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If you are up for a unique experience in a wild, super cool landscape, then consider an Alberta Badlands Elopement just outside Drumheller! It’s Alberta’s desert landscape and just like the beautiful landscapes of Utah & Arizona to the south, the Badlands have their own extraordinary rock formations, called Hoodoos as well as canyons, and […]

Alberta Badlands Elopement on Hoodoos Trail | Drumheller

Elopements

Badlands Elopement in Alberta outside Drumheller - the couple

5/03/23

As much as I love my mountains, I also have a love for the Badlands of Alberta, surrounding Drumheller in the central-eastern part of the province. The Badlands of Alberta, Canada are a unique and beautiful landscape that provides a stunning backdrop for any adventure. If you’re looking for a memorable way to capture your […]

Drumheller Adventure Engagement Session | Lindsay & Sean

Engagements/Couples

Adventure engagement session with a couple in the badlands of Drumheller Alberta

5/02/23

Finding the right elopement photographer for you can feel daunting when there are so many images online including socials and google searches or wedding resource blogs and you have no idea what you should like or who you should book. As someone who not only eloped themselves and have HORRIBLE photos as a result of […]

Finding the Right Elopement Photographer

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2/23/23

BANFF | JASPER | CANMORE | WATERTON | ABRAHAM LAKE | CROWSNEST PASS Why Elope in the Alberta Rocky Mountains? Hundreds of thousands of people come from across the world to visit Alberta yearly! Why? Well for its legendary Rocky Mountains with their uniquely turquoise and emerald green lakes,  interesting wildlife and so much more. […]

5 REASONS TO ELOPE IN THE ALBERTA ROCKY MOUNTAINS

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2/11/23

You might be saying to yourself “what is a modern elopement? I see so many people eloping and all I can think of is the stories from my childhood of people sneaking off and coming home with rings on their fingers; they ran off to the court house or another city and secretly got married!”

Well in the 2000s elopements have taken on a different image, slightly different meaning, and the “rules”…well THERE ARE NONE! In today’s day and age Elopements are not necessarily about secrets and they definitely are not about courthouses (I think where I live in Calgary you can’t even go to the courthouse to get married anymore).

Modern Elopements: What Are They & Why You Want to Choose To Elope

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2/09/23

So you are eloping and you have decided on an Adventure Elopement in the mountains. Most likely you are an outdoorsy person and you have an idea of what you need to bring when you are adventuring in the Rocky Mountains but I am here to remind you or maybe you just don’t know.

Adventure Elopements – What To Bring With You

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2/03/23

If you have dreamed of saying your vows at the top of a majestic mountain far above the world, with the first rays of the sun kissing your faces then you need to hike, in the dark with headlamps and all sorts of noises in the forest (creepy), hours before the sun greets the day…but trust me when I day it’s 100% WORTH IT!! There is no experience like it!

SUNRISE HIKING ELOPEMENT ABOVE LAKE LOUISE | BANFF ELOPEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER | SHELBY & SPENCER

Elopements

2/03/23

You chose to Elope partly because you wanted to remove most of the stress in planning a wedding and you wanted to keep the planning simple, but you may be at a loss for how to go about planning an elopement. Well that’s why I am here, to help you easily plan your perfect day in your dream location (although I do offer elopement planning with my photography services for Elopement Couples who book me.

10 Easy Steps to Plan an Elopement

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Ab ride and groom standing on a dock on Emerald Lake in the mountains of British Columbia on a grey, gloomy autumn day

1/24/23

Are you looking to get married in one of the most beautiful places on Earth? Look no further than Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada! Nestled in the majestic Rocky Mountains, Banff has everything you need for an unforgettable elopement. From incredible scenery to unique venues, here’s a guide to help you plan the perfect elopement.

How to Elope in Banff National Park, Alberta: A Guide

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1/18/23

Now that you have decided to elope somewhere, just the two of you, or with a few of those people closest to you, you need to figure out where and how to go about doing so. Perhaps you know exactly where you want to elope but you are not 100% sure where to start or what needs to be done.
Here’s 5 Tips to elope in your dream location

5 Tips On Eloping In Your Dream Location

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Bride and groom all bundled up in parkas walking away from a parked helicopter atop a snow mountain

1/18/23