Elope Out West

Elope Out West Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Elope Out West, Event Videographer, Colorado Springs, CO.

Alaska & Western US Elopement Photographer

Romantic stories, artfully lived.
📍Alaska, Western US + Beyond
📷 Elopements and Micro Weddings
🎥 Editorial Photos • Cinematic Film

Spencer wore a scorpion bolo tie. Sydney wore a gown no one would call “traditional”. And somewhere between the towering...
09/09/2025

Spencer wore a scorpion bolo tie. Sydney wore a gown no one would call “traditional”. And somewhere between the towering peaks of Hatcher Pass, ripe blueberries underfoot, and paragliders drifting in the background, it all looked like it was always meant to be.

This is what happens when you do it your way: the unexpected feels intentional, the unconventional feels editorial, and every detail - quirky, bold, beautiful - tells your story.

Their elopement wasn’t about fitting a mild. It was about leaning into love, adventure, and the wild magic of Alaska.



Hair: .bykaedi
MUA:
Photographer:

Not every love story belongs in a chapel. Some demand a mountainside road in Alaska, a vintage drop-top, and the kind of...
09/06/2025

Not every love story belongs in a chapel. Some demand a mountainside road in Alaska, a vintage drop-top, and the kind of view that stops time.

C + S didn’t just elope they staged their own editorial, complete with sweeping ridgelines and the wild freedom only this landscape can offer.

This is what happens when luxury meets adventure.

P.S. While beers made an appearance for the aesthetic, no drinking or driving took place during these photos. 😉

An Alaskan Elopement 🏔️ It’s hard to believe that J & T tied the knot almost a year ago. Their gorgeous elopement starte...
09/05/2025

An Alaskan Elopement 🏔️

It’s hard to believe that J & T tied the knot almost a year ago.

Their gorgeous elopement started in a secluded cabin with a leisurely start as the couple got ready.

They opted to get ready separately and have their first look on the deck with the mountains as witness.

Together, they drove to Hatcher Pass to exchange vows and finish the afternoon with portraits.

Each detail of the day hand selected to represent their unique story as a couple and what they love to celebrate most about Alaska.

Happy (almost) anniversary. 🤍

There’s a certain kind of wedding that feels both steeped in heritage and intimately yours. Anna and Rafe’s London celeb...
08/26/2025

There’s a certain kind of wedding that feels both steeped in heritage and intimately yours.

Anna and Rafe’s London celebration struck that rare balance with exquisite poise.
Set beneath the soft drape of an elegant marquee, this tented wedding was anything but rustic. It was refined. Regal. Every detail from the glint of ceremonial sabres to the haunting notes of live bagpipes was a nod to legacy, not performance. This wasn’t tradition for tradition’s sake. It was tradition, where it mattered.

While the groom chose the quiet elegance of tailored civilian wear, his groomsmen offered a striking contrast in full military regalia, a visual reminder that honour and history can live beautifully beside modern love.

The ceremony itself, intimate and reverent, invited stillness amid the pageantry; a pause for the sacred within the curated.

In a world of overstatement, this was a wedding of considered restraint. Proof that personal elements, no matter how storied or symbolic, can be woven into even the most polished celebration without overwhelming it.

For those planning with purpose: let this be your blueprint. Honor the past. Embrace your own version of elegance. And above all, keep it deeply, unapologetically you.

This season, couples are rewriting the palette of tradition, trading ivory and black for hues that speak louder, feel tr...
08/23/2025

This season, couples are rewriting the palette of tradition, trading ivory and black for hues that speak louder, feel truer, and photograph like a dream. Imagine a bride in slate blue silk, a groom in rose velvet, or partners both in ochre linen—unconventional? Perhaps.

Unforgettable? Absolutely.

Recent industry reports show a striking shift: nearly 30% of couples are stepping away from traditional wedding attire colors, choosing instead garments that reflect their personalities over protocol.

Because at the heart of every ceremony is identity—and what you wear should be no less personal than the vows you speak.

So if white doesn’t feel like you, wear what does. Color is not a statement—it’s a celebration.

For those who seek more than the ordinary on their wedding day, this is luxury redefined. Picture this: A private float ...
08/22/2025

For those who seek more than the ordinary on their wedding day, this is luxury redefined.

Picture this: A private float plane soaring above the endless wilderness of Alaska, whisking you from the bustling city of Anchorage to the untouched tranquility of Summit Lake outside Girdwood. As you glide over majestic glaciers and snow-capped mountains, the world below fades away, leaving only the two of you in this breathtaking moment.

Landing softly on a quiet lake, far removed from the distractions of daily life, you’re enveloped in silence save for the gentle lap of water and the crisp mountain air. Here, in the serene isolation of nature’s grandeur, you’ll capture the moments that will live in your heart forever, framed against an unforgettable backdrop.

This isn’t just a wedding day, it’s the ultimate escape, a once-in-a-lifetime experience to share with your soulmate, uninterrupted and entirely your own. In a world that constantly pulls us in different directions, this is the meaning of true luxury: a moment of pure connection, with the earth’s most magnificent scenery as your witness.

Hair: .bykaedi
MUA:
Florist:

An A-frame tucked into the quiet of Palmer, Alaska: it’s the kind of setting that feels designed for vows. Floor-to-ceil...
08/22/2025

An A-frame tucked into the quiet of Palmer, Alaska: it’s the kind of setting that feels designed for vows. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the mountains, the Matanuska River carves through the valley, and glaciers glint just a short drive away. Here, luxury is not chandeliers or ballrooms, but the way the northern light softens everything it touches.

Eloping in a cabin like this means your wedding morning begins with coffee by the fire, your ceremony might be set against the Chugach peaks, and your evening could end under the alpenglow or, if you’re lucky, the aurora itself. It’s intimate, cinematic, and utterly unforgettable.

This is what we create: a wedding experience that feels like the cover of a magazine, but lived entirely your way.

Hair: .bykaedi
MUA:
Florist:

We call it docu-editorial photography and it’s what we do best.It’s the art of documenting the in-between: the way your ...
08/19/2025

We call it docu-editorial photography and it’s what we do best.

It’s the art of documenting the in-between: the way your hands find each other, the quiet glances no one else notices, the laughter that isn’t staged. But it’s also the refinement of editorial: making you look magazine-cover worthy, the kind of imagery you’ll see framed on family mantles for generations.

Because your wedding isn’t just an event it’s a story that deserves to be lived fully and remembered beautifully. Docu-editorial is where authenticity and artistry meet, and it’s the reason your photographs will feel both timeless and iconic.

Take D + W’s elopement as a perfect example: as the evening drew to a close, they chose to embrace the rain, dancing in ...
08/18/2025

Take D + W’s elopement as a perfect example: as the evening drew to a close, they chose to embrace the rain, dancing in it as newlyweds, unbothered by the dampness that enveloped them. In doing so, they created a moment that is as unforgettable as it is intimate, capturing their joy in the most authentic way.

M + T’s wedding didn’t end with the vows. They extended their celebration into a two-day adventure choosing surfing and ...
08/16/2025

M + T’s wedding didn’t end with the vows. They extended their celebration into a two-day adventure choosing surfing and swimming with penguins on the South African coast over timelines and tradition.

That’s the power of an intentional micro wedding: curating what you love, leaving the rest, and documenting it all to last forever.

Luxury in weddings is often mistaken for scale, but its truest form lies in intention. For M & T, their micro wedding in...
08/16/2025

Luxury in weddings is often mistaken for scale, but its truest form lies in intention. For M & T, their micro wedding in South Africa wasn’t about grandeur it was about curation.

Every detail was chosen with meaning, every tradition weighed for its resonance. By stripping away what didn’t serve them, they uncovered a celebration that was both intimate and exquisite.

Proof that luxury isn’t always about more; sometimes it’s about only what matters most.

I wish you could have felt the air out here today. Warm but weightless, the kind that carries every worry right off your...
08/12/2025

I wish you could have felt the air out here today. Warm but weightless, the kind that carries every worry right off your shoulders.

You would have loved how quiet it was. Just the two of them, the soft pull of the tide, and a horizon that seemed to open wider with every passing minute.

It wasn’t about making an entrance or putting on a show. It was about choosing each other in the most unapologetic way possible.

No audience. No rush. Just space to breathe, to laugh, to be entirely themselves.

If you ever plan an intentional elopement or an intimate micro wedding, promise me you’ll let the day be slow.

Let the memory hold you.

Let the light tell its own story.

And don’t forget to look up every now and then, just to remind yourself how good freedom feels.

——————
🏷️

Address

Colorado Springs, CO

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Elope Out West posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Elope Out West:

Share