Thursday 24 December 2015

Goldilocks and the Wolf! American adventurer and her beloved husky reimagine traditional fairytale for stunning photographs

  • Amanda Tromp posts stunning images of her and dog Kyro under the Instagram handle Goldilocks and the Wolf
  • Together they have amassed a web following of almost 100,000 fans who lavish praise on their incredible photos
  • Majority are of the Siberian Husky looking majestic in the mountain snow - with plenty of Amanda in there too 


  • An adventure seeking young American and her trusted Siberian Husky have become Instagram sensations after sharing spell-binding snaps of their outdoor pursuits online.
    Amanda Tromp posts her stunning scenic images under the handle Goldilocks and the Wolf, where she plays the famous blonde from the fairytale.
    However, unlike the conniving wolves who plot against her in the ancient bedtime story, the 22-year-old could not be with anyone safer or more loyal than her beloved dog Kyro.
    Amanda Tromp posts her stunning scenic images under the handle Goldilocks and the Wolf, where she plays the famous blonde from the fairytale
    Amanda Tromp posts her stunning scenic images under the handle Goldilocks and the Wolf, where she plays the famous blonde from the fairytale
    However, unlike the conniving wolves who plot against her in the ancient bedtime story, the 22-year-old could not be with anyone safer or more loyal than her beloved dog Kyro
    However, unlike the conniving wolves who plot against her in the ancient bedtime story, the 22-year-old could not be with anyone safer or more loyal than her beloved dog Kyro
    Together, they have amassed a web following of almost 100,000 fans who lavish praise on the incredible photos the amateur camerawoman takes of her gorgeous pup soaking up the great outdoors
    Together, they have amassed a web following of almost 100,000 fans who lavish praise on the incredible photos the amateur camerawoman takes of her gorgeous pup soaking up the great outdoors
    The duo spend all their time trekking over the snow-covered mountain terrain which surrounds their home in Seattle, Washington, sharing the best of their hiking shots on the photo sharing app
    The duo spend all their time trekking over the snow-covered mountain terrain which surrounds their home in Seattle, Washington, sharing the best of their hiking shots on the photo sharing app


    Together, they have amassed a web following of almost 100,000 fans who lavish praise on the incredible photos the amateur camerawoman takes of her gorgeous pup soaking up the great outdoors.
    The duo spend all their time trekking over the snow-covered mountain terrain which surrounds their home in Seattle, Washington, sharing the best of their hiking shots on the photo sharing app.
    Amanda said: 'I started chasing photography when I got Kyro. We hiked all over Washington, he's got so much energy.
    'Kyro's wonderful, I get compliments on how well trained he is and he loves people.
    When Amanda first met Kyro she volunteered to bottle-feed his entire litter after their mother was unable to care for them
    When Amanda first met Kyro she volunteered to bottle-feed his entire litter after their mother was unable to care for them
    She had no real intention of taking one home for good, but fell instantly in love with him
    She had no real intention of taking one home for good, but fell instantly in love with him
    Her new best friend gave her the perfect opportunity to turn her life around after being stuck in an abusive relationship, and - inspired - they took to the hills
    Her new best friend gave her the perfect opportunity to turn her life around after being stuck in an abusive relationship, and - inspired - they took to the hills
    The Siberian Husky stands looking majestic on top of a tree stump in a Washington forest, not far from the pair's home 
    The Siberian Husky stands looking majestic on top of a tree stump in a Washington forest, not far from the pair's home 
    Amanda now works full time running her photographer business, which aims to provide customers with stunning portraits
    Amanda now works full time running her photographer business, which aims to provide customers with stunning portraits
    'He has a real thing for children and disabled people. He will go and sit next to them and let them pet him.'
    When Amanda first met Kyro she volunteered to bottle-feed his entire litter after their mother was unable to care for them.
    She had no real intention of taking one home for good, but fell instantly in love with him.
    At the time, Amanda was enduring an abusive relationship with her then partner.
    Kyro is a 24-hour ball of energy who enjoys nothing more than getting out in the wild with his beloved owner
    Kyro is a 24-hour ball of energy who enjoys nothing more than getting out in the wild with his beloved owner
    The Siberian Husky came into Amanda's life at a time when she found she really needed him
    The Siberian Husky came into Amanda's life at a time when she found she really needed him
    The blogger had been in an abusive relationship with an ex-boyfriend and took refuge on long walks with Kyro
    The blogger had been in an abusive relationship with an ex-boyfriend and took refuge on long walks with Kyro
    With the help of her parents - who first nicknamed the duo Goldilocks and the Wolf - the intrepid duo began a photography business under the same name
    With the help of her parents - who first nicknamed the duo Goldilocks and the Wolf - the intrepid duo began a photography business under the same name
    It is now flourishing online, with 93,000 followers on Instagram, who are all routinely wowed by her breathtaking snaps of Kyro out on his adventures
    It is now flourishing online, with 93,000 followers on Instagram, who are all routinely wowed by her breathtaking snaps of Kyro out on his adventures
    Amanda was nicknamed Goldilocks by hair parents - obviously due to her long, blonde hair. It helped that she had a wolf, too!
    Amanda was nicknamed Goldilocks by hair parents - obviously due to her long, blonde hair. It helped that she had a wolf, too!
    Kyro shows off his bright blue eyes as he plays in pink heather plants in the Washington wilderness
    Kyro shows off his bright blue eyes as he plays in pink heather plants in the Washington wilderness
    However, her new best friend gave her the perfect opportunity to turn her life around and - inspired - they took to the hills.
    Isolated from friends and family she admits her only escape was long walks with her trusty companion. 
    'If he hadn't been there in that situation, I don't know what would have happened,' said Amanda.
    'I had completely shut myself off from everyone - it was like I couldn't really see what was going on.
    'I think he can sense things really well after what we went through. 
    This image, taken before Amanda started out as a professional photographer, shows her hugging a much younger Kyro
    This image, taken before Amanda started out as a professional photographer, shows her hugging a much younger Kyro
    Amanda believes her dog can sense human emotion and respond to it
    The pair are now best friends who always make sure they are there for one another. Amanda believes her dog can sense human emotion and respond to it
    Photos of Kyro as a puppy show both how small he was when he was born and how much he has grown since
    He stares down the lens with his deep blue eyes
    Photos of Kyro as a puppy show both how small he was when he was born and how much he has grown since
    Despite having a tough few years, Amanda has bounced back fully - and credits that response to the love she shares with Kyro
    Despite having a tough few years, Amanda has bounced back fully - and credits that response to the love she shares with Kyro
    'If I didn't have Kyro I wouldn't have anyone. We really saved each other.'
    'He was always there for a cuddle, after it was bad I would take him for a walk. It was a chance to get away.'
    With the help of her parents - who first nicknamed the duo Goldilocks and the Wolf - the intrepid duo managed to escape the relationship and, together, began a photography business under the same name.
    It is now flourishing online, with 93,000 followers on Instagram, who are all routinely wowed by her breathtaking snaps of Kyro out on his adventures.

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