The Americas

Our grand adventure for 2014 started out simple enough, let’s go see Machu Picchu and photograph it for our monument collection. But then as trips in the Wright household usually go it didn’t end up that simple…… You see I didn’t want to go see it the same way everyone else does. It just wouldn’t be … Read more

This past year I ventured into a new chapter of diving – closed circuit rebreather (CCR) diving. This sort of equipment allows me to be completely silent and bubbleless while diving allowing for amazing interactions with the fish life as well as allowing for deeper and longer dives.   Once I entered this community new opportunities opened … Read more

Also referred to as Socorro this small collection of islands 200 miles south of Cabo, Mexico is a diving paradise for big fish action.  Coming up from 11,000′ to the surface in the open ocean it forms an oasis for the big life to come to.  Sharks, whale sharks, dolphins, whales and especially manta rays … Read more

A dear friend of ours that we initially met on the Arctic trip of 2007 was coming to see the Olympics in Vancouver Canada and got us involved.  We helped her purchase the tickets she wanted to the various events and in payment she invited me to join her for some hockey and bobsledding.  Quite … Read more

Diving with Shark Diver on the M/V Horizon each year has been a special treat!  Patric Douglas runs a class act and the crew and dive master Martin of the Horizon are great folks!   The first year Dave Randall and I went out and had such a great time I returned in 2011 with Paige … Read more