Abraham Lake Helicopter Elopement

February 8, 2024

Carter and Brooke’s Abraham Lake helicopter elopement was a perfect adventure elopement. They wanted photos by the lake, as well as with the helicopter. So they decided to do their intimate elopement ceremony behind the Rockies Heli base at the side of Abraham Lake, with the officiant, her husband, and me being the only others […]

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Many couples who choose to elope just want to get away just the two of them with no guests or family involved. This is great for couples who are more private or not so close to family and friends. However there are some couples who still want to elope but somehow include family in a […]

How to Include Family in Your Adventure Elopement

January 31, 2024

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Sunrise Hiking Elopement in Canmore

January 26, 2024

You can never go wrong with a sunrise hiking elopement in Canmore, on either East End of Rundle or Ha Ling/Miner’s Peak. Both of these locations are absolutely stunning and even though they are popular and easily accessible, they are some of the most beautiful views for a hiking elopement! If you want to avoid […]

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Jess and Alex came all the way from Ontario for their hiking elopement in Kananaskis. They had never been to Western Canada before, let alone hiked up a mountain! Hiking in Ontario is a little different than hiking in Alberta. After lots of discussion, we settled on East End of Rundle for their elopement, and […]

Hiking Elopement in Kananaskis

September 18, 2023

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Pros and Cons of an Adventure Elopement

July 10, 2023

An adventure elopement refers to a non-traditional and intimate wedding ceremony that takes place in a unique and adventurous location. It often involves the couple and a small group of close friends or family members. Here are some pros and cons of having an adventure elopement: Pros: Cons: Ultimately, the decision to have an adventure […]

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Vicky and Ryan booked me for an adventure session in their wedding attire on their one year anniversary. If you ask me, that’s a great way to get some sunrise elopement photos if you had a bigger wedding originally! This was their first ever sunrise hike, and they were so in awe of the beauty […]

Kananaskis Sunrise Elopement Photos

June 23, 2023

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Canmore Sunrise Hiking Session

June 14, 2023

Mackenzie and I have followed each other for a long time on instagram. Finally, we got to meet! I was wanting to get out for my first sunrise hike this season and wanted to photograph a couple while I was at it. I knew Mackenzie and Justin were experienced hikers, so I’m super glad they […]

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Since winter is a slower season for shooting, I wanted to get out and get creative. I posted to my instagram story looking for a couple of couples who would be down to go out and shoot in the mountains for fun. Turns out, it wasn’t hard to find a few haha. Matt and Olivia […]

Couple’s Session at Bow Falls in Banff

May 30, 2023

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Winter Engagement Session in Banff

March 9, 2023

Often it’s common for couples to want to get married in the summer or fall when it’s slightly warmer outside. So sometimes that means getting engaged in the winter time, which can result in a winter engagement session. While engagement sessions in the winter can be chilly, the pristine white snow makes everything look clean […]

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When you think about eloping in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, there are endless options for locations. Whether you want to do a hike, say your vows by a lake, go canoeing, or find an intimate venue, there are so many! I photograph most of my elopements in Kananaskis. It is one of my favorite areas […]

Best Places to Elope in Kananaskis

January 28, 2023

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