This adventure started off as a casual conversation about five days earlier while at work. I was talking to my buddies Scott and Justin, about going out to c...

For about a year now my buddy Toribio and I have been wanting to hike the Jump Off Trail. We had met Bob Carr after hiking out to Charlies Bunion, and he fil...

After months of trying for a reflection shot along Grandfather Mountain, I finally got some alpenglow with a smooth reflection along Price Lake. This was my ...

It’s been a little while since I last blogged and really I just couldn’t get motivated. My Papaw passed away and that got me in a slump and like everything e...

It's been a while and a lot has happened since my last blog post. I spent the majority of December and January taking care of both my grandparents as they we...

Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium is located in Kingsport, TN and is a local favorite, people come to hike and view wildlife exhibits. Bays Mountain does ha...

Most people who know me and my style of photography, know that I do not like shooting on a bright blue day. I just don't like shooting into the harsh light, ...

I have discovered a new subject I love to photograph, concerts. Concert photography is fast paced and full of raw human emotion. Photographing concerts howev...

When I am out shooting landscapes I am always looking for that "Long Shot" and what I mean by that is, that I am looking for a compressed shot that may be wa...

This past week I decided to try something different. I decided to try and challenge myself to find something to photograph that is just 30 minutes from my ho...

The “Blue Hour” is a period of twilight when the sun is at a great depth below the horizon, the residual, indirect sunlight then takes on a predominantly blu...

My favorite location along the Blue Ridge Parkway may not be something you would typically expect. With places like Looking Glass Rock, the Devils Courthouse...

Looking Glass Falls is a beautiful 60 foot waterfall that resides in Western North Carolina in the Pisgah National Forest. The waterfall is very popular, mor...

I have to say, I truly enjoyed my Fathers Day weekend. You see, I am a step father to two awesome kids, Abbey and Ethan and this year the gift was a full day...

One of the most rewarding hikes I have ever taken happened this past weekend. This hike had been planned for a couple of months with my friend Anthony Toribi...

I have been trying to walk every morning and to keep my self motivated as of lately I bring my camera with me. Today was an interesting day at my local park,...

Heavy rains have been hitting Western North Carolina fairly hard lately, so much so that Fontana Lake was 4 feet higher than it should of been. My buddy Nick...

It's hard to believe that one person could be completely alone at the most visited location, at the most visited National Park in the country, but it's true....

My wife wanted to get out of the house and I thought it would be a great day to get on the Blue Ridge Parkway, our kids were visiting friends for the night a...

The Black Balsam area of the Blue Ridge Parkway in the Pisgah National Forest is one of my favorite sections along the Blue Ridge Parkway. I had been thinkin...