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Hermanos Gutiérrez at Ball Arena with Nathaniel Rateliff
18 Dec 2022
Hermanos Gutiérrez performing live in concert at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado with Nathaniel Rateliff

The Chats at Summit Music Hall
18 Oct 2022
From The Chats’ live show at Summit Music Hall in Denver, Colorado on October 14, 2022

The Bronx at Summit Music Hall
16 Oct 2022
From The Bronx live show at Summit Music Hall in Denver, Colorado on October 14, 2022 Here’s the playlist of their setlist from this show on Apple Music.

The Coffee Ride
31 Jan 2022
The Coffee Ride roasts by hand and delivers by bike. It’s so old fashioned, it’s new again. I’ve been a fan of the coffee from The Coffee Ride for a while now – but after learning that the owner’s grandfather used to be a milkman himself, I knew this would…

Slushy Banquets in The Ski Journal
28 Sep 2021
One of my favorites in the latest issue of The Ski Journal (15.1), shot during a storm at Wolf Creek, Colorado 🍻 “Going bell to bell means rubber legs, slushy Banquets, and recapping the best runs (and better falls) with your friends. At Wolf Creek, CO the Brothers Fuller and…

Joseph Gray for Red Bull
18 Nov 2020
This fall Red Bull brought me on to shoot a feature for the Heroes issue of The Red Bulletin again – this time with Joseph Gray, an 8x World Trail/Mountain Running Champ and 18x USA National Champ. Joseph is also the first Black American to not only make the Team…

Colorado Governor Jared Polis for Mountain Gazette
10 Nov 2020
“How close to the edge are you thinking..?” - Gov. Polis Mountain Gazette is back. Having started in 1966, “the legendarily irreverent magazine that featured the writings of Hunter S. Thompson, George Sibley and Edward Abbey” has returned as a massive semi-annual publication aimed at capturing and commenting on outdoor…

Brave New Wheel for Bicycling magazine
07 Apr 2020
In early April Bicycling reached out to me to spend a day with Brave New Wheel, a service oriented bike shop based in Fort Collins, for a feature showing cyclists on the frontlines of the coronavirus; from the ER doc who relies on their bike to get to work, to…

FirstBank ‘You Work Hard’ campaign in The Fifty by Ad Club CO
27 Feb 2020
Big thanks to my friends at Image Brew + TDA Boulder for bringing me on to photograph part of a campaign for FirstBank! ‘You Work Hard’ was recently included in Ad Club CO’s prestigious competition, The Fifty. Held annually, these awards are a media-agnostic, idea first measurement of the…

Thomas “Detour” Evans for Red Bull
19 Nov 2019
Earlier this fall Red Bull reached out to me as they needed some portraits of an artist by the name of Thomas Evans, aka, Detour. These portraits would go on to run in Red Bull’s magazine The Red Bulletin, which highlighted not only the artist himself but also an upcoming…

Wolf Creek for Powder Magazine
09 Oct 2019
Shot for the October 2019 issue of Powder Magazine for a feature on Wolf Creek – one of Colorado’s last independent ski areas and home to the highest average snowfall in the entire state. Don’t forget the chili.

Miller & Debbie Harrell for AARP
07 Aug 2019
New work photographed for AARP about a couple who are fulfilling their dream of hiking the Colorado Trail – a 567 mile hike from Durango to Denver at an average elevation of 10.3k ft

FirstBank Print Campaign with TDA Boulder and Image Brew
20 May 2019
“We need to show a guy working in an air duct and a busy doctor in an office full of patients” — my friends at Image Brew and TDA Boulder had a request that got my wheels spinning as soon as I hung up the phone. The client for this…

Dave Mackey for The Red Bulletin
04 Dec 2018
When Red Bull reached out to me about photographing a feature on Ultrarunner Dave Mackey for their magazine, The Red Bulletin, I couldn’t believe the story I was being asked to photograph. The feature would be included in the magazine’s first ‘Heroes Of The Year’ issue and I quickly…

Great Escape Colorado for Lonely Planet
14 Nov 2018
If you’re in the UK check out the November issue of Lonely Planet magazine for a feature I photographed throughout Colorado Earlier this summer I joined writer Alex Howard for an epic week-long journey through Colorado, including stops in Denver, Telluride, Durango, and Cortez. From curry cauliflower and tequila shots…

Roads To Ride for Soigneur Cycling Journal
07 Jul 2018
Soigneur Cycling Journal reached out recently to feature some images from my Front Range photo series, as part of their Roads To Ride feature in the July 2018 issue The rides that Soigneur has featured range from moderate to difficult, including the ride up Pike’s Peak, which means a 19…

DESCENDENTS in Boulder
10 Jun 2018
DESCENDENTS live. No security, all fun. Photographed at Boulder Theater - 6/8/18.

The Fence 2017
10 Jul 2017
Honored to share the news that my feature ‘The Fellowship’, photographed for Powder Magazine about the National Brotherhood of Skiers, has been selected for United Photo Industries’ THE FENCE 2017 as part of the Colorado Regional Showcase. THE FENCE is a large-scale traveling photography exhibition reaching over 4 million visitors…

The Platte for This Is Fly
20 Feb 2017
Sometimes it’s not about where you can go but what you can find where you already are. For our 6th feature for This Is Fly, I joined writer Mark Rauschenberger and pro skier Ahmet Dadali on bikes with fishing rods in hand, to shoot a story based on fishing in…

Detroit Bikes for School
27 Sep 2016
At the start of fall I was contacted by Boulder-based ad agency School to work together in creating assets for Detroit Bikes, a company whose mission is to encourage cycling by making an accessible, enjoyable bicycle while continuing Detroit’s legacy of quality manufacturing and design The idea for the images…

National Brotherhood of Skiers for Powder
15 Sep 2016
Last spring Powder’s Director of Photography came to me with the opportunity to shoot a portrait heavy feature in Lake Tahoe. The magazine wanted to do a feature on the National Brotherhood of Skiers, an all African-American organization comprised of various ski clubs from around the U.S. which got it’s…

The Art Directors Club of Denver Annual Show
31 Aug 2016
The Art Directors Club of Denver has been in existence since 1955, with an annual juried competition held each year to showcase the best of Denver’s ad agencies and creatives. After 20 international judges made their picks for this year’s show, I’m pleased to share that both my entries have…

Union Station for Legwork Studio
25 Aug 2016
Recently I had the chance to work with Legwork Studio here in Denver for a shoot profiling the Union Station neighborhood. Legwork produces animation/interactive work for a range of brands and agencies, and after being a fan of theirs for a few years now it was awesome to finally get…

Stand Up Paddle Boarding for 5280
23 Aug 2016
Earlier in the summer 5280 reached out to me about shooting some standup paddle boarding (SUP!) somewhere within Colorado. The magazine’s Photo Editor needed an opening image for the Adventure section of their July issue and it had to feel like it was shot on a classically hot Colorado summer…

Millencolin at Summit Music Hall
23 Jun 2016
6/3/16 - Denver, CO

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