Shred Aid Calendar 2011

January 05 0 Comments Category: All, Photos, Snowboarding

Start 2011 off with a little bit of charity and buy the Shred Aid Calendar for £10.  As one of the contributing photographers is my other half (Jools Smith) I thought I’d do a bit of shameless promotion of it. Here’s the blurb….. A charity calendar of amazing snowsports photography. The 2011 Shred Aid Calendar [...]

Photos by Jools Smith: BST Giro Big Air

September 27 0 Comments Category: All, Competition, Photos, Snowboarding

Jools has been beavering away all day and I can now link to his slideshow on Flickr.  If any of you do want hi-res shots then simply drop him an email (details in the set on Flickr) and he’ll ping them over to you.  Enjoy.

Prepping for the Brits

It’s been a while since I’ve done a post, but all the snow shredding that friends have been getting up to has been making me exceedingly jealous.  It’s always a bit depressing posting about indoor snow while everyone else is in the mountains but after having to cancel my month away in January due to [...]

#tall

January 12 0 Comments Category: All, General, Photos

Kate Day runs a weekly photo comp as part of her Telegraph blog.  This week’s theme has been “tall” and so I thought I would give my new camera a competitive outing.  I’m not expecting to get anywhere (and in fact I think today’s photos may actually have been submitted too late) but I thought [...]

Snow day

January 06 0 Comments Category: All, General, Photos

I was working from home today as it snowed last night and rather than face delays on the trains, face icy pavements and general commuter stress caused by the weather it made more sense to actually stay put and get some work done.  I took a mid-morning coffee break to pop out and get some [...]

New Camera

January 02 0 Comments Category: All, General, Photos

I have the most awesome boyfriend ever!  Today Jools bought me a Canon Powershot G11 and it really is brilliant.  He’s seen me snapping away at everything with my N86 phone and he wanted to get a proper camera too.  Sometimes the camera phone just doesn’t cut it and it’s going to be really nice [...]