Monday, March 24, 2014

Red River Gorge, Kentucky.

James Campbell goes for the clip out of a huge hueco on Mona Lisa Overdrive 5.11b in the Red River Gorge. (Matthew Usherwood)
Melanie Douglas on Crown of Thorns 5.11c in the Red River Gorge. (Matthew Usherwood)
James Campbell on Crown of Thorns 5.11c in the Red River Gorge. (Matthew Usherwood)
JP on Snozzberries 5.12a in the Red River Gorge. (Matthew Usherwood)
Phil Arcand figures out the key beta of Stunning the Hog 5.12d before sending it in the Red River Gorge. (Matthew Usherwood)

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Past month of Politics in Ottawa

NDP MP Olivia Chow scrums with media in Ottawa on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford signs an autograph while scrumming with media during the Big City Mayors’ Caucus Meet in Ottawa on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood
Prime Minister Stephen Harper shakes hands with the Spiritual Leader of the Ismaili Muslims The Aga Khan in his office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood
A guard walks the halls of Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood
Ukrainian Ambassador to Canada Vadym Prystakio met with iPolitics’ journalist Olesia Plokhii at the Ukraine Embassy in Ottawa on Monday, Mar. 3, 2014. iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood
A family poses for a photo on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Mar. 6, 2014. Matthew Usherwood

Monday, March 10, 2014

Canadian Series Mogul Competition

Here are a few frames that I took on the final day of the Canadian Series Mogul Competition at Camp Fortune in Quebec.




Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Suspended Sen. Patrick Brazeau applies for a membership to the parliamentary press gallery at the National Press Building in Ottawa on Monday, Dec. 2, 2013. (iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood)

Toronto Maple Leafs’ James Van Riemsdyk (21) scores on Ottawa Senators’ goaltender Craig Anderson (41) during overtime NHL Hockey at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013. (Matthew Usherwood/ Ottawa Sun/ QMI Agency)

Ottawa 67’s Alex Lintuniemi (40) and Barrie Colts’ Brendan Lemieux (21) fight for the puck during first period OHL Hockey at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. (Matthew Usherwood/ Ottawa Sun)

Conservative MP Gerald Keddy points to the perfect tree at Laird’s Tree Farm in Ottawa on Monday, Dec. 9, 2013. (iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood)

NDP MP Charlie Angus plays a quick tune during an interview with iPolitics’ journalist Laura Beaulne-Stuebing in Ottawa on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013. (iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood)

Speaker of the Senate of Canada Noel A. Kinsella held a press conference in the Senate Chamber on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Dec. 13, 2013. (iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood)

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Leader of the Government in the Senate Claude Carignan talks with media on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Oct. 17, 2013. iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood 

Trevor Rennicks cooks up some breakfast in the Adirondacks during a cold morning on Nov. 9, 2013. Matthew Usherwood
British Army Veteran Jim Newell keeps warm during the Remembrance Day Ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2013. iPolitics/ Matthew Usherwood
Renée Samson climbs a route at the Eastern Blocks in Gatineau Park on Nov. 3, 2013. Matthew Usherwood
The Peace Tower framed through a Canadian Flag Maple Leaf on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Oct 29, 2013. Matthew Usherwood




Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Squamish

Jacob Cotner works the slopy rail section of Dreamcatcher 5.14d in Squamish, BC.
The Chief in Squamish, BC.
Unknown climbers on the second pitch of Exasperator 5.10c on the Grand Wall in Squamish, BC.
A storm coming in over the mountains.
Mark Kryski figuring out the moves of the slab section of Dreamcatcher 5.14d in Squamish, BC.
Early morning haze.