Jessica & John’s fall elopement in the San Juan Mountains was a delightful evening with dazzling autumn colors and the most majestic mountain views. I started my day downtown Grand Junction, picking up a charcuterie board they ordered from Hog and the Hen – one of my many jobs as an elopement photographer AND planner! […]

Fall Elopement in the San Juan Mountains | Jessica & John

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October 1, 2024

Elopement

Rachel and Andrew’s summer wedding at Top of the Pines highlighted everything that is beautiful about the Ridgway area and the San Juan mountains. When I asked the pair what drew them to Top of the Pines as their wedding venue, they said, “The San Juans holds a special place in our hearts. Andrew grew […]

Rachel & Andrew | Summer Wedding at Top of the Pines

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July 27, 2023

Wedding

Bridesmaids and Sarah run through the meadow with their pink dresses flowing in the wind

If you’re planning on getting married at Top of the Pines in Ridgway, Colorado, this is the post for you! From the rolling meadow filled with wildflowers in summer, to the incredible views of Mt. Sneffels and the San Juan range along the horizon, this wedding venue is both beautiful and versatile, but comes with […]

Getting Married at Top of the Pines

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November 2, 2022

Planning, Venues

Sarah & Tom walk hand-in-hand through the meadow with the mountains along the horizon

Sarah and Tom have had many adventures over their six years together, most of which involved camping. As they told me in one meeting, their ideal way to spend their time is doing almost anything outdoors. They also have ties to the Ridgway area and even climbed Mt. Sneffels on the 4th of July weekend […]

Sarah & Tom | Camping Wedding at Top of the Pines

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July 6, 2022

Sarah & Tom walk hand-in-hand through the meadow with the mountains along the horizon

Wedding

bride and groom portrait at Stagecoach Lodge in Ridgway

The goal of the day was simple: get married and have fun. It didn’t matter too much, then, that the original location plan was too snowed in to access by their wedding day. Caitlyn and Colton were just happy to be taking the next step of their lives together! Caitlyn recalled how that’s how their […]

Caitlyn & Colton | Ridgway Elopement at Stagecoach Lodge

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March 23, 2022

Elopement

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