Athabasca Ice Fishing Adventure

As part of a corporate team building event, it was decided a few that a few of us would head a couple of hours North of Edmonton to the small town of Athabasca to meet with a guide to take us out ice fishing for the weekend. It’s a quiet…

The Phantom of the North

Once again, a trip along Alberta’s Highway 11 from the Rocky Mountains to Nordegg doesn’t disappoint for wild life. This time around, I spotted a grey owl sitting on the remains of a sign post along the side of the road. I stopped on the side of the road, swapped…

Brunton GoPro Battery Pack

Anyone following my YouTube Channel knows I haven’t put much of anything out for video as of yet, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been shooting video and experimenting with the GoPro. My first disappointment with the GoPro was how miserable battery life is. And although that may be excellent…

Kneehill County Canola

Kneehill County in Alberta has a lot of Canola farm land. Toss in some storm clouds, an abandoned farm-house and you’ve got an opportunity for some great photos. On the travel agenda for 2015 is more exploration of Alberta’s summer storm corridor from Airdrie to Red Deer. A “bucket list”…

Photography for 2015

For the 2015 season, I’m trying to step up my photography skills. To date, I’ve been running with a Sony Cyber-shot point and shoot, a Panasonic Lumix point and shoot and my Samsung Galaxy S4 phone. During the fall of 2014, I picked up a GoPro Hero 3+ and in…