Your wedding day is a whirlwind of emotions, joy, and love, and in the midst of it all, it’s easy to lose sight of the present moment. As an elopement photographer who specializes in adventure weddings in Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon (and beyond), I’ve had the privilege of being an observer to…
When you choose a wedding photographer, you’re not just hiring someone to snap pictures, you’re investing in someone to tell your love story through their lens. As an Oregon wedding photographer (Alaska, Hawaii, and beyond!), I’ve been fortunate enough to witness and capture the magical moments that unfold on my couples’ most special day. …
It’s that time of year again! The best of 2023 adventure elopement and small weddings blog post! I honestly can’t believe the year has already come and gone. As always, I’m feeling so grateful to be a part of these special moments in people’s lives in such incredible locations around the world. It really is…
Tiffany and Joshua’s love feels like that exciting, electric kind of teenager love. Before they eloped, they had only met each other six months earlier. They had met in the park one day after church. They struck up a conversation, and well, the rest is history! When I first met Tiffany and Joshua, I could…
Located just east of Portland, the Columbia River Gorge is a beautiful place for an elopement. With lush forests, a deep canyon, incredible vistas, and of course, endless waterfalls, it’s no surprise the Columbia River Gorge is as popular as it is. Here, the Columbia River flows mightily through the Cascade Mountains along a deep…
Leena and Devin are true outdoor lovers. Not only did they meet on a camping trip, but Devin also proposed during a through-hike of the Enchantments. There was no doubt in their mind that once again the outdoors would have a part in their love story. Their happy place is out on the trail, and…
I first met Dawson and Alaska a few months before their wedding when we took their engagement photos in the majestic Redwoods National Forest and Secret Beach in Samuel Boardman State Park. They had booked my two day elopement package and chose to use the first day for engagement photos and the second for their…
You’ve decided to elope, chosen an amazing location, found the perfect attire, and applied for your marriage license. The big day is almost here! But you may be wondering, what should I pack? Not to worry! I’m here to help ensure you have everything you need for your elopement day! P.S. If you just…
Allie and Texas eloped in March of this year in a beautiful spot just outside of Bend, Oregon with twelve of their closest family and friends. Having met at their national rowing championship during University and getting engaged while hiking at Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico, Allie and Texas are certainly no strangers to…