Hilltop stupa, Wat Tham Khao Pun, Thailand. I was honoured to be approached by Hotelclub for an interview about my travel photography recently. Just today they've put live a series…
Mark WatsonOctober 7, 2013
It's exciting to see that advance copies of Our Mountains have arrived on Aotearoa's shores and will be going out to early reviewers soon. Shooting the photography for this book…
Mark WatsonSeptember 5, 2013
A hilly 95km mini-tour on Banks Peninsula (one evening and two days) with 3075m of climbing. To usher in my 43rd year Hana and I had been planning to go…
Mark WatsonJuly 7, 2013
A trip that's long been on my hit list is the Dragon's Teeth High Traverse in Kahurangi National Park, a high traverse of the Douglas Range from the Aorere Valley…
Mark WatsonMay 26, 2013
Chris and the Gouland Downs. One of the prize jewels in Kahurangi National Park's crown is the Heaphy Track. I last rode this track 17 years ago (back before the…
Mark WatsonMay 16, 2013
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving. ~ Albert Einstein, letter to his son Eduard, 1930 Yunnan, China. Mindoro, Philippines. Wellington, New Zealand.…
Mark WatsonMay 5, 2013
Pre dawn light on Mount Sefton and Mueller Hut. One of the workshop locations. In May this year I'm running a four-day mountain photography workshop for the NZ Alpine Club,…
Mark WatsonApril 9, 2013
It's been a long time since I last posted on this blog. My priority for the last few months has been shooting for the Our Mountains book project I'm working…
Mark WatsonMarch 7, 2013
Back in February this year I headed into the Central Darrans with John McCallum, Tom Riley and Alan Thomas. We were on a mission to get into Turner's Eyrie, an…
Mark WatsonAugust 31, 2012
