There are weddings that are beautiful, and then there are weddings that leave you feeling like you witnessed something truly sacred. Hannah and Justin chose to celebrate their wedding surrounded by everything that matters most to them: the Colorado mountains they fell in love in, their closest family and friends, their two beloved dogs, and […]
Some love stories don’t need words. They speak through hands, through snow, through stars. Naomi and Steve are members of the deaf community and use ASL to communicate with each other. When they reached out to me, one of their first questions was whether communication would be a barrier. It’s a fair and important thing
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Glenwood Springs Elopement Glenwood Springs is where Shay and Andrew chose to make their marriage official: a quiet courthouse morning to file the paperwork, then a small forest ceremony that felt both private and timeless. Below is a practical, step-by-step guide based on their Glenwood Springs elopement, with notes and moments you can borrow for
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The Best Places to Elope in Colorado (According to a Local Photographer) Colorado is one of the best places in the world to elope. From alpine lakes and high mountain passes to quiet backcountry meadows, the state offers an incredible range of scenery for couples who want an adventurous wedding day. But after photographing
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Planning an elopement in Colorado is a little different than planning a traditional wedding. When you’re exchanging vows on a snowy mountain pass, hiking to an alpine lake, or celebrating with whiskey at a cozy bar after sunset, your photographer often becomes more than someone holding a camera. After photographing elopements all over Colorado, I’ve
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Your elopement outfit plays a huge role in how comfortable, confident, and stunning you feel on your wedding day — and Colorado’s unique climate means you’ll want to choose clothes that work with the environment. This guide breaks down exactly what to wear for winter and summer elopements, including fabrics, colors, accessories, shoes, and visibility
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A November Surprise at Piney River: Megan & Abby’s Magical Vow Exchange Indian summer has a way of catching you off guard—those rare November days when the sun feels closer, the air turns warm, and the mountains glow like they’re holding a secret. That’s exactly what happened the day Megan and Abby exchanged their vows
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There’s something wildly fitting about Kristen and Anna choosing a trailhead as the place to start their marriage. Wheeler Lake isn’t your average ceremony spot—it’s rugged and serene, tucked away among waterfalls and alpine air, a little bit wild, just like their love. Surrounded by family, they exchanged vows beneath the pines, with the sound
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Megan and Jason said “I do” in one of the most breathtaking spots in Colorado—Maroon Bells. With jagged peaks rising behind them and wildflowers dotting the summer trail, it was the kind of June day you dream about. This was Megan and Jason’s very first time visiting Maroon Bells, and what better way to experience
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Some love stories don’t follow a straight path — they take the scenic route. And sometimes, that path leads you to an abandoned ghost town in the Rockies with a bottle of bubbly, snow in your boots, and stars overhead. Kristin and Gary didn’t just elope — they rewrote the rules. No stress, no timelines,
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