by blog-nelson | Aug 10, 2011 | Conservation
Just got back in from 5 days in the field photographing Grevy’s Zebra. So many things happened, that it is hard to put into one blog. I did a few vid blogs while I was in the field and I’ll try to upload some of them tonight before going off...
by blog-nelson | Jan 30, 2011 | Roadless Project, Writings
I shot the timelapse below in the Ragged Mountains Roadless Area in western Colorado for a campaign to stop energy development there. The journal entry is from that same night. ………………………. The night woke...
by blog-nelson | Jan 27, 2011 | Conservation, Roadless Project, Writings
I don’t know how many minutes had passed. I was engrossed. Sitting cross-legged and looking at my journal I was concentrating on the words I was crafting. Around me the sky was slowly shifting from light to darker blue as the sun retreated westward and Aspen...
by blog-nelson | Jun 4, 2009 | Conservation, Roadless Project, Writings
October , 2007, 4:36 am The sun won’t rise for another hour or more, and it is pitch black beneath the trees. My headlamp illuminates only a small circle of steeply rising trail. The world is reduced, constricted by my limited senses. I hear mostly the crunch of my...
by blog-nelson | Apr 24, 2009 | Conservation, Roadless Project, Writings
July 6, 2006, Pioneer Mountains, Idaho It isn’t yet dawn. The birds are starting to make their declarations, and the wind is gently flapping the sides of my tent. My breaths cloud the air in front of me, and I can see nothing outside the screen yet. The last two days...