Adventure Bum

Check out the latest issue of new online publication The Adventure Bum. I have a short piece in there I wrote a few years ago when I was on one of my many job hunts,…

Rock & Ice Photocamp

randicamp It's always fun getting out, scoping a new area, and then having some sweet shots to remember the whole experience by. Here are a few images from the Rock & Ice Photocamp they hold every year in the Western Slope of Colorado. These days we climbed at Red Stone a gorgeous canyon just outside of Carbondale, with bullet stone, beautiful striations and classic climbing. Not much else you could ask for in your local, afterwork climbing crag. (more…)

Redirect to Rio

Olivia Hsu catching some rays and enjoying the view on the beach in Rio.
Olivia Hsu catching some rays and enjoying the view on the beach in Rio.
When I first arrived in Rio I couldn’t stop falling over. I mean I’m not the most coordinated person to begin with, I always joke I can send my project in style then trip over a tree branch going to take my shoes off, but the amount of dizziness and inability to gain composure that surrounded my daily moment was abnormal. My logical mind knew I was likely just overwhelmed, leaving Boulder in a slightly panicked state, with big life changes on the horizon and a work load that canopied this trip which I was still unsure how to navigate. (more…)

Flow

Rainbow view of Mount Sopris from my summer abode in Carbondale, CO.
Rainbow view of Mount Sopris from my summer abode in Carbondale, CO.
Turns out I’m a pretty terrible procrastinator. I’ve decided that’s why I’m drawn to climbing, production and traveling. These are things that demand you to be in the moment, make decision without hesitation, trust your gut instinct and inevitably learn from the fuckups they sometimes lead to. (more…)