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North Rim Reopening for the 2026 Season
North Rim Reopening for the 2026 Season
March 25, 2026  |  North Rim of the Grand Canyon

The National Park Service has announced that the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park will reopen for the 2026 season on May 15th. This is news many of us have been waiting for.

You can read the full announcement here:
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The Genesis of North Rim: Wild and Enduring
The Genesis of North Rim: Wild and Enduring
January 29, 2026

For many years, I had quietly carried the idea of creating a photography coffee-table book devoted entirely to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. It wasn’t a question of if, but when. The North Rim is a place I love deeply—not just as a photographer, but as a person—and I always knew it deserved its own dedicated body of work...

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The Grand Canyon Changed my Life
The Grand Canyon Changed my Life
January 24, 2026

People often ask how I became known as a Grand Canyon photographer, and much of that story traces back to my time as an Artist-in-Residence at the canyon. I’ve written this journal entry, and the full article it links to, to share that experience and explain how those early days living in the park set everything in motion...

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Floating the Grand Canyon - 2025 River Trip Portfolio
Floating the Grand Canyon - 2025 River Trip Portfolio
July 2, 2025  |  Grand Canyon National Park

We had a great trip this year rafting 226 miles of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. We spent 10 days shooting rapids, hiking into the numerous side canyons, and making photos. We were blessed with great weather for photography, plenty of good food, and we got every camp and photo location we had hoped for...

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You're Always Above Lava
You're Always Above Lava
October 5, 2024  |  Tequila Beach in the Grand Canyon

Here's a flashback to fiver years ago today, October 5th, 2019. Sally and I are sitting in my boat after I rowed Lava Falls Rapid.

Lava Falls is a major rapid located at river mile 180 on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon...

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Grand Canyon & Beyond ~ The Magic of Light and Atmosphere: Video
Grand Canyon & Beyond ~ The Magic of Light and Atmosphere: Video
August 27, 2024  |  Grand Canyon National Park

My favorite time of year to capture the majesty of the Grand Canyon is the summer monsoon, also known as the Southwest or North American monsoon. Why is the monsoon my favorite time of year to photograph the Grand Canyon? Simple, because magic happens during the monsoon...

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Photographing The Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
Photographing The Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
August 9, 2024  |  The Colorado River in the Grand Canyon

I'm lucky to have spent some time over the past ten years rafting the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. During that time, I've hiked hundreds of miles exploring the side canyons along the river corridor and had some incredible experiences...

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The Creation of Granite Rapid: A Natural Marvel in the Grand Canyon
The Creation of Granite Rapid: A Natural Marvel in the Grand Canyon
July 27, 2024  |  Granite Rapid in the Grand Canyon

On this day, July 27th, 1984, a torrential downpour fell from a monsoon thunderstorm over Monument Creek in the Grand Canyon. The small washes along Monument Creek, which are normally dry, began to fill quickly with water, collecting sand, mud, and rocks along the way...

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Winter Light at the Grand Canyon
Winter Light at the Grand Canyon
April 7, 2024  |  Grand Canyon National Park

After a slow start to the 2023-2024 winter season, the weather finally changed and became more winter-like in January. My annual winter workshop at the Grand Canyon was held in January of this year, and we were blessed with a great display of light and color on the last evening of the workshop...

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