the Black Rock Desert.   Fall 2022 Nevada Magazine and Visitor Guide.   GoPro Playa Hyperlapse: Complete Nevada Gallery

  • Tahoe Quarterly: “Magical Waters and Monster Fish”

    Tahoe Quarterly: “Magical Waters and Monster Fish”

    I was happy to have this Pyramid Lake fly fishing image published as a two page spread in the most recent issue of Tahoe Quarterly. I think that “Magical Waters and Monster Fish” is the perfect headline for a story on Pyramid Lake. Featured in the image is Nevada City native Chelsea Baum who can…

  • Tahoe Quarterly: Fly Fishing Feature

    Tahoe Quarterly: Fly Fishing Feature

    Fly fishing images (2) published in the summer issue of Tahoe Quarterly. Both were taken in Northern California while working on a project with w/ Chelsea Baum (@CherokeeFlyGirl) of Nevada City (CA).

  • Tahoe Quarterly: “Local Adventure Film Company Evolves from Modest Start”

    Tahoe Quarterly article about the evolution of First Tracks Productions. Included is an image from Iceland of Pat Smage on an abandoned plane wreck taken during the filming of “Off the Beaten Path.“

  • Lower Deschutes Rapids (GoPro Footage)

    Lower Deschutes Rapids (GoPro Footage)

    Lower Deschutes River. Oregon. May 2018. 100 Miles. Warm Springs, OR to the Columbia River. Whitehorse Rapids on the Lower Deschutes River (GoPro 6) Scouting and then running the Whitehorse Rapids (Class III+) Boxcar Rapids on the Lower Deschutes River (GoPro 6, Canon 5D Mark III) POV footage and stills from Box Car Rapid (Class…

  • Soft April Turns in the Tahoe Backcountry

    Soft April Turns in the Tahoe Backcountry

    Without a solid refreeze overnight, conditions were fairly soft on our descent in the Carson Pass area. Regardless, it was a good day to be out touring on a spring day.

  • Pat Smage in Southern Utah (Off the Beaten Path)

    Pat Smage in Southern Utah (Off the Beaten Path)

    Pat Smage’s Utah segment from First Tracks Productions’ (http://firsttracksproductions.com) new film, “Off the Beaten Path” (https://vimeo.com/150982012)

  • 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.…