Just about every spring, I make the little 4x4 drive out to Sagehen Meadows. It is my favorite meadow in the Tahoe area, a little bit north of Truckee, California where I live. I decided to scout it out

Tonight's sunset was beautiful, but I was out sitting along the shoreline of Donner Lake, sipping tea, with no camera on me... Last night's sunset was also beautiful! And I had gone up to the Donner Summit

Yup. The title of the post says it all and there really isn't a need to say much more. But I will... WOW!!! I was incredibly lucky to get this shot last night! I woke up at 2:30am, was at this spot a bit

Gotta love Springtime! Yesterday, I was able to get down to Reno, Nevada and after running a couple errands, I headed to Downtown Reno with the camera. The trees are blossoming down there right now, and

It's been snowing again here in Truckee, California. Snow in Spring is nothing unusual around here, but yesterday, I woke up to everything being coated in a unique looking way. It was not heavy powder

I finally put together the little video that I shot while out photographing the Milky Way a few days ago. I already shared the photo HERE, but this video gives you a behind the scenes look and few tips

I went out for a short stroll with the camera and some turmeric tea this morning. The camera was almost left at home... But I'm glad I decided to grab it at the last minute, because of this cool scene!

It's Milky Way season around here! The Milky Way has been rising above the horizon at night, and the conditions all lined up for some photography fun. The alarm clock went off at 2 am, and I headed to

I'm super excited about this... I officially launched my new website today!!!! www.TruckeeTahoePhotos.com It has been a lot of work, and I'll probably still work on the website more as I fine tune things.

It was another beautiful morning here in Truckee, California! I happen to be in Downtown Truckee a bit before sunrise so the sky was a great shade of blue. And we got a dusting of snow last night so the

Got out for a quick cross-country ski today, for some exercise. It was an incredibly windy day at the lake, the water splashing on the boulders was looking nice so I decided to get out the camera and take

My internet has been out for a few days, but it was just restored! My power was out a few time over the last few days, but never for longer than 30 minutes so it wasn't that bad. Highway 80, that goes

It was foggy yesterday morning here at Donner Lake in Truckee, California. But after a while, it started to clear up so I grabbed my camera and walked across the street to see if I could get any cool photos

Yesterday afternoon was a lot of fun. It started with a group cross-country ski lesson with my friend Martin of MVB Coaching. Martin is an endurance sports coach who offers coaching to folks all over the

Believe it or not, I do not take my Canon camera with me everywhere I go... But I do always have my Samsung smartphone with me, and it is great for getting fun photos like these of life events. Our local

It was dumping snow this afternoon here in Truckee, California. So I thought it would be a perfect time to get out on the cross-country skis for a little exercise, across the street at Donner Lake in the

Yes... I got out yet again on the cross-country skis today at Donner Lake, here in Truckee, California. I try to get out a few times a week for exercise and to enjoy the Great OutDoors. And of course,

While waiting for an oil change on my car today, I decided to go for a little walk along the nearby Truckee River in Downtown Truckee, California. I had packed my camera in my backpack, anticipating the

There was a thin layer of ice on Donner Lake this morning. So I took a little walk with my camera and a mug of hot tea, hoping to find something interesting to shoot. Success! The bubbles were right along

I was lucky to get out again today on the cross-country skis for a little exercise at Donner Lake, here in Truckee, California. While out, I decided to ski over to Coldstream Pond, to see what I could