Ways to Involve Your Family in Your Elopement
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Ways to Involve Your Family in Your Elopement

One of the top things that keeps couples from eloping is fear of how their family will react and I TOTALLY get it. It’s hard and scary to go against the grain and do your own thing …. even if its what is right for you. But eloping doesn’t have to mean that your family…

Full Day Elopements: What are they and WHY in the hell would you want one?!
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Full Day Elopements: What are they and WHY in the hell would you want one?!

Whenever I talk to folks outside the elopement world about what I do one of the things they are surprised about is just how much time I spend with my couples on their elopement day (which is typically 8-12 hours!). They’re envisioning something along the lines of an hour or two – which makes sense,…

Wedding Traditions to Include in Your Elopement* (if you want!)
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Wedding Traditions to Include in Your Elopement* (if you want!)

Ok, first thing’s first – I realize that you’re probably eloping in large part because all of those wedding traditions DON’T speak to you. And I totally get that. I also think wedding traditions aren’t ALL bad and maybe you do too? The beauty of eloping is that you get to pick which ones you…

Meetal + Geoff’s Colorado Mountain Elopement
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Meetal + Geoff’s Colorado Mountain Elopement

Meetal and Geoff knew that a big wedding wasn’t the thing for them but … but that a Colorado mountain elopement would be the perfect fit! When they first contacted me about their elopement they knew they wanted to have an adventure in the beautiful Rocky Mountains, have a super laid-back day, and get married…

Kortney + Ben’s Telluride Adventure Wedding
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Kortney + Ben’s Telluride Adventure Wedding

As someone who shoots tons of destination weddings in remote places I always joke that the best way to tell if your people REALLY love you is by making your wedding an adventure to get to. NEVER has that been more true than with Kortney and Ben’s Telluride adventure wedding. Ben and Kortney moved to…

Alexa + Ryan’s Intimate Colorado Wedding
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Alexa + Ryan’s Intimate Colorado Wedding

When Alexa and Ryan first contacted me about photographing their intimate mountain wedding in Colorado they didn’t know exactly where they wanted to go but they knew they wanted big mountains, waterfalls, lakes, and pine trees. I told them not to worry, I had just the place! I spent several months stalking them and their…

Questions to Ask Your Elopement Photographer
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Questions to Ask Your Elopement Photographer

As adventure elopements become more trendy it seems like every wedding photographer is trying to become an elopement photographer! And man, I get it! Every day in photography groups someone asks the question “I really want to start photographing adventure elopements! HOW do I get started?”. Its easy to understand why so many people want…

Lauren + Alexander’s Intimate Winter Wedding
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Lauren + Alexander’s Intimate Winter Wedding

Winter is usually a super slow time for Colorado wedding photographers but this year I’m bucking the trend and photographing a BUNCH of winter weddings … and I couldn’t be more excited about it! When Lauren and Alexander told me they were looking for an Estes Park wedding photographer to capture their intimate wedding outside…

Savannah + Dylan’s Snowy Intimate Colorado Wedding
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Savannah + Dylan’s Snowy Intimate Colorado Wedding

I’ll never forget the day that Savannah and Dylan first reached out about being their Estes Park wedding photographer. They told me that they were planning an intimate Colorado wedding with their closest family and friends – all of whom happen to be “crazy Cajuns”. A laid-back mountain wedding with a bunch of crazy Cajuns?…