Photo Essays

These essays will hopefully bring you closer to thoughts, images and events that contribute to The Mental Image.

One from the archives ... Warning though, this is about the sudden passing of our beloved horse. He was the best and I've cried as much tonight as I did the day he died. Might be worth the time though ...
Part 1 of this series explores winter tents and sleeping bags. Subsequent installments will explore boots, parkas, cooking gear and other items that are critical to the winter camping ensemble. Now, the good stuff – the gear.
It was cold, damn cold, but it was one of the best experiences one could ever hope to have.
Come with us on a Biscuit Journey
We trekked and camped in Dovrefjell National Park in Norway in February 2026 to photograph the MuskOx, but it ended up being that and so much more.