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Mindshift 180 Panorama Pack Review

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I have to say that Mindshift’s rotation 180° Panorama pack was a great addition to my long list of camera gear during a couple of my recent shoots. Firstly, I have to say that this pack was the perfect carry-on for stuffing my camera bodies, lenses and an assortment of accessories to have them close and safe, either under the seat or up above.…
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Hooch

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[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/171414388″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”400″ height=”400″ iframe=”true” /]   “It’s never encouraging to be awoken in a tent by headlights. I wanted to play possum–roll over, and pretend to sleep until they left,” writes David Hanson. “But this was exactly why I was here, a few hundred miles into a 500-mile canoe float down Georgia’s Chattahoochee.…
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Go For It!

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[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/167325209″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=true&show_comments=false&show_user=false&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”400″ height=”400″ iframe=”true” /] “Encouragement. Peer Pressure. Bullying. Call it what you like,” writes Tom Ireson, “but the climbing community is full of it.” We rely on our friends, mentors and coaches to push us past our own self-doubt–help us realize what we’re capable of.…
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Mile…Mile & A Half

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A merry band of creatives had a crazy idea to not only hike the entire length of the John Muir Trail, but to document it in a feature length film. From beautiful cinematography, creative art, and a wealth of quality sound, we fell in love with this well crafted story. …
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Common Ground

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We are so inspired by filmmaker Alexandria Bombach whose art & craft fades behind the camera to reveal beautiful stories about real people. Her latest film is our latest pick for Movie Monday. Follow her journey @ alexandriared.tumblr.com and on instagram @alexandriajb Several ranching and farming communities living against the stunning landscape of the Rocky Mountain Front in Montana are faced with the decision of what is to become of this unprotected public land.…
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Tiny: A Story About Living Small

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When we saw Tiny making the rounds at the film festivals, we were psyched. Not only because it’s a great film, but because the project, in a lot of ways, grew wildy, passionately, and sometimes uncontrollably from an idea — like so many adventures do.…
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McKenzie Barney: Beyond the Comfort Zone

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Sometimes an opportunity comes up that might seem difficult or uncomfortable at the time, but just beyond that discomfort or hard work lies a dream come true—at least that’s what McKenzie Barney has found. It took relentless prodding by her good friend and fellow filmmaker Filipe DeAndrade to get her to apply for the Colorado Backcountry Adventure Film School, but it was that step outside her comfort zone that started her down the road to filming her lifelong personal hero: Mia Hamm.…
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