Another big event in town this week is the Cascade Cycling Classic. I don't pretend to be a sports photographer, but I enjoy watching this event. Out of 499 photos, this is what I came up with. I mostly stayed on one corner where there was some decent light. I'm amazed at how fast they …
Cascade Cycling Classic
During the summer, there are always events going on around Central Oregon. This past week was the Cascade Cycling Classic. It is the longest consecutively run elite road bicycling stage race in the United States. Teams of cyclists come from all over the world to compete in this race. Sports photography is not one of …
Day 302 – Halloween Cross Crusade Cyclocross Event
Today I went to the Halloween Cross Crusade Cyclocross races, sponsored by Deschutes Brewery, to take photos and I had so much fun I ended up staying most of the day. There were races for just about every age group and I would say that, except for the elite racers, 90% of the riders dressed …
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Day 204 – Cascade Cycling Classic – Downtown Criterium
Every year Bend hosts the Cascade Cycling Classic - a six-day cycling race throughout the area It is the longest consecutively run elite stage race in the country - this year was the 33rd year. Because most of the stages are run during the week while I'm at work, I'm not able to see …
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Day 196 – Summer Activities
Bend is always bustling in the summer and this weekend it is in overdrive. I got up early this morning (which is hard for me to do on the weekend) so I could go down to the river to photograph the start of the Bend Splash and Dash. There are several events catering to all …
