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McCormicks Ski Wakeboard and Cable Park, November 11 2008

McCormicks Ski Wakeboard and Cable Park, November 11 2008

McCormicks at Sunset Another great evening at McCormicks.  The place is full of riders that are patient with me as I single handle a canoe around …

 

McCormick’s Cable Park, October 22nd, 2008

McCormick’s Cable Park, October 22nd, 2008

Ski McCormick Cable park. a complete gallery with prints for sale is located here.  All Images ©2008 Patrick Hertel Photography

 

Lake of the Ozarks wake movie shoot

Lake of the Ozarks wake movie shoot

Lake Ozarks Crew movie shoot: all images ©2008 Patrick Hertel Photography

 

Wakeskating/Winching around St. Louis

Wakeskating/Winching around St. Louis

Had a great time with Geoff Isringhausen, Bobby Sutherland, and Jon Prehn winching around St. Louis all images ©2008 Patrick Hertel Photography

 

KC Watersports Cable Park

KC Watersports Cable Park

Here’s a series of images I shot at KC Watersports Complex.  If you get a chance, head to the midwest and look up Mike Olson …

 

Gateway to the West Rail Jam, July 4th

Gateway to the West Rail Jam, July 4th

Here’s some information about the rail jam set up by Step Up Productions.  Here’s my pics of professional rider Scottie Mackie: a complete gallery of the …

 

Nica

Nica

A Surfing trip to Nicaragua off a bachelor party E-Vite. Amazing trip, great group of guys, and I learned a lot about surfing drunk …

 

Sailing trip from Tampa, FL to Key West, FL

Sailing trip from Tampa, FL to Key West, FL

A couple of friends and I sailed from St. Petersburg, FL to Key West, FL and back again. Fueled by rum, the promise of …

 

Meramec River Flooding, Saving Joe Clarks

Meramec River Flooding, Saving Joe Clarks

Here’s a link to a Gallery from 2 days of near record flooding in Fenton, Missouri showing volunteers sandbagging Joe Clark’s, a 50 year old …

 

Hiking the St. Francois Mountains, Mark Twain National Forest, Missouri

Hiking the St. Francois Mountains, Mark Twain National Forest, Missouri

from wikipedia: The Saint Francois Mountains, a range located in southeast Missouri, is an outcrop of igneous rock mountains rising over the Ozark Plateau. This range …

 

Hidden Valley Rail Jam and Wakeboard Demo

Hidden Valley Rail Jam and Wakeboard Demo

Hidden Valley Ski Area in Missouri hosted the first Scion Open Snowboard and Ski competition. The St. Louis Scion Open was a huge …

 

Utah Skiing

Utah Skiing

I’ve heard rumors about life changing days of skiing. Never had one, until a cold snowy day at Alta. Andrew and Natalie Reich …