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  • Rim to Rim in the Grand Canyon

    Rim to Rim in the Grand Canyon

    Deanna and I booked a 3 day hike with ‘Just roughin’ it‘, down the North face of the Grand Canyon, across the width, and up the South face. To use the vernacular of the kids, it was awesome. Three days carrying everything we needed to camp, eat, hike and generally survive. None of this would…

  • Review (Fuji X-Pro1): Our Fuji X-Pro1 weekend in Calistoga

    Review (Fuji X-Pro1): Our Fuji X-Pro1 weekend in Calistoga

    Ah Calistoga, home of the wine country, heart of Napa. Place where I drank beer. Oops. It’s a truly magnificent area. You should visit. We spent the weekend hiking with the new FujiFilm X-Pro1 brick. There I said it, it’s a brick. It’s a fabulous brick. It looks old-skool and it’s solid enough that you…

  • Review (Olympus EP-2): Our 4/3rds Weekend at East Brother Light Station

    Review (Olympus EP-2): Our 4/3rds Weekend at East Brother Light Station

    As you know my lovely wife and I are about to hike the Grand Canyon. This epic 3 day walk, carrying all our gear will probably kill me, but that’s OK because I intend to leave some lovely photos of the event for my descendants to quibble over. The problem I have, is what camera…