Alaska Photography

Moose Visitor

Mike Criss — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 03:24:45 +0000

We have had a moose hanging around our house this winter. She has taken a liking to Totem our Siberian Husky. She actually looks into our windows and seeks Totem out. Fun to watch and photograph. Click on any photo for larger view! Share on Facebook

Iditarod Ceremonial Start

Mike Criss — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 06:02:13 +0000

Today was the ceremonial start of the Iditarod in Anchorage. Of course Meg and I were downtown before the start and then went out on the trail to watch the mushers go by. This is a fun day for the mushers and the crowd. Lots of smiles and tail wags! Click on any photo for [...]

Jamaican Musher Newton Marshall

Mike Criss — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 18:10:51 +0000

Today was the ceremonial start of the Iditarod in Anchorage. This year Jamaican musher Newton Marshall is back. I always make it a point to seek him out, he has such a great personality and always has a smile. It just happened to be his birthday too. Here are a couple photos. Click on any [...]

2013 Fur Rondy Dog Races

Mike Criss — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 06:15:02 +0000

Today was the 2013 Fur Rondy World Championship Dog Sled Races. It is always a challenge to photograph these speedy dogs. This is a 25 mile race on the Anchorage trail system. I did set up in a different location this year. I almost got taken out by a sled hook after a crash last [...]

2012 Iditarod Videos

Mike Criss — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:57:11 +0000

I created 2 videos from footage I took at the Iditarod restart last year. Seeking opinions on what people like. Share on Facebook