June 7, 2017 I’m referring to this day as Yellowstone Strikes Back, since we struggled to find much to photograph after our banner day on Tuesday. We were awake before 4am, and on the road by 4:30.  The idea was to get down to the Lake and find grizzly bears, which had been seen the last couple days (as everyone

June 5, 2017 I allowed my clients to sleep in Monday morning.  We didn’t leave until 5am. The day’s target was the northeast, a part of the park I purposely avoided the first day for variety’s sake.  Black bears were a big goal, and the northeast is a natural destination when that’s the case. However, we had a tough time

June 3, 2017 On Saturday I was scheduled to meet and pick up the clients for my annual spring photo tour.  This is the one tour I’ve led every year since becoming a full time professional photographer, and it’s allowed me to share my favorite place at my favorite time of year with many wonderful people.  This week’s tour features

May 30, 2017 After Monday’s otter success, I naturally wanted to continue my string of luck with mustelids on Tuesday morning.  First, I made a quick run down to the middle of the Lamar to check on the badger holes I visited the evening before.  I didn’t linger long.  The hillside was still in shadow and it was highly unlikely

May 28, 2017 I was still feeling worn out from two long days and wasn’t prepared to brave the weekend crowds in the park, so I stayed in Silver Gate all day on Sunday.  Which doesn’t mean the day was devoid of activity. After sleeping in (5:50am!), I caught up on some work before venturing out to explore our property.