PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE GO

After college, Beth Johnston knew exactly what she was going to do for the rest of her life. But sometimes plans get derailed—and in some cases, like Beth’s, it’s for the better. Today, Beth is not, like she had planned, a medical professional; she is a successful professional photographer based in Salida, Colorado, living in a 1978 Airstream with her dog, Thyme. When they’re not on the road for a shoot or a project, they’ll often pick a spot in the Collegiate Peaks to call home for a week or more.

I caught up with Beth to find out about her Airstream lifestyle.

Micah: How did you end up in Salida?

Beth: I came to Salida more than