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| A lady full dressed of the celebration of Sing Sing. |
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| Hulu Tribe. Known as the "Wig-Men" |
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| Women dancing at the Sing Sing in New Guinea. |
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| Wow! Wild Boar Tusk through his nose. |
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| The long necklaces are made of dog teeth. |
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| Most head dresses are from the most famous bird. (Bird of Paradise) |
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| The most decorative tribe in the West Bank. |
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| An elaborate hood of feathers. |
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| Tribe men dress for battle. |
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| A Faiwol elder from Imigabip village. Look at the nose ornament. |
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| Drew and Chris trekking up Mt. Kilimanjaro 19,340 feet! |
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| Some of these people have practiced cannibalism in the past. |
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| The fur is from Cuscus and Tree Kangaroo. |
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| The green "beetle wings" in the head piece. |
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| The face is covered in mud of the Dani Tribe. |
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| The color in their face is from the substance found in nuts and berries. |
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| They use stone and bone tools and hunt with bows and arrows. |
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| They even use weeds in their hair. |
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| What a thrill it was to stand next to these primitive people. |
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| Chris and family in the recumbent figures which required the sacrificial offerings of human hearts. |
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| Gallapagos Blue Footed Boobies |
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| Look at the size of the baby! |
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| The Galapagos Islands are endemic and much of the wildlife has no instinctive fear of man. |
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| Chris swam with these guys. They would swim up to your mask. Nose to nose. |
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| They call it "the living laboratory of evolution" The Galapagos |
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| This Anaconda was caught by their camp in the Amazon. Look at the size of it. |
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| The indigenous people of the rainforest. |
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| They visited the Bora and Huitotos Indian Tribes. |
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| The homes are made out of leaves. |
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| Getting ready to go out on a hunt with their blow guns. |
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| Example of him using his blow gun using the poison dart frogs venom. |
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| Greeted by the people of the village. |
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| Baby Hippo just being born in the water to the left. |
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| Their shower in the Amazon. You weren't modest at all! |
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| Local McCaw's visiting them while they ate. |
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| Sleeping arrangements in the Amazon with all the comforts of home...a shower towel! |
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| Observe the forest's rich flora and fauna. Just imagine they grow a foot a day! |
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| They even use plants in their wardrobe. |
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| Visiting a house boat on the Li River in Guilin, China |
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| Chris among beached whale bones in Antarctica |
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| The ruins of Chichen Itza |
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| These huts were made out of mud and cow manure. |
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| These ice cliffs in Antartica were about nine stories high. |
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| The Pacific Rim National Park. Do I really have to climb that? |
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| Raul, Bob and Chris. Backpacking the West Coast trail on Vancouver Island. |
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| This photo changed his life. Taken in Canada in 1979 when the Bald Eagle was extinct in California. |
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| Silver Falls is the largest of Oregon's State parks. An incredible display of cascading waterfalls. |
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| One of the crossings they had to take on their trek in Canada. |
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| The beautiful rainforest of Mount Rainier in Washington State. |
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| Chris painting in Yosemite National Park. His favorite place in the world. |
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| Chris and Kevin taking a break in the Sierras. |
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| Diving with the Humpback Whales in the Dominican Republic. The thrill of a lifetime. |
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| One of the many beautiful waterfalls in Yosemite. |
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| Trekking along the Merced River. |
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| Getting ready to climb Half Dome. |
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| Photographing on Elephant, the Great One Horned Rhinoceros in Royal Chitwan National Park. |
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| Some of the passages in Antartica. It was about 30 below. |
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| Look at this ice shape floating in the water. |
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| The turquoise and deep blue of these waters was just magnificant. |
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| One of the vast last continents that is basically untouched. |
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| The ship that Chris called home. An Icebreaker. It cut through the ice. Unbelievable! |
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| One of the floating glaciers that passed by. This always makes you think of the Titanic. |
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| On the way home Chris hit 30 foot swells. What a ride that was. |
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| With its diverse flora and fauna they crossed rivers looking for Royal Bengal Tigers. |
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| Drew and Chris on their trip climbing Mount Kilimanjaro spotted this exotic palm. |
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| The necklaces are made out of freshwater mussel shells and red vine seeds. |
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| While in India they stayed at the famous Tiger Top camp ground. |
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| These women are watching themselves on video for the first time. |
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| The end of a great trek in Chihua National Park. |
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| Cruising on this ship in Antartica. It was almost 24 hour daylight. |
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| Kathmandu is considered one of the most exotic cities in the world. |
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| Raiders of the Lost Ark! Chris venturing down the Amazon. |
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| The lost city of the Inca's |
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| An awe-inspiring archeological site. |
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| Machu Picchu, the Inca's mountain-top citadel. |
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| Peruvian women loading a llama for the daily trek to the village. |
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| Visiting a baby African Elephant in Kenya National Park. |
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| A typically dressed woman in the streets of Cuzco, Peru. |
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| Hulis, harsh highlanders, are the jewel of all festivals. |
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| The woven bag the woman is wearing is called a "Noken". |
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| One of the last places on earth that you can meet primitive people of the stone age. |
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| This guy was really strange looking. |
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| The feathers are from an Eagle. |
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| The Sing Sing took place in the jungles of Goroka. |
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| Chris climbing the steps of the serpent in the Maya Yukatan |
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| Kathmandu has two of the worlds major religions, Buddhism and Hinduism. |
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| Royal Chitwan National Park, considered one of the richest wildlife areas in Asia. |
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| Roof of the World. Mount Everest is located on the Nepal-Tibet border. |
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| Chris' first trip to Africa in 1979. Pictured with Masai children. |
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| This stupendous mountain pedestal includes eight of the earth's fourteen 8000 meter mountains. |
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| They trekked up to the first base camp of Everest. Chris lost 27 pounds in nine days. |
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| Tibet Explorer is a remarkable journey in a land of great beauty and of vast landscapes. |
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| A brief encounter with a Nepalian woman. |
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| Exquisite metal work decorates the torana above the doorway to the temple of the Living Goddess. |
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| Chris with the prayer wheels at the Temple in Patan. |
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| A village in Guilin China along the riverbanks. |
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| Cormorant Birds used with the local village fisherman in China. |
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| One of the local fisherman on the Li River in Guilin. Look at his boat! |
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| Diving in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. |
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| Chris actually touching ground in Antartica. |
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| Visiting a village in the Masai Mara park. |
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| Chris sketching penguins. |
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| Chris sketching walruses. |
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| Chinstrap penguin with baby. |
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| The march of the penguins. |
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| Chris drawing HAPPY FEET. |
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| Boy did they have bad breath. |
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| They can weigh over 2700 pounds. |
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| Lowering their zodiacs to go on land in the Antartica. |
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| Some of the dressed women of the Masai. |
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| The cheif of this village had 36 wives. |
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| They were among the giant moving glaciers in Glacier Bay. |
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| Some of the most rugged and beautiful scenery in Alaska in Denali National Park. |
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| Chris horseback riding on the Oregon Coast. |
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| Drew with the chief giving him his hat. Chris gave them Bic lighters to start camp fires. |
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| One of Chris' favorite places to go, the amazing Oregon Coast. (Coos Bay) |
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| Chris came across these whale bones on one of his shore excursions in the Arctic. |
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| Here is a Hadza hunter watching over his herd. |
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| Lion and Elephant in the same photo. A rare sight! |
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| Chris feels you never get tired of photographing lions in Africa. |
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| The only part of the world where the Iguanas swim. |
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| A view of a village on their train ride to Manchu Piccu. |
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| The main island of New Guinea is the second largest in the world after Greenland. |
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| Chris's first visit to Kenya and the Serengeti. 1979. |
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| This is the spectacular glaciers of Alaska's Prince William Sound. |
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| Finishing his trek of the West Coast Trail on Vancouver Island. |
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| One of Chris' favorite photos he's ever taken in the Masai Mara. |
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| Chris sitting on top of El Capitan towering 4000 feet above the valley floor. |
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| Chris standing next to stone boulders in Saksaq Waman, Cusco |
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