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A combination of the five photos of the night sky layered and combined in Photoshop to create star trails. (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

Night lights

Robert Lewis August 22, 2020

BriElle Harker and Robert Lewis are photographers for The Signpost at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. During summer vacation they have been practicing their craft and trying different camera techniques...

Manipulating shutter speeds for water versus fire photos

Robert Lewis July 20, 2020

BriElle Harker and Robert Lewis are photographers for The Signpost at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. During summer vacation, they have been practicing their craft and trying different techniques...

Waterfall at the end of Waterfall Canyon Trail in Ogden, Utah. (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

DIY panoramic pictures

Robert Lewis July 12, 2020

BriElle and Robert are photographers for The Signpost at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. During summer vacation, they have been practicing their craft and trying different techniques to give readers...

March 22, 2020. Weber State University main campus. (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

A new normal, for a while

Robert Lewis April 6, 2020

Having lived in Maine for about 13 years, I’ve seen a few "Nor’easters." Events get cancelled. The power can go out for a few hours to a few days, depending on where you live, and the snowplows...

A view of Ogden, Utah, from the Waterfall Canyon Trail. (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

Hit the Trail

Robert Lewis February 12, 2020

Interested outdoor enthusiasts may want to lace up their shoes, hop on their bike or get on their horse because there are no ga or diesel-powered vehicles allowed on the trails around Ogden, Utah.Weber...

Students participate in a rope swinging obstacle on the WSU Challenge Course. The course is offered to campus clubs and organizations on request starting in the spring. 
(Photo by Weber State University)

Overcoming obstacles builds team spirit

Robert Lewis January 3, 2020

May through September, Weber State University offers a Challenge Course for athletic teams, corporations or organizations looking to build confidence, cohesion, group participation or leadership in their...

Wasatch Outlaw Wheelers monthly trail ride (Wasatch Outlaw Wheelers / The Signpost)

Not your typical Outlaws

Robert Lewis November 23, 2019

Parades, fundraisers, volunteering and rock climbing are some of the events held by the Wasatch Outlaw Wheelers 4x4 club based out of Ogden, Utah. The Wasatch Outlaw Wheelers is a family-friendly organization...

Image of the Bloomington Canyon Yurt (Image provided by the WSU Outdoor Program)

A cool adventure

Robert Lewis November 4, 2019

Those interested in a trip to a Mongolian-style yurt this winter with Weber State’s Outdoor Program might want to include a bathing suit with their equipment. Or, then again, maybe not. On Feb....

Participants at Wednesday Night Climb event hosted by WSU Outdoor Program. (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

Wildcats attend Wednesday night climbing

Robert Lewis October 11, 2019

Over a dozen people showed up for rock climbing at 9th Street Climbing, the local crag, on Sept. 25 as part of a weekly event hosted by Weber State University’s Outdoor Recreation Program. The event...

WSU to Build New Facility on Ogden Campus

WSU to Build New Facility on Ogden Campus

Robert Lewis October 4, 2019

Weber State University is breaking ground for a new facility on campus, and it’s sure to excite those interested in the great outdoors. The new project, called the Outdoor Adventure and Welcome Center,...

Ducks at Beus Pond Park in Ogden, Utah (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

Beyond the backyard: Birds around Ogden

Robert Lewis September 6, 2019

Lately, I have had an interest in taking photos of birds in and around the city of Ogden. Besides my own backyard feeder in South Ogden, a few of the places I discovered for bird watching are Beus Forest...

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