Playa Grande II, Costa Rica
With Liberia’s new airport open for service, it’s a quick and easy trip to Playa Grande. As long as you book your tickets for the right dates, which some of us seem to have a …
Yellowstone & Grand Teton
Yellowstone is a hotbed for nature photography, and Fall is a beautiful time of year to visit. By late September, the crowds have thinned and the colors are simply breathtaking! I spent a couple of …
White Mountains
Mads and I visited the White Mountains, which are home to several groves of Ancient Bristlecone Pines. These are some of the oldest living things on Earth, and I have long been fascinated by them. …
Rae Lakes
The Rae Lakes Basin lies in the Eastern Sierras and is accessed by a 12 mile slog over two high passes (Kearsarge and Glen). We planned this trip as an “intro to backpacking” orientation for …
La Fonda, Mexico
Independence Day fell on a Wednesday this year, but that was no excuse not to get out and party like rockstars. With the demise of the annual Mammoth trip for reasons unknown, we decided to …
Columbia River Gorge
The Columbia River Gorge forms the boundary between the States of Oregon and Washington. Lewis and Clark used this river passage during their famous trek across the Cascades. The Gorge was formed during the last …
Thailand
The Kingdom of Siam! A visit to Southeast Asia was a first for many in the Wilderness Innovations Crew. Thailand is a hot and steamy paradise known for its spicy food, turquoise waters, and abundant …
Belize
Welcome to Belize. We spent the first half of the trip at Banana Bank near San Ignacio. Then we moved on to Caye Caulker for the last few days. Good trip.
Death Valley
A big thanks goes out to Big O Tires for this one. Scott, Ken, and I headed out to Death Valley for some early winter photography. We hit Eureka Dunes the first morning, and then …