Climbing Magazine March Cover

I’m pleased and honored to have one of my favorite photographs of Steph Davis chosen for the March 2013 cover of Climbing Magazine. The photo shows Steph waltzing up a classic Steve Hong route “Glad To Be A Trad” (rated 5.13) in Utah’s Mineral Bottom just outside the boundary to Canyonlands National Park. It was [...]
Steph Davis featured by Evolv

One of the coolest things about being a photographer is when a client picks the best image and uses it in a compelling way. This spring I had the privilege of working with Steph Davis, one of the most talented climbers I know, and someone who is committed to excelling in her career as a [...]
On Location with Isis

Four Seasons of Isis Photography Please enjoy this video slide presentation made up of favorite images from four years and “four seasons” (courtesy of Vivaldi) of Isis product in action. Riddle: What has beautiful women, hot springs and hot fashion, a remote mountain cabin, and 25 below zero temperatures? If you guessed the winter shoot [...]
Women Rock Climbers

October was a good month for me and women rock climbers. Urban Climber Magazine published this shot of mine on the cover of their Photo Annual issue showing the remarkably talented and photogenic Jess Taverna finessing the crux moves on Little Cottonwood Canyon’s “Equipment Overhang” (11a) in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah. Urban Climber chose [...]
Book Review: Mountain by Sandy Hill

Anyone who’s been to Barnes and Noble knows there’s no lack of fancy coffee table books looking for a home. As a photographer I have my own fair share gathering dust in stacks around the house. But occasionally a book appears that makes one not only want to own it, but if necessary, buy a [...]
Art and the Human Soul

Twenty thousand years ago near the Ardeche River in the South of France, a limestone cliff collapsed, burying a cave. At the time, it’s unlikely the event attracted attention. One can image the thunderous roar quickly fading as a cloud of white and yellow dust settled over the surrounding forest. Time resumed its inexorable passage. [...]





One of the world's leading adventure photographers, Chris Noble is also a writer and multi-media producer whose work celebrates the beauty of nature and inspires people to live healthier, more mindful, and sustainable lives. He's a veteran of over thirty expeditions ranging from Denali to Everest; the peaks of the Alps to the jungles of Borneo; from the Arctic to remote regions of Burma and Bhutan. His work has appeared in hundreds of publications, including Life, National Geographic, Newsweek, Orion, Outside, and Rolling Stone. Noble collaborates with environmental, conservation and aid organizations such as Round River Conservation Studies and Lily Yeh's Barefoot Artists, and he speaks on the topics of adventure, creativity, photography, and sustainability to audiences worldwide.