Stairwell photos from the 2013 American Lung Association in Iowa Fight For Air Climb are now online and available for order at http://www.pictureiowa.com/fightforair
The 2013 roller derby season is upon us, with the local Des Moines Derby Dames and Crash Test Dolls opening up at home with dominating wins over the Cedar Rapids Roller Girls and Fly Over Femme Fatales.
Back in September, Jason had the opportunity to photograph the Roller Derby bout between the Mid Iowa Rollers and the Old Capitol City Roller Girls on assignment for The Iowan Magazine. The photos accompanied an awesome article written by derby official Nick Bergus and was recently published in the January/February issue of the magazine. Below [...]
It takes a whole lot of guts, and at least little bit of crazy to willingly jump into an icy lake on a frigid 15° Iowa Evening.
As per tradition, the polar plunge kicks off the 2012 Des Moines Winter Games! With no snow on the ground, and temperatures above freezing, it’s tough for this year’s games to be very winter-like. The weather has actually canceled and postponed many of the activities, with additional events picking up again next weekend.
Even with the unseasonably warm temperatures, Brenton Plaza still opened for ice skating the week before Thanksgiving. We made quick stop by this Saturday, where a couple dozen skaters were enjoying the ice. Look for more images throughout the winter, as the rink gets busier.
We weren’t able to spend nearly as much time as we would have liked to at this year’s 42nd annual National Balloon Classic in Indianola, IA. This event draws balloons, pilots and spectators from all across the nation!