2025 Grand Teton National Park Road Side Adventure


SEPT 23-27th 2024 | JACKSON HOLE,WY

WITH NICK SELWAY AND JOE GARZA

CLIENT REVIEWS

Nothing speaks larger volumes than driving out of Jackson Hole Wyoming and seeing the snowcapped Grand Tetons in front of you. If truly takes your breath away and is begging to be photographed. Our Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Park Adventure will take you to some of the most epic locations. From where Ansel Adams stood and photographed his famous "Tetons and Snake River". From the Tetons to wildlife that surrounds them. Wildlife is common where we can often see moose, elk, buffalo, grizzly bears and more. We will explore the still waters of Schwabacher's landing and the famous barns of the "Mormon Row". We will make sure you will be in the prime spot to capture the majestic beauty of the Grand Tetons.

During our visit at the Grand Tetons, we will also explore the first National park in the US. Yellowstone National Park established in 1872 provides beautiful landscapes along with its abundant wildlife throughout the park this will be an incredible experience. From the Grand Prismatic to grizzly bears that roam thru the park there will be photo opportunities around every corner.



Grand Teton National Park Adventure Information

Photography Adventure Schedule- The Adventure will begin on Sept 23rd and we will be meeting at the Super 8 by Wyndam Jackson Holelcheck inn is at 3:30pm. From there we will be checking in to our rooms and then getting your camera gear ready so we can head out and shoot our first sunset. However, before we take off we will have a meeting downstairs in the lobby by 4:45pm to introduce ourselves to everyone and answer any questions and then let the fun begin.

During this adventure we will be shooting sunrise and sunset every day and if the weather is in our favor, we will shoot later into each morning as well. Additionally, after each morning, depending on how everyone is feeling, we can head back to the hotel to rest and grab breakfast.

We will be shooting different locations each day in Grand Tetons and depending on weather conditions and what areas look the best for photographing the peak fall colors. This park is known for an abundance of wildlife, there is potential to see and photograph Grizzly Bears, Elk, Bison, Foxes and Owls. Our Grand Teton tour will end on Sept 27th after we shoot sunrise.Checkout at the hotel is at 11am.

Most importantly create a relaxed, fun and enjoyable atmosphere for an incredible photography experience. You will feel more confident taking your photography skills to the next level.



Group Size- Limited to 8 People

Booking-The Adventure will need to be paid in full 60 days prior to Sept 23rd, 2024. Deposit Refunds are not available after the 60-day mark unless we can find another person to fill your spot.

Cost-Total cost for this tour-$3450.00-Single Occupancy

Deposit-A 50% Deposit will need to be made at the time of registration at the bottom of this page

Hotel- We have reserved a group of rooms at The Super 8 by Wyndam,Jackson hole. Once you have signed up and made your deposit we will then in the following weeks send you your room confirmation #.

Travel- The nearest airport is in Jackson Hole Airport which is a 15 min drive to the hotel or you could also fly into Salt Lake City Airport which is a 281 mile drive/ 4hr 40min from there to the hotel. For transportation from airport to hotel and back you can easily use a Cab or Uber the hotel is only 15 miles from the Jackson Hole Airport.

Not Included - lodging, meals, transportation from airport to hotel and back


Recommend gear to include but not limited to.

DSLR, Mirrorless cameras or whatever you comfortable with. Solid tripod with either a ballhead or equivalent. Shutter release setup for long exposures. Recommended lens 16-35mm, 24-70mm,70-200mm,100-400mm. If you have a macro lens there will be the opportunity for this. These are the lens we have found to be the best for all around coverage in the areas we will be. Make sure to have extra batteries, SD Cards

  • Creating Stunning Compositions-Rule of 3rds and simplicity
  • Understanding Exposure- Shutter Speed, Aperture ,ISO, Depth of Field
  • What lens to use for different compositions and lighting
  • Focus stacking
  • ND Filters
  • Create breathtaking pano images
  • Weather permitting, Night sky photography





THE WORKSHOP INSTRUCTORS

NICK SELWAY- Born and raised in Lake Stevens, Washington along the Northern Cascade Mountains, he grew a profound appreciation for the natural world at a young age. He spent his childhood traveling and exploring the Pacific Northwest with his family as his love for mother nature grew. He has been photographing for the last 22 years. He'd lived in Kailua Kona, Big Island of Hawaii for the last 14 years where he ran 2 photography galleries "Lava Light Galleries" and conducted photo tours to the volcano and around the island. After living in Hawaii for 14 years In 2018 Nick embarked on a new journey his lifelong dream by opening his very own photography gallery on July 1st, 2018 located in Breckenridge, CO. He had his gallery there from 2018-2021 but after 4 years he wanted to live closer to family. In late 2022 Nick and his wife Sarah moved to Scottsdale,Arizona and plan to open a new Photography Gallery in the near future located in The Famous Art District in Scottsdale,Arizona.He travels around 150 days a year photographing mother nature’s beauty and teaching a variety of photography workshops.

JOE GARZA-
Born and raised in Westland, Michigan his photography has always been a passion for him that took off while serving in the United States Navy in the early 90's. He learned that landscape and astrophotography was his passion. His work has been showcased throughout the Midwest and continues to grow throughout the National and state parks. His home gallery located in Stoughton; Wi at Woodland Studios displays his work from across the country. Joe resides in Madison,Wisconsin with with his 3 children.