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Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement

Parker + Rip’s Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement was really one of the books. They truly embodied living in the moment. Their emotion was so rich and real that time just seemed to stand still as I was capturing them.

It all started with the first look in front of one of Mt. Rainier’s many waterfalls – this one likely just a pop up from the spring showers we’ve been getting. Parker’s BHLDN wedding dress was absolutely stunning and the waterfall made for the perfect backdrop for their portraits. If you are a bride and still looking for your dress, check out BHLDN. They have the most stunning, classic dresses great for adventure elopements that tend to be easy to move in!

After one last photo in front of the waterfall, we headed over to the woods for their intimate wooded ceremony. Parker + Rips immediately family joined us, and it truly was the most perfect ceremony to celebrate their love and the start of their forever! 

One of my favorite moments from Parker and Rips elopement was when they took the time to dance with each other and their parents. Often times that can be left out during elopements, but not having a ballroom wasn’t going to stop these two! 

Parker + Rip, it was truly an honor to capture your special day. Cheers to forever and many adventures ahead! 

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Groom + Mother getting ready before intimate elopement ceremony at Mt. Rainier. Photographed by Megan Montalvo Photography.
Groom Portraits | Mt. Rainier | Megan Montalvo Photography
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Intimate-Mt.Rainier-Elopement_0006.jpgBridal details for intimate elopement. Photographed by PNW Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography. Intimate-Mt.Rainier-Elopement_0012.jpg
Bride getting ready for Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
Bride and father first look | PNW Elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
Bride and Groom First Look at Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement. Photographed by Adventure Elopement Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
Bride and Groom First Look at Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement. Photographed by Adventure Elopement Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
Bride and Groom First Look at Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement. Photographed by Adventure Elopement Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
Bride and Groom First Look at Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement. Photographed by Adventure Elopement Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography. Bride and Groom Portraits at Mt. Rainier | Megan Montalvo Photography
Bride and Groom Portraits at Mt. Rainier | Megan Montalvo Photography
Bridal portraits in her BHLDN wedding dress at Mt. Rainier. Photographed by Washington Wedding Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
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PNW Adventure Elopement in Washington State at Mt. Rainier. Photographed by Wedding Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement ceremony in the middle of the woods! Photographed by PNW Elopement Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement ceremony in the middle of the woods! Photographed by PNW Elopement Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement ceremony in the middle of the woods! Photographed by PNW Elopement Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
PNW Adventure Elopement in Washington State at Mt. Rainier. Photographed by Wedding Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
Intimate wooded ceremony at Mt. Rainier | Megan Montalvo Photography
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Small, intimate wedding at Mount Rainier with the bride and grooms closest family and friends. Photographed by Adventure Elopement Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
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Bride and groom portraits in the woods of Mt. Rainier after intimate elopement ceremony. Photographed by adventure elopement photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
Bride and groom first dance outside at Mt. Rainier elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
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PNW Adventure Elopement in Washington State at Mt. Rainier. Photographed by Wedding Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography. Intimate-Mt.Rainier-Elopement_0046.jpgFather-daughter dance outside at Mt. Rainier elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
Mother-son first dance outside at Mt. Rainier elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
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Mount Rainier Adventure Elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
Mount Rainier Adventure Elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
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Intimate Mt. Rainier Adventure Elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
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PNW Adventure Elopement in Washington State at Mt. Rainier. Photographed by Wedding Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
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Intimate Mt. Rainier Adventure Elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
Mount Rainier Elopement | PNW Elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
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Bride and groom kiss at Mount Rainier Adventure Elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
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Sunset wedding portraits at Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
Sunset wedding portraits at Intimate Mt. Rainier Elopement | Megan Montalvo Photography
PNW Adventure Elopement in Washington State at Mt. Rainier. Photographed by Wedding Photographer, Megan Montalvo Photography.
Champagne celebration after intimate elopement at Mount Rainier. Photographed by Megan Montalvo Photography.
Champagne celebration after intimate elopement at Mount Rainier. Photographed by Megan Montalvo Photography.
Mt. Rainier Elopement Sunrise | Megan Montalvo Photography

Awesome team of vendors: 

Bride’s Dress | BHLDN 

Engagement Ring | Federal Way Custom Jewelers 

Wedding Rings | With These Rings 

Hair Accessory | Bespoke by Mignonne Handmade

Groom’s Suit | Nordstrom

Interested in an intimate Mt. Rainier elopement or having me as your PNW Adventure Elopement Photographer?  Email me today for information and to reserve your date!

To see more elopements photographed by MMP, click here!

Megan Montalvo is an Adventure Elopement Photographer based out of Seattle, Washington. Megan offers intimate wedding and elopement photography to surrounding PNW destinations such as Tacoma, Olympia, Mount Storm King, Lake Crescent, Hurricane Ridge, Mt. Rainier, Lake Quinault, Snoqualmie, Snoqualmie Pass, Cle Elum, Suncadia, Leavenworth, Ruby Beach, Cape Kiwanda, Canon Beach and the San Juan Islands.

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  1. Lauren says:

    Stunning photos my friend! You’re the best! Congratulations to the happy couple!

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