Chris & Ingrid’s Rodeo Beach Sunset Surprise Proposal
On a quest to find the perfect location for his marriage proposal, Chris started looking at potential places around the Bay Area several months before the big day. Eventually, he decided the cliffs overlooking Rodeo Beach would be perfect for a sunset surprise proposal to his girlfriend Ingrid. [ read more … ]
Ben & Brooke’s Engagement Hill Surprise Proposal in Marin
Engagement Hill (a stone’s throw from Sausalito) is a bit less well-known than the other trails and lookouts along the Marin Headlands, but it’s an absolutely stunning location, offering a sweeping view of the nearby hills, the San Francisco Bay, and the Golden Gate Bridge in the background. It also happens to be right in the path of Ben and Brooke’s favorite hike — and is quite appropriately named for this very special occasion! [ read more … ]
Mekhi & Elona’s SF Beach Surprise Proposal
My favorite Bay Area weather is when we get nice puffy clouds floating across the sky, though this usually appears just before or after stormy weather, so it can be a little stressful in the days leading up to a surprise proposal! On the day that Mekhi had planned to pop the question to his girlfriend Elona, the weather was actually perfect: not a drop of rain in sight, beautiful clouds, soft light, and perfect visibility. The larger-than-usual waves crashed into the rocks [ read more … ]
Eric & Rachel’s Double Proposal at the Palace of Fine Arts
Here’s a short story of a completely unforgettable proposal: Eric brought Rachel over to the Palace of Fine Arts earlier this month for a short walk around the pond while on their way to a Good Old War concert. As they stopped to enjoy the view of the majestic architecture, he turned to face her and started to give a well-prepared, heartfelt speech about the two of them, their past, and their future together. He then told her that they actually weren’t there for a concert, and sang part of a Good Old War song as he pulled out a ring and got down on one knee to propose! [ read more … ]
David & Tricia’s Proposal at the Chapel Steps to Bay Trail
After a tasty brunch at Cavallo Point, David and Tricia went for a short hike on the trails above, where they could get a nice view of the San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge — and where I would be waiting to capture their proposal at the Chapel Steps to Bay Trail. [ read more … ]