Shaun White Secret Halfpipe
Reason number 1,673 why this job is so cool. Nine months before the start of the Vancouver Olympics, I found myself on top of a 12,000 foot mountain in Silverton, Colorado hanging out with Olympic gold medalist snowboarder Shawn White. His sponsor Red Bull had built a super secret halfpipe for Shaun and only Shaun [...]
Snowpacolypse 2010
The big snow hit DC last week. Two to three feet covered most of the region. Wandering around the mall with snow covered monuments is a remarkable sight. At one point, the Vietnam War Memorial was completely devoid of any pedestrian traffic.
USA TODAY Decade In Review
Jack Gruber talks about his work from 2000-2009 at USA TODAY. A decade of photos captured by the staff highlighted in an online presentation at USA TODAY.com complete with comments from each photographer. The complete presentation with commentary from the entire staff can be found here.
Sportsshooter Decade Collection
This photo I shot in 2004 in Afghanistan is part of a collection at Sportsshooter.com of photos and photographers talking about their most memorable photo taken in the past ten years. A pretty remarkable collection of stories along with the incredible photography.
Combat Stress Therapists
Video from Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan in late October 2009 following the work of a USAF combat stress team deployed in remote area of Afghanistan. The story written by USA TODAY reporter Gregg Zoroya and video by USA TODAY photographer Jack Gruber was published in conjunction with the breaking news story from the rampage at Fort [...]
Iraq: Third Tour of Duty
This project published July 29, 2005 focused on Cpl. James Welter, Jr serving his third tour of duty with the 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment in Iraq.
