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Here you’ll find insider tips from a local, location guides, and everything you need to plan your adventure in Sequoia, Yosemite, and Kings Canyon
Adventure Elopement Ideas: Make Your Wedding Day an Experience
One of my favorite things about adventure elopements is that there are so few rules about what your wedding day has to look like. You can take the traditions that matter to you and leave the rest behind. See what I mean!
What Happens If the Weather Changes on Your Sequoia Elopement Day?
You planned your Sequoia elopement day, picked your season, and pictured yourselves saying your vows beneath the giant sequoias. Then you check the forecast and see rain, snow, or a sudden temperature drop. What now?
What Is the Best Season for a Yosemite Engagement Session?
If you’re planning a Yosemite engagement session, one of the first things I’d think about is what you actually want your photos to look and feel like. Read this post to understand more!
Why Intimate Elopements in Sequoia Feel So Different From Traditional Weddings
This couple’s intimate elopement in Sequoia was perfect! The couple’s family had traveled from across the country to be there! Have a look on the blog.
A Whimsical Five-Year Vow Renewal in Sequoia National Park | Patti & Luke
A five-year anniversary is a pretty special milestone, and Patti and Luke decided to celebrate theirs with a sunrise vow renewal in Sequoia National Park. Have a look!
Glacier Point Proposal in Yosemite National Park | Laurent & Elizabeth
This Glacier Point proposal in Yosemite National Park was filled with so much intention, thought, and heart. Have a look at it on the blog!
Tahoe Paradise Park Elopement | A Hidden Gem in South Lake Tahoe
A Tahoe Paradise Park elopement is one of my favorite hidden gems in South Lake Tahoe for couples who want a wedding day that feels peaceful, beautiful, and easy to enjoy. See more in this blog post!
How to Plan a Yosemite Weekend Elopement | A Relaxed 2-Day Wedding Experience
A Yosemite weekend elopement gives you something a traditional wedding day often can't: time. Read the full guide on planning a weekend-long elopement here!
Can You Hike in a Wedding Dress? A Realistic Guide to Hiking for Your Sequoia National Park Elopement
Whether you're dreaming of exchanging vows beneath giant sequoias, standing on a granite overlook at sunset, or hiking to a hidden alpine lake, your Sequoia National Park elopement can be as adventurous or as relaxed as you want it to be. See what I mean!
A Full-Day Sequoia National Park Adventure with a Lost Grove Elopement Ceremony
If you're dreaming of a Lost Grove elopement ceremony, Leah and Kurt's wedding day is the perfect example. Have a look at it!
Emerald Bay Elopement | A Sunrise Adventure at One of Tahoe's Most Iconic Locations
If you're dreaming of an Emerald Bay elopement, sunrise is hard to beat. Check out tis one for inspiration!
Beetle Rock Elopement Ceremony | A Romantic Sunset Celebration in Sequoia
Planning a Beetle Rock elopement ceremony is perfect for couples who want incredible mountain views without spending their entire wedding day hiking. See more about why I love it here!
Ultimate Lake Tahoe Elopement Guide
A Lake Tahoe elopement gives you the freedom to build a celebration around experiences instead of traditions. Here’s everything you need to know when planning it!
A Surprise Sequoia National Park Proposal | Henry & Kayla’s Beetle Rock Proposal Story
Henry reached out looking for help planning a Sequoia National Park proposal, and together we put together a plan that fit exactly what he was hoping for. Have a look!
Why Couples Are Falling in Love With Sequoia Elopements
There is a reason more couples are choosing Sequoia elopements over other locations. Between the giant trees, mountain views, and endless opportunities for adventure, Sequoia National Park offers an experience that feels completely different from a typical wedding day!
The Best Sunrise Elopement Locations in Yosemite
Whether you're dreaming of mountain views, rivers, waterfalls, or a secluded forest setting, here are some of my favorite sunrise elopement locations in Yosemite!
Sequoia Park Photos with Family | An Adventurous Session in Sequoia National Park
When people think about family photos, they often imagine everyone standing still, smiling at the camera, and looking perfectly posed. The truth is that some of the best Sequoia Park photos with family happen when expectations are a little lower and the focus shifts toward simply enjoying time together!
How to Pull Off the Perfect Yosemite Proposal (and Keep it a Surprise!)
Planning a Yosemite proposal can feel exciting, emotional, and honestly a little stressful too. Trying to plan a surprise proposal without your partner catching on is not always easy! Here are my top tips.
El Capitan Meadow Photo Session in Yosemite National Park
Ivey and Andrew’s El Capitan Meadow photo session in Yosemite National Park was such a joy to photograph! See more of it on the blog.
Adventurous Glacier Point Wedding in Yosemite National Park
Priscilla & Seth’s Glacier Point wedding makes for beautiful inspiration for your Yosemite National Park wedding! It included sunrise vows, an outdoor ceremony, and a private Airbnb reception with family and friends.