Tag: winter
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Shadows and Light, Between Sandstone Features
Revisiting another Southern Utah image for the Utah Gallery … Arches National Park. Utah. December 2018.
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Lake Tahoe Leap Year Blizzard Footage (2.28.24 – 3.2.24)
This storm was impressive, to say the least. Winds were relentless and we went from having an insignificant snowpack at lake level (6,200 – 6,300 ft) to being completely buried over the course of a long weekend. For licensing inquiries please email: info@davidnbraun Location: Lake Tahoe Basin. South Lake Tahoe, CA. Dates: 2.28.24, 3.1.2, 3.2.24
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Last Light on Fannette Island
I had this shot in mind for a while, having skied to this vantage point many times in the past, then dropping in on the other side of it. Example from 2016: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfNS4j7OwUE The moment I set out to capture was the very last light of the day hitting Fannette Island, with fresh snow in…
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Vibrant Light Emerging from the Henry Mountains
Revisiting another older image from Southern Utah … This sunset was well worth waiting in the cold for. I know it had potential, given the fresh snow and type of clouds, but it is safe to say that it exceeded my expectations. Canyonlands. Southern Utah. December 2018.
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Golden Sandstone Standing Prominently Above the Green River
Revisiting an older image … Last light of the day hitting sandstone features above the Green River after recent snow. Southern Utah. December 2018.
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Low Fire Danger Summer, Controlled Burns
After the massive winter of 2022-2023 we had the luxury of not worrying much about fire in the Sierra Nevada mountains and conditions were ideal for more extensive controlled burning throughout the summer and into the fall. View from an overlook above Mono Lake with a controlled burn near highway 395 in the distance. Now…
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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…
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Tahoe Quarterly: Through the Lens
Through the lens Lake Tahoe area winter fatbike Feature in Tahoe Quarterly Magazine: Images taken during the filming of adventure fatbike film “Off the Beaten Path.”
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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…