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Running has become my passion. But, I have always loved sports in general. I grew up loving baseball and football. And my appreciation for sports has grown over the years to encompass a lot that I never thought it would. I don’t photograph sports as much as I like to. It can be hard to schedule and it I something that needs to be planned out much more in advance than other… Read More

Last year I ran the 12 hour version of the Hills Creek Endurance Challenge. I had such a positive experience there that this year I really wanted to return to the event, but in a totally different way. This year I was back at the Hills Creek Endurance Challenge, but not as a runner as a photographer. As a photographer I love these loop course races. They present so many opportunities for… Read More
I grew up always being into sports. I loved sports. Loved to play sports, watch sports, talk about sports, and learn about sports. Guess what, I love photographing sports too. As has been the course through my photography experiences throughout my life photography has lead me to more knowledge. In this case photographing rugby has lead me to learn more about rugby. Rugby is a sport I wasn’t very familiar with and… Read More
If you grow up as a football fan one of the coolest photography experiences you can have is being on the field photographing a football game. It is fun to see if your instincts and anticipation for the sport allows you to capture good photos or if you are off the mark. I love sports of all types. I really enjoy watching people perform feats of athleticism. Being able to capture these… Read More
I love that our local college softball team plays at a park where I am often at taking photos of other subjects This has allowed me to photograph softball gamers kind of on the spur of the moment. It has also allowed me to capture some cool wildlife photos while I am photographing a softball game. My goal is to make some more intentional time to photograph our local college softball team… Read More

When I first started running I never thought I would be doing the things I have done. They were not things thst I wanted to do. Some of the things I’ve done I didn’t even know were things people do when I first started running. Like trail running; that’s a thing? Running a trail marathon; people really do that? As I began to run more I met more people. I made amazing… Read More

Training for an ultra marathon has been a lot of work. The first race I’ve ever done any official training plan and I picked a doosey. The have been challenges along the way, but today was a big one. Today was the closest I have come to not running at all on a day that my training plan has me scheduled for a run. I was mentally exhausted after a long day… Read More
Earlier this year I took this crazy mutt for a couple of runs. She is a beginning runner. Much like I was not to long ago she struggles to keep up. I really want to run with her more but she has a hard time keeping up. She can barely go 3 miles with me. Normally I would think this is great, but right now all my running goal have me training… Read More

I went to bed last night planning to run in the morning. I woke up this morning and I did not feel like running. I was able to convince myself I was going to run and get my gear on to get out the door. As I was going out the door I was obviously going to run but I didn’t really feel like I was going to have a good run…. Read More