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Elopement Mountains: Colorado’s Most Romantic Spots

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When I first stood with a couple on a ridge above Aspen at sunrise, I felt something simple and true. The light was soft. The air was cold. The two were wrapped in a quiet promise. That moment showed me why so many couples choose elopement mountains for their vows. The mood of high places […]

A Winter Wedding Colorado Couples Will Never Forget

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A winter wedding Colorado couples dream about is more than a date. It is a moment held in time. Snow falls gently around mountain peaks. Fireplaces crackle inside cozy lodges. Loved ones gather, wrapped in warmth and joy. The quiet of the season creates space for something truly meaningful. As a wedding and portrait photographer, […]

Proposal in Downtown Aspen: A New Year’s Eve Surprise

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Proposal in Downtown Aspen: A New Year’s Eve Surprise Planning a Dream Winter Proposal Brant’s vision for his Proposal in Downtown Aspen was a year in the making. After a “practice” run with a light-up ring in Times Square the year before, he knew he wanted the real moment to be unforgettable. He envisioned a […]

Surprise Proposal at Pine Creek Cookhouse: Bryan & Deborah’s Aspen Dream

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Surprise Proposal at Pine Creek Cookhouse: Bryan & Deborah’s Aspen Dream A Heartfelt Moment in Castle Creek Valley Planning a Surprise Proposal at Pine Creek Cookhouse requires a blend of perfect timing and a breathtaking location. For Bryan and Deborah, this legendary Aspen spot provided an unforgettable winter backdrop for the beginning of their next […]

Family Portraits in Aspen: A Tale of Two Iconic Locations

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Family Portraits in Aspen: A Tale of Two Iconic Locations Winter Family Portraits in Aspen Capturing Family Portraits in Aspen during the holiday season is a magical experience. For this session, we planned a “best of both worlds” approach to showcase the unique charm of the area. We started with the classic, upscale energy of […]

Cory & Madeleine’s Proposal at John Denver Sanctuary

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Proposal at John Denver Sanctuary: Cory and Madeleine’s Aspen Engagement Cory planned a proposal that felt thoughtful, intentional, and deeply personal. His Proposal at John Denver Sanctuary was quiet, meaningful, and surrounded by the natural beauty of Aspen. The setting allowed the moment to feel calm, intimate, and true to who they are together. If […]

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