Expertise & Background
- Topics of Expertise: Biking, backcountry skiing, backpacking, hiking, bikepacking
- Years of Writing: 8+
- Years of Gear Testing: 8+
- Previous Publications: Several photos in Trail Runner Magazine and Canadian Running Magazine
Why I Chose This Career
My wife Sasha and I love to spend time in the mountains, and I love to document our activities and the beauty of our surroundings. I also have a bit of a gear addiction, to testing new equipment and apparel is pretty ideal.
How I Began My Career
I started documenting our adventures locally and abroad before working as a trail running race photographer. I loved taking action photos that highlighted the personal effort as well as the amazing locations. This, combined with my aforementioned gear addiction, made the transition to testing and photographing outdoor gear an obvious path.
Recent Articles
Arc'teryx Alpha SV Jacket Review
Last Updated: March 16, 2021
Arc’teryx is no stranger to hardshell jackets and long has been a go-to option for protection in harsh mountain environments. At the very top of their lineup is the Alpha SV ("severe weather"), which is designed for use in the most serious of...
Scarpa Rush 2 Mid GTX Hiking Boot Review
Last Updated: January 8, 2024
Scarpa specializes in technically capable footwear for climbing and mountaineering, but their foray into the lightweight hiking boot market hasn’t gone unnoticed. Part of the extensive Rush collection, the Rush Mid 2 GTX was an obvious choice for a...