• Arc de Triomphe,  Champs-Elysees,  paris,  photography,  Place de la Concorde,  travis paige

    My Trip to Paris (Part 3)

    Arc de Triomphe and a Walk along the Champs-Elysees Controlled Mayhem at the Arc de Triomphe My next stop after visiting the Eiffel Tower was the Arc de Triomphe. It was about a twenty minute walk. The first thing that grabs you is the traffic zipping around the circle (see above). I approached the circle from Victor Hugo Avenue and then walked counter clock wise to the Champs Elysees where there is an underground walkway to the monument. I took pictures as I went: You buy your ticket to take the spiral stairs to the top in the pedestrian tunnel (about 8 Euros). You come out from the tunnel underneath…

  • photography,  Running

    Winter Wild Whaleback Skiway 2013

    I had the honor of being the photographer for the K9 Winter Wild Race this year-Thank You Chad Denning! I had a great time and I learned a lot. For example, how to change lenses with frozen fingers and take pictures while riding on the back of a snow machine. Here are some photos from the race. The rest can be seen at : http://travispaigephotography.smugmug.com/Sports/Winter-Wild-Whaleback/28363859_6LvSxP