Eye to Eye With Lynx – Brandon Broderick

Journey Through the Lens with Brandon Broderick Episode Summary: In this episode of “Northern Latitudes,” we sit down with the Canadian Geographic Photographer of the Year, Brandon Broderick. Join us as we discover the stories, challenges, and triumphs behind his award-winning photography and how he captured the stunning photograph of a Lynx that won him …

#PhotographicAwe – Kahli

Episode Five – Northern Latitudes: Find Your Way PodCast Kahli is a landscape, night and travel photographer originally from Australia. Having lived in many countries around the world, Kahli now calls the Canadian Rockies home…most of the time. Kahli and I talk about the inspiration and passion that she draws from nature for her photography. …

Choose to Look

This is the first in what I’m hoping will be a series of twelve (or so) posts about single images from the past year. A little background story to the images and why they are important to me. It’s the time of the year and the decade (depending on the definition you choose) when we …

When the Wright Decision Is Discretion

Caution is preferable to rash bravery. Falstaff. King Henry the Fourth, Part One, William Shakespeare. The Adirondacks can be relentless. Then at the same time, rewarding. Like life sometimes they can throw myriad challenges towards you in just hours, even minutes. Decisions have to made, setbacks built upon, plans changed and new routes forward accepted …

Wright Mountain, Wrong Day

Tired of feeling lost, tired of letting go.Tear the whole world down, tear the whole world down.Failure. “Failure” – Breaking Benjamin Failure. It’s an ugly word. From the Anglo-Norman French failer it’s one of those words in our language that needs no definition, it’s self-explanatory. If Yoda was providing the breakdown it would simply be …

Cascade & Porter

Climbing in the ADK or it’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye or in my case a contact…. Of the Adirondack 46ers (mountains with elevations of 4600 feet or greater – some people collect them like hockey cards) the Cascade / Porter trail is considered one of the easier hikes and is …

Northern Edges – Butze Rapids Trail

Just outside Prince Rupert the Butze Rapids trail is a 5.5 kilometre loop trail that offers a little bit of everything. Temperate rain forest? Check. Seaside vistas? Check. Towering cedars and pines? Check. Reversing tidal rapids? Check. You get the picture. This is a trail that gives you your hiking’s worth. A gravel path throughout …

Northern Edges – Day 8: By Land to Sea

Summary – Time of Departure: 0700hTime of Arrival: 1500h Distance: 411 km The quickest way to turn a less than five-hour drive through the mountains into an eight-hour drive? Bring along a photographer. This section of the Trans-Canada starting near South Hazelton is one of the most beautiful stretches of highway I’ve had the joy …