Desert Storm 2013 Poker Run and Shoot Out in Lake Havasu AZ. Big boats, big horsepower, and speed on the water make this one of the events I look forward to year after year. This year we were part of the RiverDavesPlace media team, and with his flotilla of photographers across Lake Havasu I know the event was covered in full....
On 3/9/13 the 2013 Water Ski Racing season kicked off in Parker Arizona. This race is always one of the best venues for spectators, skiers, photographers, and I was there for both days of racing action.
This year was one of the cooler races over the past few years, with low temperatures, wind kicking up, and grey skies...
As usual for the past 3 years I spent four days in Parker AZ for Thanksgiving weekend. Anytime I can make it to Parker is good, but for four days of boating, skiing and the Parker Thanksgiving Regatta, makes it one of my favorite trips of the year. We got up early Thanksgiving morning to great weather and some glassy water...
I woke up early 3.26.12 to make the drive to Parker Arizona for the 2012 Parker Enduro. We made it to Parker just a little after noon on Friday, and made our way to the race pits to check out all the boats that would be racing this year. I have been taking photos of this great race for the past 5 years and always look...
Saturday afternoon I was searching for a new longboard, and of course I see other skateboarding links and videos while looking for my new board and had to visit a few. On one of the links I saw that the IGSA NorAm Finals were going on at Bonelli Regional Park, so I planned to be there Sunday morning to check out, and take...
After all the waiting and counting of days it finally came, Bayfair 2012! Time to head to Mission Bay in San Diego for what is one of the best boat racing events So Cal has to offer. I left Orange County early Saturday morning to meet up with Scott, aka stryderphoto.com, to get our credentials before any of the race action...
Early Saturday morning at Marine Stadium in Long beach a thick marine layer filled the sky, and glassy conditions on the water made for a peaceful and quiet morning, but that was all about to change!! An announcement fills the silent morning air, "Boats, the water is yours for warm up", and the quiet morning is now thundering...
Sunday morning August 5th, I made my way to Huntington Beach for the final day of the 2012 Nike US Open of Surfing. I knew I would need to get an early start if I wanted to get a good spot to capture the best action and surfing photos possible. I made it to Huntington Beach at 6:45am and started the walk to the pier. As I approached...
Saturday July 21st at 9:07 am Long Beach awoke to the sound of horsepower as boats and skiers started the legendary 62 mile round trip race known as the Catalina Water Ski Race. The race starts just south of the Queen Mary in Long Beach and runs to Catalina and back, 62 miles of open ocean racing at its best. I was there...
Well it’s been here and gone, the 2012 Desert Storm Poker Run and Shoot Out in Lake Havasu AZ . We couldn’t have asked for better weather, it made perfect conditions for taking photos of all the Desert Storm events we would be taking for Riverdavesplace.com as part of the RDP photo team.
We left Orange County on Wednesday...