▸ asset
2023
trail · cinema
DEATH VALLEY
Long-form trip footage. Geological scale, ambient color palette, light at the edges of the day. The deep-desert proving ground.
Field / Lived Experience / Disciplines
AN OPERATOR WHO'S HANDS-ON WITH THE WORLD.
Most marketing leaders never leave the state, let alone the screen. This is the other half of the operator: years on the trail and the track, search-and-rescue in the desert, and the global circuit on five continents. Every place scouted, every condition read, every call made in real time. The instincts that run a search grid or a race line are the same ones that run a campaign.
Field record
7 yrs
On the trail
2018–present · documented
5
Continents traveled
CONUS · LATAM · Europe · East Asia · Middle East
3 yrs
SNORR search & rescue
Southern Nevada Off-Road Rescue volunteer
2025
Closed-track credential
Spring Mountain · Corvette Owners School
9K+
Field stills archive
shot, culled, processed, graded, solo
1,700+
4K trail clips
the source footage behind the reel
What makes the operator different
Range isn't a hobby line on a résumé. It's where the operating instincts were trained: read the conditions, weigh the risk, decide, execute, before anyone's there to tell you what to do.
▸ Risk assessment
Reading a flash-flood sky, a washed-out line, a stranded vehicle. Calling it before it goes wrong.
▸ Fast response, fast execution
Search-and-rescue and threshold braking run on the same clock: decide now, act clean, no second take.
▸ Scouting, scoping, planning
Routes, terrain, light, logistics, contingency. The same pre-work that scopes a campaign or a deployment.
▸ Real stakes
Three years of volunteer search-and-rescue where the wrong call has real consequences. It calibrates everything after it.
Lead piece
The operator in the field
▸ field capture
THE OPERATOR, IN THE FIELD
Built rig · open dunes
Mojave · sand sea
Field selects · Canon · Color graded
Not a stock truck
Seven years on the trail, in the rig I built and drive.
The cinematography isn't shot from a chase vehicle by someone else. It's a trained driver in a trail-built rig, in conditions most people would turn around at. Death Valley, Yellowstone, Zion, Toquerville Falls, Soldier Pass, The Bowl, Eldorado, Bitter Springs, Dumont, Lake Mead. Cut as a single film, not a clips reel, color-graded against the same custom LUT library used for the Meta Machina plate work.
Closed-track credential
Feb 2025 · Pahrump NV
▸ field capture
SPRING MOUNTAIN · WEST TRACK
Corvette Owners School
36.2°N · 116.0°W
Feb 2025 · Spring Mountain official
Control under pressure
The formal credential behind the wheel.
Ron Fellows Performance Driving School at Spring Mountain Motor Resort, the Corvette Owners School: vehicle dynamics, line theory, threshold braking, and high-speed control on the West Track. Decisions at the limit, made in fractions of a second. Track-side stills by Spring Mountain's official photographers; the closed-track companion to seven years of trail cinematography.
Places on the map
Every site seen, every room entered. The desert ground I know best, and the global circuit that put the operator in the same rooms as the work. The travel isn't separate from the marketing, it's where the relationships and the groundwork happened.
▸ motion
2022
canyon · motion
ZION
Slot canyon and high-desert work, shown here in motion. Light direction discipline, early morning and late afternoon, no fill.
▸ asset
2022
backcountry · stills
TOQUERVILLE FALLS
Backcountry waterfall on a technical desert two-track in southern Utah. The reward at the end of a route most rigs can't reach.
▸ asset
2022
overland
YELLOWSTONE
National-park overlanding across multiple visits. Wildlife, geothermal, seasonal extremes, and the wildfire-smoke sun the season is now known for.
▸ asset
2020
desert
ALAMO ROAD · SOLDIER PASS · THE BOWL
The home library. The ground I know best, the reference point everything else is measured against.
▸ asset
archive
archive · selects
OFF-ROAD WORKING LIBRARY
Hundreds of additional culled stills across desert, canyon, alpine, and cave. The volume the curated reel is drawn from.
▸ asset
LATAM · the groundwork
travel · field
MEDELLÍN, COLOMBIA
On the ground in South America, the same region the Ledger Architects LATAM layer runs through. Devcon Bogotá seeded it; the relationships were built in person, not over a call.
▸ asset
2024
urban · interior
TOKYO
A different register from the desert: quiet interiors, filtered light, material restraint. East Asia on the same circuit that ran the global campaigns.
▸ asset
Conference circuit
event · travel
MIAMI
The blockchain conference circuit, downtown at night. One stop on a documented run of 20+ events across the run, where the partner and KOL relationships got made.
▸ asset
2024
urban · stills
DUBAI
Vertical scale, hard light, modern architecture against desert. The Middle East leg of the travel arc and the event circuit.