Skydivers by Chris Horner
This was taken over the city of Detroit in 2009 during the Red Bull Air Race. Here the Red Bull skydivers parachuted in over the downtown area right before the start of the race. It was really sweet seeing them swoop in from the clouds, smoke…
The Captain, by Joe AzureWeight of the Stone
There is a silence that belongs only to granite. It is not the silence of a room where someone has just left, but the silence of a thing that has never known speech. We stand before such heights and feel the smallness of our own breath. It…
The Grit of the Path
The smell of hot iron and crushed gravel always pulls me back to the edges of things. It is a dry, metallic scent that clings to the back of the throat, tasting faintly of rust and long-distance travel. I remember the feeling of walking on…