This past month I have been introduced to a world that I never before knew existed – the world of charity auctions. I’ve seen everything from fast-talking, cowboy-boot wearing auctioneers to nervous high-school choristers singing to a room full of tuxes. And the events themselves have raised anywhere from $20,000 to $500,000.

A few from the ceremonial start of the 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. My experience this year was cut short by a little problem with some red tape, but I still managed to have fun and make a few pictures that I am happy with.

One of the great things about living in Anchorage has to be the people. Not just the normal people who drink Starbucks and shop at Costco, but the crazy people who like to race outhouses and run with a herd of reindeer down 4th avenue. Sure, Fur Rondy has the snow sculpture competition and the [...]

This month Alaska Magazine picked up one of my photos of kite-skiers on Portage Lake. There’s something truly wonderful about launching off of a completely flat surface and flying 20+ feet in the air. Maybe this season I’ll get off the ground too. They were taken last valentine’s day.