Karl grew up in Marquette Michigan, or the U.P. as they say, enjoying everything outdoors, from skiing, biking, hiking, camping to sailing on Lake Superior with his parents and 3 siblings.  He graduated from University of Michigan with a BA in Economics before moving to Vail Colorado in 1984. Karl worked several jobs, alpine ski coach and raft guide before starting his Commercial Photography business that continues today.  While in Vail he met hi...