Friday Faves: Finding Just What You Need
Whether you’re on the hunt for solace and some face time with nature or planning a dinner with friends, cheers to finding just what you need this weekend. Happy...
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Photo of the Year: Awesome Contest, Great Cause
Our friend John Waller over at Uncage the Soul Productions is one fo the brains behind Photo of the Year, and it’s such a cool contest/event/initiative that we decided to post about it here and encourage you to take part! An annual photography contest benefitting natural science education through the MESD Outdoor School Program, in Portland, Oregon. So not only do photogs get to show off...
read moreFriday Faves: Photography Can Change the World
One of our favorite organizations that we get to work with is the International League of Conservation Photographers, an organization that combines photography with cultural conservation and environmental stewardship. Every time I see a selection of iLCP photos it never ceases to amaze me. I’ve looked at the Great Bear Rainforest gallery so many times now that I can’t even count, and...
read moreFriday Faves: Oh That’s Right, We Love Fall
It finally feels like fall… and although we’re grieving the loss of warm summer afternoons, we’re also looking forward to the changing leaves, autumn hikes and donning our rain gear. No really, we’re from the NW… we’re into that kind of thing. A few things that are getting us excited about the season: Bike rides Today is PARK(ing) Day! Ok, so this has nothing...
read moreMountainfilm Photo Contest: Win Gear + VIP Festival Package!
Photo by Jennifer Koskinen We do love a good photo contest, mostly because it gives you the excuse to peruse your old travel and adventure photos and take a few minutes to reminisce, but also because there’s usually the chance to win something really good. Enter the Mountainfilm Photo Contest. Leading up to this year’s festival, Mountainfilm is celebrating by hosting a three month...
read moreSaving Salmon And The Flathead
"Everything... in the photograph -- trees, bushes, all the animals and plants in the forest and the water -- contains ocean nutrients from salmon." -- Carl Safina in the LA Times. © Save Our Wild Salmon We live in an amazing place and nothing quite drives that point home like working with people who are passionate about their causes — be they businesses, advocates or adventurers. So,...
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