Born and raised in Colorado, Ryan fell in love with adventure and exploration at an early age. Ryan's feet have touched ground in more than twenty countries, and his lust for the unexplored can only be rivaled by his desire to share his discoveries through visual mediums. From the moment he first touched a camera, he was enthralled with the idea of capturing the visual entities that encompassed his life. This past year he received a Bachelor in Visual Journalism from the Brooks Institute of Photography.