After my success capturing Santo Island, Vanuatu tourism contracted me to photograph Tanna Island, a place with a reputation for its untamed spirit and incredible natural beauty. With Mt. Yasur, the most accessible active volcano in the world, and vibrant tribal communities, Tanna Island promised a journey unlike any other.
My partner jade and I needed to get away and make our first overseas trip since the world shut down, somewhere warm. We had just come out of our winter season in New Zealand and still had snow on the hills, it very much meant our skin hadn’t seen much sun and we were as white as snow.
With Jade moving down to Queenstown and last chance with our own set of wheels up north we had to make a last stint of the North. The choice was between northland and Great Barrier. There was also the thought of the East Cape as we got to check that area out but as always needed more time.
Nest Fest was on the agenda. Car was packed, board on the roof, we left the mount for Napier, more so Havelock North to be specific. We decided to leave East Cape for the return leg to be less of a rush. With the raging heat we stopped in Ohope, then swimming in rivers and learning about
Will and Bear partnered with Drizabone to collaborate with for a summer release. Loz gave me a call, they were coming over to New Zealand to shoot the collab campaign and video. I was pretty excited for another trip
The first time with Will and Bear, we actually kicked off on such an amazing note. So many interests that we had in common. Anything vintage, tiny homes, the outdoors, living on the road, surfing, adventures. A spontaneous moment I invited Alex overseas for lad's trip. He said it was exactly what he needed.
Every time Jess comes over to New Zealand it’s always fun taking Jess on adventures around Queenstown. Showing her some of my favourite spots growing up, from hidden lakes and hikes. Best of all seeing her begin to call Queenstown home.
Traveling full time as a Sony Ambassador I get to see a fair share of the world which is amazing, but I also see the downfalls. The downfalls that humans have created. That is plastic. This isn't a post about the negativity of it but more so a trip I joined on to Timor-Leste. I partnered with a
Frew Farm Jam, it’s backyard fun but with steroids. Top athletes come from around the world to compete in jam style competition on a farm in the South Island of New Zealand. The frew brothers, Dan, Brett and Kris Frew have ripped around the their farm on anything with two wheels. It grew and grew, now the Frew
A Will and Bear Road trip through the mountains to the coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Through Queenstown to the West Coast, down to the Catlins and back via Wanaka to Glenorchy. Photographing Surfing and hiking with summer lifestyle on the road.