If you need some convincing to ditch the traditional wedding plans and elope instead, or you’re not sure if eloping is for you…keep reading for 5 reasons to elope!! But first, let’s start with a definition of what eloping actually means. When you hear the word “elope”, you probably immediately think of running off to […]

If you’re anything like me, there’s always that one thing you forget to pack when you leave for a trip. And no matter how many times you make that mistake, you always forget it. For me, it’s sunglasses. Every time I travel, I forget them and end up buying a cheap pair of sunglasses from […]

Choosing a time of year to elope can be difficult when each season in North Carolina is so different!! In this blog post, I break down the specifics of each season including weather, average temperatures, road closures to be aware of, vendor availability, and my recommendations of the best places to elope during each season. […]

Wondering how to elope? You’re in the right spot!! Keep reading for a step by step guide that walks through everything you need to know about how to plan an amazing elopement. Working your way through these steps will ensure that you have a stress-free and fun elopement day. Happy planning!! Step 1: Choose your […]

For years, getting professional photos done meant… – Awkward prom poses. – Going to a popular location chosen by the photographer. – The same experience for everyone. – You show up, take photos for 10 minutes, and then leave. I wanted my experience to be more than that. I want your experience with me to […]

Chances are, if you’re eloping, you’re most likely going on some kind of adventure on your special day!! And not all wedding dresses are made for hiking and climbing mountains!! Choosing an elopement dress can feel like a daunting task, but by keeping these things in mind, I guarantee you’ll find the perfect one!! Here […]

One of the biggest questions I get from couples is, “How many hours of coverage do you think we need for an elopement?” I recently took an Instagram poll to see what people thought, 60% voted for “8+ hours”, and 40% voted for “Less than 8 Hours”. These results made me realize that a lot […]

Hey there!! If you’re new here and don’t know who I am, let me introduce myself real quick. I’m Erin, and I’m an adventure elopement photographer based in North Carolina!! I help couples plan an intimate, meaningful and fun elopement day in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. I recently became a Leave No Trace Aware […]

The Asheville area is filled with some of the most gorgeous landscapes, hikes and mountain views, making it the perfect area for an elopement. Here is everything you need to know about how to elope in Asheville!! Step 1. Choosing a Location & Applying for Permits Make sure to do research on hiking distances and […]

So you decided to elope… yay!! But you can’t figure out how you could possibly fill a whole day for your adventure elopement. Elopements have been known to be quick and short, but no matter the size of your wedding, you still deserve the full wedding day experience!! Eloping gives you MORE freedom to do […]