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Tag Archives: Pentax Optio W90
Birding With Booker
For those of you who are not dialed into the world of photography, or who don’t keep up with the latest technological advancements in digital cameras, it’s possible that you would not know about “Super Zoom” cameras. I’ll admit that … Continue reading
Posted in Birding, Hiking, Photography
Tagged birding, Booker, nature, Nikon CoolPix B700, outdoors, Pentax Optio W90, photography, Spencer Island
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Big Sur VanSlam
“Well my bags are packed, I’m ready to go”…. Or so the song lyrics go. Of course I’d been packed and ready to go for days. So here is the basic idea: Suzie and I link up with Leane, Richie … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle, Birding, Camping, Dudes, Photography, Video
Tagged Adventure Journal, Alcatraz, Big Sur Coast, Bixby Bridge, Canon S100, Canon Vixia m500, Dudes, Fisherman's Wharf, nature, Pentax Optio W90, photography, Rockhopper, Ukulele, VW Eurovan
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Deadman’s Slough
Finally we had a day where the marine layer of freezing fog took pity on me and decided to fade away in mid-morning. Perfect timing because Travis, Booker and I were going paddling. I picked up the boys and we … Continue reading
Posted in Birding, Birds, Dudes, Kayak, Photography
Tagged Adventure Journal, Booker, Deadman's Slough, kayak, merganser, Ocean Kayak, Pentax Optio W90, photography
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Winter Kayaking on Jetty Island
It was about 37 degrees, the sky was a slate grey color, and there was a thick marine layer of fog right on the deck… Yep, that sounds like kayak season to me. Bundled up in fleece and waterproofs I … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Kayak, Photography, Video
Tagged Adventure Journal, bald eagles, Canon Vixia m500, Jetty Island, kayak, nature, Ocean Kayak, Pentax Optio W90, photography, shorebirds
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Chuckanut S-24-O
Ok first off let’s get this concept of S-24-O out of the way. S-24-O is an acronym referring to a Sub- 24 hour- Overnight. I think it was first “coined” by Grant Petersen in Adventure Cyclist magazine as a concept … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle, Birds, Camping, Hiking, Kayak, Music, Photography, Video
Tagged Adventure Journal, Canon S100, Chuckanut Bay, Chuckanut Drive, hiking, Larrabee State Park, mountain bike, nature, Ocean Kayak, outdoors, Padilla Bay, Pentax Optio W90, photography, Rockhopper, Ukulele, VW Eurovan
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Icefield MotoRaid
19 August 2012 Sunday morning found us riding north on Hwy 9 under cool, cloudy skies. We crossed the US – Canada border at Sumas and continued east on the Trans Can (Hwy 1) to the town of Hope BC. … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking, Motorbike, Photography, Video
Tagged Adventure Journal, Aerostich, Canon S100, Columbia Glacier, Double Rainbow, FJR, Hope BC, Icefield Parkway, Jasper, Lake Louise, MotoRaid, Mount Robson, Omak River, Pateros Lake, Pentax Optio W90, Skaha Lake, Yamaha FJR
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Still A “Wild” River
There was a time when the lower reaches of the Snohomish River was the bustling hub of industry, commerce, transportation, and manufacturing in the Everett region. Back 150 years ago there were few roads, and those that were around were fairly … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Dudes, Kayak, Photography
Tagged belted kingfisher, harbor seals, kayak, Lowell, Ocean Kayak, osprey, Pentax Optio W90, Port Gardner Bay, seals, Snohomish River
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Breakfast at the Beach
Let’s just start this adventure with a giant thank you to my daughter Leane. It was Leane that put the whole “Breakfast at the Beach” idea into motion. What a wonderful way to spend a Saturday morning… and much of … Continue reading
Dudes in Paradise
Well we’re back from an adventure filled trip to the island of Maui in Hawaii, and I just finished editing some 250 images and countless hours of video. I wanted to post some images here but I’m having a really difficult … Continue reading
Posted in Dudes, Hiking, Photography, Video
Tagged Canon S100, Chexy, Chexy Wedding, Hawaii, Lahaina, Maui, Pentax Optio W90
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Skagit Island Kayak
It was a beautiful day for a little kayak trip. My destination was a tiny little rock called Skagit Island, that sits just inside Whidbey Island. A check of the tides and currents revealed that I was going to see … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking, Kayak, Photography, Video
Tagged avalanche lily, Canon S100, common loons, Hope Island, kayak, Ocean Kayak Scupper Pro, Pentax Optio W90, Skagit Island, wildflowers
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