Patagonia Portrait Wins First Adventure Collection Photo Competition

October 12, 2009



The first winner of the Adventures of a Lifetime photo competition sponsored by the Adventure Collection has been selected! Drew Notestine’s photo of snow-capped peaks in Patagonia was chosen from among more than 100 entries. The competition’s final five candidates were selected by popular vote. The winner from among these five was chosen by a distinguished panel of travel writers, editors and photographers, including acclaimed photographer Robert Holmes, Conde Nast Traveler consumer news editor Wendy Perrin, Los Angeles Times Travel Editor Catharine Hamm, WorldHum.com co-founder and editor Jim Benning, and the Adventure Collection’s editor in chief, Don George. “We felt Drew’s self-portrait before a spectacular backdrop of Patagonia’s serrated snowy peaks really captured the essence of adventure travel,” said George. “His photo expresses all the wonder and exhilaration of being in a place of soul-lifting beauty and solitude.” Notestine’s grand prize is a trip for two... Read More →

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