Archive

2020

Basics of Adventure and Travel Photography: Composition and Lighting

Frozen Waterfalls of Northern Minnesota

How to Become an Adventure Guide

A New Year Story, from Pandemic Winter

11 Stops on Your Dream Great Lakes Road Trip: Hidden Gems and Must-Sees

November, from Pandemic Winter

Thicker Gravities: Another Armenia Story

How to Edit iPhone Photos for Instagram

Best Cold Weather Camping Gear: what you need, and where to save money

being home feels like…

Kayaking 101: Getting Started and What’s Right For You

August in Images

Line of Sight

The Lake, my Lake

From Limbo, some good things

Different Alone: post evacuation readjustment and quarantine

Spring and Staying Still: post evacuation readjustment and quarantine

Peace Corps Armenia: Evacuation 

Peace Corps Armenia: the bees came back, and we’re waiting

Peace Corps Armenia: things I thought I knew

Peace Corps Armenia: stories to keep you warm 

Peace Corps Armenia: Berlin, Dresden, and Home

2019

Peace Corps Armenia: Already Winter

Peace Corps Armenia: How Should I Say?

Peace Corps Armenia: Like it is

Peace Corps Armenia: For Example 

Peace Corps Armenia: Patience 

Peace Corps Armenia: Andzrev Galis e

Peace Corps Armenia: Blink and You’ll Miss It

Peace Corps Armenia: GLOW Meghri

Peace Corps Armenia: Special Everywhere

Peace Corps Armenia: Narrative Arc

Peace Corps Armenia: Kami

Peace Corps Armenia: Restart

Peace Corps Armenia: Dancing and Lights

Peace Corps Armenia: Lingua Humanis

Peace Corps Armenia: With Dust in My Hair

Pre-Service Training: Choose Your Own Adventure

Peace Corps Armenia: Raw Garlic is Spicy

Peace Corps Armenia: Chgitem

Peace Corps Armenia: Pre-Departure Part 2

Peace Corps Armenia: Pre-Departure Updates and Overview

Winter Stories: Polar Vortex, Snowshoeing Michigan, and Ramming the Car Directly into the Snowbank

Michigan’s Ten Best Hiking Trails for Views, Wildlife, and Variety

Forty Degrees, Fahrenheit

Virgin Islands National Park: Beaches, Hiking, Snorkeling, and Wildlife

Year in Wrap 2018: Quicksand Edition

2018

Adventure Guide: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

How to Talk to Your Family About this Prejudice this Thanksgiving: A Guide to Difficult Conversations

Adventure Guide to the Chain of Lakes: Michigan’s Best Kept Secret

Adventure Guide: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and the Munising Area

Adventure Guide: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and the Bayfield Peninsula

I Spent a Summer on Lake Superior and All I Got Was Sunburned

Trail Guide: Sea Kayaking the Great Lakes

Trail Guide: Northwoods Waterfall Road Trip

Mist, Cliffs, and Lake Superior: A Photo Essay

Trail Guide: 7 Adventures in Wisconsin’s Bayfield Peninsula

Welcome to Wisconsin

How to Catch a Great Michigan Sunset

How to Plan/Execute the Perfect Hike

What I Learned in Four Years as an Undergraduate Student

2017

2017’s Greatest Misadventures: On the Water, Trail, and Road

Six Ways to Make the Most of Your Phone Camera

Trail Guide: Five Adventures in Michigan’s Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Top Photo Locations in the Sleeping Bear Dunes

Trail Guide: 5 Must See Sights in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains

6 Killer Hikes in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge

The Time I Almost Got Frostbite