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PODCAST EPISODE 2: THE BALLONA WETLANDS
Jun 2nd
In this amazing video, host Jessica Wheeler now takes us through the Ballona Wetlands, one of LA’s last remaining coastal wetland areas. Talking with the Co-Director of the Friends of The Ballona Wetlands, Richard Beban, the cast and crew gained an intimate knowledge about this very special place. Over the More >
PODCAST EPISODE 1: LOS LIONES TRAIL
May 15th
I present to you my first podast: A Video Guide to Los Liones Trail, with my friend and host Jessica Wheeler. We had a lot of fun with this one and really we shot this very quickly. It was a bit too overcast in my opinion but I think we More >
ELEPHANT SEAL VIDEO IN SAN SIMEON
Mar 6th
Phew! After a very long evening, finally I have this video up and running! I give “props” to Skyler Stonestreet for letting us use her song, called “For You”. Please everybody go check her music out. She’s really amazing, and I can’t thank her enough! You can purchse her music on More >
HAWKS IN POINT DUME VIDEO
Feb 15th
I was hiking out and about Point Dume, around sunset and happened across these hawks. As you can see they almost appear to be in some sort of mating ritual. Go figure! Very cool footage though, using only a 50 mm lens. They were flying pretty darned close to me. Maybe More >
MONARCH BUTTERFLIES PODCAST
Feb 10th
This particular day, I was expecting to see the butterflies down low and close to the ground. I thought they were going to be big and resting on flowers or something more bushy. Instead I was surprised to find them chilling out on a large Eucalyptus tree. Again, I forgot More >
SNOWY EGRET FISHING IN POINT DUME
Feb 10th
This video clip I also shot at Point Dume, with the 7D and a 300mm lens. In fact, I actually got this clip by accident because I wasn’t really watching what I was getting. Ordinarily I would have tried to have a tripod with a shot like this, but on More >
TEMESCAL CANYON SUNSET HIKE
Jan 27th
I think many of you out there have hiked this terrific loop, and to say the least, I’ve been up this trail many times myself. That being said, our recent rains have absolutely transformed this 4.4 mile trail, turning this hike (and many others around LA) lush and green. Of More >
EAGLE ROCK: LA’S HIDDEN TREASURE?
Jan 4th
Eagle Rock is a great place to start your next hiking adventure right here in LA! Located within the boundaries of the Topanga State Park, the views from this unique location will leave you breathless! Right off the 27 (Topanga Canyon Blvd.), park on Entrada Rd. Look out for deer More >
