Italian Dolomites Backcountry Ski Shoot

Ongoing winter weather in California forced us to cancel a commercial ski shoot in the Sierra Nevada and move it to the Italian Dolomites. Here, the weather was with us and we had quite possibly one of our best overall two day shoots. For Janine and I, it was our favorite style of producing photos. [...]

Photo of the Week: Fairy Meadows Hut and Holiday Thanks

This week’s Photo is inspired by cold, coziness, snow and friends. All of which many of us are trying to combine this Thanksgiving Holiday week. We find ourselves in Moab, Utah and are fortunate enough to have been offered dinner with some new friends we met only a week ago. We’re staying at an amazing [...]

Photo of the Day: Sellaronda Ski Race

This week’s selection is meant to be inspiration. Snow is falling, thoughts are turning to skiing and the coming ski rando season is nearly upon us. This photo is from the start line in Corvara, in the Alta Badia. Last year I did my first races in Italy and had a great time, I also [...]

Marmolada Avalanche

It is a difficult decision to share what I have to share. But, I truly believe it is important, critical even, that this sort of story is told. It is something that every backcountry skier hopes never happens. The great war photographer, James Nachtwey once said that the reason he makes the very difficult photos [...]

Susie Sutphin Interview

A good friend of our’s from the US, Susie Sutphin, just stayed two weeks with us here in the Italian Dolomites. Together we pushed the limits of our legs and motivation, managing to ski every single day of her visit, 2 weeks solid. Included was Austria’s Silvretta Tour,  a few days in the Zillertal Group, [...]

Dolomite Couloirs: The Holzer Couloir

When I first started coming to the Dolomites I kept hearing about all the couloirs. Today I really found out what they are about. Together with Janine, Andreas Irsara, Susie Sutphin and Arnt (last name unknown…) we headed out for what Susie would later describe as, “The best day of my life!!!”. First up was [...]

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