Zine 02: Low Light Photography
After the first zine, I knew the next one needed a theme. Zine 01 was a little of everything. For Zine 02 I went after the shots I like most, the ones taken when...
Stories of our adventures! Posts on adventures, races, events as well as photos along the way.
2023 WMBC Volunteer of The Year
Being selected as one of the Volunteers of the Year by the Whatcom County Mountain Bike Coalition, WMBC is a humbling experience. As someone who has been a member of the mountain biking community...
Zine 01: My First Photo Zine, Made From One Sheet of Paper
I’ve been shooting photos around Washington state for a while, and my photos mostly lived on Instagram and my hard drive. A feed scrolls past in a second. I wanted something you could hold,...
I got to see mountain goats!
Yesterday, I unlocked a life goal: We saw mountain goats in the wild. What’s more impressive is that we planned this trip the night before: “Hey, I’m going to skip riding; let’s try to...
Mountain Biking & Trail Building Through Grief
After losing my wife Susan four years ago the most challenging part for me has been dealing with the grief. I’m not a structured “support group” kind of person and am instead more of...
Life After Cancer, Change is Hard.
A life consumed by cancer. Countless medical appointments, medications, and a whirlwind two weeks with Susan living out her final days at home all ending one morning in June of 2016. Now it was...
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff
This weekend I celebrated Susan as we reached another one of her birthdays since her passing two years ago. I wanted to get outside and enjoy life a little while remembering her. It is...
The Silver Lining
The Silver Lining. It’s the story of losing my wife Susan after a 19-year battle with late-stage breast cancer and how mtb friends stepped up to support me in my time of need. In...
It’s been a while
What a ride! This past year has been a real test for me. I’m not out of the woods yet but, I’m getting there. I haven’t had time to really sit down and write...
Product Review: RaceFace Agent Jacket
This Fall I headed out to Oregon for the second annual Trans Cascadia 4 day back country enduro, a grueling 4 days of camping and blind racing in some beautiful country. This part of...
A Trip to Bellingham
Recently I was given the opportunity to travel to Bellingham, WA to hang out and ride with my friends at Transition Bikes. This trip came to me as part of a “care package” from...