Friday Photo
This week’s Friday Photo winner is Erik Bengtson with this shot taken during an evening snowshoeing excursion with friends.
Here’s what he had to say about it:
Snowshoeing is an awesome winter activity. It is even better when you combine it with camping, sledding and friends. In this 12min. exposure … Read the rest
This week’s Friday Photo winner is Ben Canales, who submitted several fantastic shots, including the one above.
Here’s what he had to say about it:
Glowing tent “backlit” by the Milky Way! … Read the rest
Congrats, Ben! You just won an Ultima 65 Spotting Scope with Astromaster Tripod, courtesy of Celestron.
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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Greg Maino, who submitted the above shot of Watson Geshel hitting the launch ramp at Mont Ripley, located in Houghton, Michigan.
Here’s what he had to say about it:
This was a shot I was thinking about all season, and at the end of … Read the rest
It’s December and it’s dark. That is, for those of us in the northern hemisphere. For those of us in the Pacific Northwest—and it certainly isn’t markedly different in the rest of the country—the sun has been setting at about 4:30pm and rising at about 7:30am, leaving 15 dark hours… Read the rest
It’s August. In other words, it’s the “hot, sultry period of summer between early July and early September.” In yet other words, it’s the dog days of summer–and we know half of the Northern Hemisphere is saying hell yes it is… Read the rest to that.
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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Shawn Tracht, who submitted the above shot. Here’s what he had to say about it:
Getting a heavy surf shot is no easy task. To get a wall hanger, the surfer, Shawn Tracht, and the photographer, Jeff Pfost, spend days waiting for a special … Read the rest
Sure–we can’t walk on water–but we can absolutely surf… Read the rest it. The creation of the surfboard, originally a plank of wood, made wave riding possible; and that’s something we’re ever grateful for. Thanks to the surfboard, we’re able to experience the rush of gliding amid the borrowed energy of waves. This
This week’s Friday Photo winner is Jason Barnes for submitting this great shot. Here’s what he had to say about the photo:
“This shot was taken in Yosemite National Park. There was a group of deer that came to this spot for a few evenings I walked by. I had … Read the rest
Food. We all need it to survive. From one species to another, we share eating in common. What’s more, we all experience the feeling of enjoyment that comes from the occasional feast–a large, luxurious meal in celebration of something. For animals, this kind of celebration is most likely a result… Read the rest
This week’s Friday Photo winner is Lee Parish for submitting this incredible photograph. Here’s what he had to say about the shot:
“Approaching the end of this valley brings an end to the autumn colours. Standing at 1,622m altitude I can see the line where autumn ends and winter begins … Read the rest
This week’s Friday Photo winner is John Winter for submitting this beautiful shot. Here’s what John had to say about his photo (and also how he explained it):
“As the leaves reach the end of their road, they release tannic acid, which creates an iridescent blue sheen on the water.”… Read the rest
This week’s Friday Photo winner is Teresa Czaja for submitting this beautiful sunlit ‘Sweet Surf’ shot taken in Newport Beach, CA.
Congrats, Teresa! You win a pair of OluKai shoes. ”Olu’ means “Comfort” and ‘Kai’ means “Ocean,” which couldn’t be more fitting for this month’s theme.
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This week’s Friday Photo winner is Jason Denton for submitting this ‘Sweet Surf’ shot of a “local surfer taken at “Maria’s” in Rincon, Puerto Rico.”
Congrats, Jason! You win a pair of OluKai shoes. ”Olu’ means “comfort” and ‘Kai’ means “Ocean,” which couldn’t be more fitting for this month’s theme.… Read the rest
This week’s Friday Photo winner is Ed Roberson for submitting this ‘Sweet Surf’ shot of a “sunset session at Playa Grande in Costa Rica.”
Congrats, Ed! You win a pair of OluKai shoes. ”Olu’ means “comfort” and ‘Kai’ means “Ocean,” which couldn’t be more fitting for this month’s theme.
Want… Read the rest
Surfing unites human and sea. It blends the two together in an energy-bound relationship for moments, or minutes, depending on the human and depending on the wave. To surf, it can be argued, is to feel the energy of Earth first hand, in its most untainted form. In the same… Read the rest
