CHARLESTON, S.C. – January 16, 2025 – The Murray Highway Company, a number one company within the outside business and associated verticals, is proud to launch the primary installment of Pathfinders. This unique collection is non-sequential and highlights true pioneers within the outside area. It’s not funded by purchasers/manufacturers or in any other case sponsored. It solely focuses on individuals and their tales as a result of they must be informed.
Pathfinders begins off that includes famend photographer, videographer, outdoorsman and content material pioneer Mitch Kezar. Anybody who has adopted the outside business for the final 40 plus years in all probability is aware of his identify and will have even met him. In the event that they don’t know him by identify, they’ve seen his work. Kezar’s expertise is one-of-a-generation and his portfolio spans numerous manufacturers, publications, mediums, industries and verticals. Murray Highway is honored to launch the primary Pathfinders piece that includes this true titan of his craft.
Kezar was born and raised within the farm nation of northwestern Minnesota. He hunted, fished, farmed and did something and all the things open air. He additionally took to images at a really younger age. After highschool he served within the navy as a United States Air Drive photojournalist earlier than his entry into mainstream photojournalism that will lead him to work for main newspapers and media retailers throughout the US. His experiences and accomplishments within the subject are too infinite to start to cowl. He shortly ascended to management positions and constructed an incredible physique of labor alongside the best way.
Kezar was then in a position to mix his ardour and talent for images and storytelling along with his different passions and abilities—searching, fishing and the good open air as he started working within the outside business as a photographer and author. Over the following a number of a long time he established himself as a real chief and his work has graced covers and introduced life to phrases, manufacturers, merchandise, campaigns, headlines, information occasions and extra. He has fully wowed audiences and readers the world over every time.
“To see Mitch’s images and videography is to see true paintings that’s unparalleled,” stated Murray Highway President and CEO Tim Brandt. “However to be fortunate sufficient to work alongside Mitch is simply totally different. Mitch is probably the most polished skilled and is as gifted as anybody to ever maintain a digital camera to their eye. However his grit, dedication, humility, imaginative and prescient and character shine as brilliant and as distinguished as even his finest work. It additionally doesn’t harm that he’s as achieved as any outdoorsman, loves a great glass of scotch and is up for any problem.”
“Professionally, Mitch is a lot greater than a photographer. He’s really one of many nice storytellers of our technology. To see him work and ship the ultimate product can solely be described as witnessing greatness. We’re honored and humbled to try to seize even a fraction of this essence and his affect in our quick piece.”
This episode of Pathfinders takes on the powerful activity of attempting to border Kezar as a person and as an expert — his work, his legacy, his household and his present tasks — for the typical viewer. The completed piece won’t ever do justice to his previous and current accomplishments and our bodies of labor, however it does give the viewers a private view into the person who has finished a lot.
Regardless of all of his skilled success, Kezar can also be one of many best examples of a father, grandfather, brother, son, teammate, navy veteran and basic advocate as one can ever come throughout. Kezar raised two sons who’ve every put collectively navy particular forces careers of over 20 years. Kezar can also be a proud grandfather. His affect on the business has been and continues to be revolutionary, however his affect on his household, buddies, co-workers and colleagues surpasses that as effectively.
The full episode that includes Kezar is accessible now on the Murray Highway Company YouTube channel. Future Pathfinders releases may even be seen right here. Clips, teasers, behind-the-scenes and different content material from the Kezar piece and different Pathfinders efforts may even be accessible on Murray Highway social media channels and web site.
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