Some brief impressions of the Red Bull Kick Off Day 2010 while the global communication manager enjoyed themselves in tiny kajaks and went mental diving down the cliffs off the Wolfgangsee:

Publication of an underwater photo portrait of BILLABONG XXL Biggest Wave Award winner Sebastian Steudtner in the June issue of the german business newspaper ‘WELT KOMPAKT’:

Underwater photo portrait of Billabong XXL award winner Sebastian Steudtner

While traveling through the barren dry western australian environment with the PLANET SPORTS surfteam we came across this burned down stretch of wood. Nothing more left than gnarly, black, charcoaled logs of trees. As far as your eyes can see…

My intention was to provoke and raise the attention and to sensitize public awareness of bush fires occuring on a regular base in Australia:

'Burning man' - Surfpro Gerry 'The Charger' Schlegel

'Burning man' - Surfpro Gerry 'The Charger' Schlegel

Some first impressions of my photo documentation trip traveling through the friendly and open-minded Syrian Arab Republic and Lebanon:

Beirut @ night

Women waiting for the pickup bus at Krak des Chevaliers, Syria

Young woman in the sukh market of Aleppo, Syria

Craftsman with his ancient sewing machine, Aleppo, Syria

Chilling camel at a hairpin curve at Krak des Chevaliers, Syria

Publication of a photo of BILLABONG XXL Biggest Wave Award winner Sebastian Steudtner in the issue (publishing date: 19th april) of the german business magazine ‘DER SPIEGEL’ (http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/d-70131135.html):