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Erika El Photography - Wedding and Elopement Photographer based in the North Carolina Mountains
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Erika El Photography - Wedding and Elopement Photographer based in the North Carolina Mountains
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About
North Carolina Packages
Colorado Packages
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North Carolina Packages
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Rough Ridge Overlook | Fall Elopement
Adventurous Elopements, Weddings & Elopements Erika Packett 10/6/20 Adventurous Elopements, Weddings & Elopements Erika Packett 10/6/20

Rough Ridge Overlook | Fall Elopement

See why Rough Ridge Overlook will captivate your fall dreams and how to plan your elopement wedding within the guidelines of the park.

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Rough Ridge Engagement Photos | Sophie + James
Engagement Sessions, Engagement & Adventure Erika Packett 12/4/19 Engagement Sessions, Engagement & Adventure Erika Packett 12/4/19

Rough Ridge Engagement Photos | Sophie + James

Rough Ridge is a hike along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina, and fall is one of the most beautiful seasons there! This Rough Ridge engagement quickly became one of my faves of the season!

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The funny thing is, you didn’t even notice the trim wasn’t done. Because, that’s not really whats important. They had just moved into their new house a few weeks prior to the session but we didn’t want to wait to capture some
Rhododendron season in Western North Carolina 🌸

These big bushy mountain flowers bloom in late through June and peak at various times based on their elevation. 

The two best places to see them are at: Craggy  Pinnacle Trail
Roan Mountain

But they
Do you get stuck wondering how to make your wedding day your own? I talk a lot about infusing your personalities into your day and and choosing intentional details...but are you still like...what does that actually mean!?!?

If I were doing my weddin
Wait, does this sound like YOU?

✔️ You don’t want a big traditional church wedding but you you’re also unsure what eloping looks like and what options there are in between those two? 

✔️Your options feel endless - you can do whatever yo
11 years of loving you. To some that’s a lot and to others it’s a little, but either way, I can say marriage is freaking awesome and I’m so glad I get to do it all with you @jakepackett ❤️

Photos 1&2 - @venturingvows 
Photo 4 -
Anyone else feel most at home outside in nature? It’s my happy place, and usually something my couples relate with and why they end up choosing a wedding in nature. It doesn’t hurt that nature is both so inspiring and calming. A pretty go
What always inspires me most about my couples is their confidence to say,

That isn’t us.
We don’t want to spend our money on that.
Those aren’t the memories I want to make.
That’s not important to us.
That’s not how we
Part of my job is being whatever you need me to be. Sometimes that means providing a lot of direction, cracking jokes, being silly to make you comfortable. Sometimes it means pulling back, staying quiet and creating space to make you comfortable. And

Erika of Erika El Photography is an adventurous elopement and intimate wedding photographer based in North Carolina and Colorado serving couples in the Blue Ridge Mountains and San Juan Mountains, but available worldwide for destination weddings.

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