Anton Urtan, a local rider, asked me to shoot with a friend of his at Joyride 150. The rider was Matthew Macduff, a talented young rider who rides for Dobermann bikes. I also invited Brett Rheeder to shoot with us. I contacted Mark Summers, one of Joyride’s owners, about the possibility of using the park [...]
Today I had the pleasure of shooting at Joyride 150, an indoor bike park in Markham, Ontario. I have been hearing a lot about the park but have not had the pleasure of shooting there until today. I have asked, and have been asked by, several riders to shoot there leading up to today. One [...]
Yesterday I got out to shoot the New Year’s Cross race down by lake Ontario. I have always meant to shoot more of this but never have. It fits in well with the winding down of the regular mountain bike season which means I don’t have to juggle any other jobs, or more importantly, rides, [...]
Despite a sleepless night and snow squall warnings, I decided to head back up north to capture a few shots that had eluded me yesterday. Ben and Taylor were game of course and Mike Hermanovsky came up as well. I don’t think it’s any coincidence that the fast guys are also the committed ones. I [...]
Yesterday I got news from Ben Reasbeck that Collingwood had got a light dusting of snow and that it would likely stick around long enough for me to get up there and shoot. I just picked up my new AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm F/2.8G ED VR II earlier this week and this seemed like a perfect [...]