by Doug | Sep 10, 2024 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been enjoying the just-released River 3 portable power station, EcoFlow’s newest and lightest power pack that really delivers. It’s as small as a projector, but oh, so valuable when out in the field. As a photographer, I love the...
by Doug | Aug 16, 2024 | Travel
The Sundial Bridge has become the iconic image of Redding, CA All photos and aerials by Doug Bardwell, unless otherwise mentioned. The Turtle Bay area of the Sacramento River was the hunting, fishing, and gathering area of the Wintu Indigenous people until the influx...
by Doug | Jun 29, 2024 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
The compact portable solution to keep your most-needed devices alive VTOMAN is a brand I hadn’t tried until recently, but I’m blown away by its options and benefits. It’s rugged, it’s compact, and so well engineered, it’s the brand that’s in the back of my van...
by Doug | Jun 24, 2024 | Travel
All National Parks are not created equal. On a recent trip in a rental Winnebago from Blacksford RV in Las Vegas, we decided to visit the parks in Southwestern Utah. Our first stop was Zion National Park in Springdale, Utah. I was shocked Having driven miles and miles...
by Doug | May 31, 2024 | Travel
This moderately-sized city in Northern California is brimming with superlative attractions May 31, 2024 I just returned from a press trip to Redding and couldn’t have been more pleasantly surprised. While I’m not a big fan of “listicles” (when...
