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Brainard Lake

Two Brides Elope Under the Stars | Abigail & Chloe

Couple embracing in front of mountains at sunset. Shot on 35mm film by a colorado film photographer.

Colorado Couples Session on 35mm Film | Keylan + Kris

Jason & Talyssa’s Small Lakeside Wedding in CO With a Stunning Hike to Long Lake

Brainard Lake Fall Couples Session | Ariana + Jacobi

Groom carrying bride in his arms next to a mountain lake during boulder colorado elopement|bride's combat boots and wedding dress in the forest|bride's lace wedding dress hanging on aspen tree|groom putting together a letterboard just married sign during elopement|tiny cabin in the woods elopement|bride getting ready outside for adventure elopement in colorado|groom buttoning shirt in the forest|bride and groom getting ready for elopement in the forest|bride sitting in front of a tiny cabin in the woods putting her shoes on for colorado elopement|bride sitting outside in the woods tying her shoe|bride and groom first look in a forest during colorado elopement|groom's tear-filled reaction to seeing his bride for the first time|bride bending over laughing with groom in front of wood tepee during colorado elopement|bride and groom sharing a drink before their boulder colorado elopement|bride with her bouquet and veil in her backpack ready for her adventure elopement in colorado|bride and groom hiking down a trail for their boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom hiking for their mountain elopement in colorado|bride and groom sharing vows during their boulder colorado elopement|groom wiping a tear and their first kiss during colorado elopement|groom putting ring on bride's hand during mountain elopement in colorado|bride and groom soaking in the mountain views after their boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom sitting on a bench enjoying a beer|bride and groom sitting on bench kissing in front of mountain views during colorado elopement|view of the indian peaks wilderness outside boulder colorado|bride and groom facetiming family after their mountain elopement in colorado|bride and groom snuggling in the mountains during boulder colorado elopement|a peanut butter and jelly sandwich torn in half and bride and groom hiking down rocks|bride and groom with interlaced arms eating a peanut butter and jelly sandwich during their adventure elopement in colorado|bride and groom walking in field with mountain views in the background during boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom laughing and walking in the mountains during boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom kissing in a field in the mountains during elopement in boulder colorado|bride peeking over her romantic bouquet from Boulder Blooms during her boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom hiking towards a mountain lake during colorado elopement|bride and groom popping champagne next to a mountain lake during adventure elopement|bride and groom toasting champagne and kissing during their adventure elopement|bride drinking from champagne bottle and bride and groom walking next to a mountain lake during colorado elopement|groom kissing bride's forehead by colorado elopement photographer we the light photography|bride holding bouquet next to mountain lake looking into the distance during boulder colorado elopement|black and white bride and groom pictures next to mountain lake during colorado elopement|bride and groom walking next to mountain lake during boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom dancing next to mountain lake during colorado elopement|bride and groom dancing next to mountain lake during boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom dancing next to mountain lake during boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom walking across rocks in a mountain lake during colorado elopement|bride and groom snuggled up on a rock in a mountain lake at brainard lake elopement|bride and groom kissing on rock in mountain lake during boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom dancing next to a mountain lake during boulder colorado elopement|groom holding bride in front of a tiny cabin in the woods during boulder colorado elopement

A Tiny House Elopement, PB&Js, and a Hidden Ceremony | Kaitlyn & Pat

bride and groom standing in the rain looking at the mountains during their colorado elopement|bride and groom reading vows during colorado hiking elopement|trail sign and details for hike in the indian peaks wilderness|couple starting hike up to lake isabelle for colorado adventure elopement|couple hiking in the mountains with bride's bouquet in her backpack for colorado elopement|couple hiking on a mountain trail in colorado by colorado elopement photographer we the light photography|bride and groom helping each other across a bridge during hiking elopement in colorado|couple hanging out under wood tepee in the forest during hiking elopement|couple sharing a snack on their elopement day in colorado|groom getting dressed in the mountains for his hiking elopement in colorado|bride putting on her shoe during colorado elopement|groom waiting for bride during first look in the mountains by colorado elopement photographer we the light photography|bride and groom seeing each other during first look next to an alpine lake during hiking elopement in colorado|bride adjusting grooms bow tie during colorado elopement|vow books and rings in the rain during mountain elopement in colorado|bride and groom saying vows during adventure elopement in colorado|groom wiping away a tear during elopement ceremony in the mountains of colorado|bride and groom sharing vows during their hiking elopement in colorado|bride and groom sharing their vows next to a mountain lake during their colorado elopement|bride and groom's first kiss next to an alpine lake while raining during colorado hiking elopement|bride and groom exploring an alpine lake during their colorado elopement|bride and groom in the mountains of colorado during hiking elopement|bride and groom celebrating their marriage with champagne in the mountains during their colorado elopement|brides bouquet by Blossom & Branch Farm for colorado elopement|groom twirling bride next to mountain lake during hiking elopement in colorado|bride and groom holding onto each other in the rain during mountain elopement in colorado|bouquet and boutonniere by Blossom & Branch Farm for elopement in colorado|bride standing in front of an alpine lake during colorado hiking elopement|bride and groom exploring the mountains while raining by colorado elopement photographer we the light photography|panorama of bride and groom taking in the views of a alpine lake during hiking elopement in colorado|bride and groom signing their marriage license during colorado elopement|bride and groom holding marriage license and kissing during their elopement in colorado|view of lake isabelle in indian peaks wilderness by colorado elopement photographer we the light photography|bride and groom having first dance in a field with mountain views during their colorado hiking elopement|bride and groom sharing their first dance in the mountains during colorado elopement|bride and groom sitting on a blanket in the mountains at night watching the stars at the end of their colorado elopement|couple wearing headlamps at night with sunset and the stars in the mountains by colorado elopement photographer we the light photography|

Hiking Elopement in Colorado | Jenny + Josh

groom spinning bride on rock in lake with mountain views during brainard lake elopement|bride and groom stand on rock in lake looking out at the mountains during brainard lake elopement|bride and groom have first look in a forest at their boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom have first look in the forest during their colorado elopement|bride and groom walking with family up a road in the forest for their small wedding in colorado|bride leaning on car to put hiking boots on with her dog for their elopement in boulder colorado|small wedding in colorado next to pond with lillypads and mountains|bride and groom sharing vows next to a lilly pond during their colorado elopement|bride and groom exchanging rings during their boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom performing sand ceremony and sharing their first kiss during their colorado intimate wedding|bride and groom with their dog next to a pond for their mountain elopement in colorado|bride and groom walking with their dog in the forest of colorado|dog kissing groom's face while bride gives it a kiss during boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom hiking on a boardwalk in the forest for their brainard lake elopement|bride and groom walking together in the forest for their mountain elopement in colorado|groom helping bride balance across a log for their colorado hiking elopement|bride and groom hiking in the forest for their colorado adventure elopement|bride and groom hiking on a trail in the forest for their colorado adventure elopement|bride and groom in the mountains putting on insect repellant|bride and groom standing on boardwalk with mountain views while hiking for colorado elopement|bride and groom pouring chapagne in the mountains to celebrate their boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom's rings laying on green moss|bride and groom reading together in a field with mountain views during their colorado elopement|bride and groom reading together in the mountains during their boulder elopement|bride walking along path in the mountains with low-back dress during brainard lake elopement|bride and groom kissing next to a lake in the mountains during brainard lake elopement|bride and groom portraits next to lake in the mountains for boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom having first dance next to lake in the mountains for their boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom spinning during first dance next to a mountain lake during colorado elopement|bride and groom signing marriage license and walking onto a rock in mountain lake by colorado elopement photographer we the light photography|groom snuggling into bride from behind next to mountain lake at sunset during boulder colorado elopement|bride and groom dancing next to mountain lake during their colorado elopement|bride and groom walking down the road after their elopement at brainard lake|bride and groom running and laughing in the mountains at the end of their brainard lake elopement

The Bride’s Family Pushed a Wheelchair Up a Mountain So Her Mom Could See Her Say “I Do” | Taylor & Will

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Spring Elopement at Brainard Lake | Caitlynn + Travis

Colorado Engagement Photographer

Ty + Nichole | Brainard Lake Engagement Session

That's all folks!

That's all folks!