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Update: In light of COVID-19, we wanted to let you know our wedding is going forward as planned. If you’re no longer able to attend, we completely understand. You can update your RSVP anytime on our site, and we wish you health and safety during this difficult time.
Update: In light of COVID-19, we wanted to let you know our wedding is going forward as planned. If you’re no longer able to attend, we completely understand. You can update your RSVP anytime on our site, and we wish you health and safety during this difficult time.
June 5, 2021
Norway, Maine

Valerie & Ryan

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Our photos. See if you can find one where we aren't in the woods.
Ryan likes to photobomb his own photos.
Ryan likes to photobomb his own photos.
First real hike with Touka at Mount Megunticook in Camden.
First real hike with Touka at Mount Megunticook in Camden.
Our favorite donuts, Eighty8. And the primary reason we tolerate Sugarloaf and its awful unpredictable weather.
Our favorite donuts, Eighty8. And the primary reason we tolerate Sugarloaf and its awful unpredictable weather.
First time backcountry skiing Mt. Washington - before I had my fancy touring setup. Thanks for carrying my skis on your back, Ry <3
First time backcountry skiing Mt. Washington - before I had my fancy touring setup. Thanks for carrying my skis on your back, Ry <3
Spring hiking over Franconia Ridge
Spring hiking over Franconia Ridge
Showing our true selves as crazy cat people at a holiday party.
Showing our true selves as crazy cat people at a holiday party.
That time when we bought our first house.
That time when we bought our first house.
Perfect weather during our Presidential Range backpacking trip.
Perfect weather during our Presidential Range backpacking trip.
Climbing a new wall in Camden Hills
Climbing a new wall in Camden Hills
Gardens Aglow at the Boothbay Botanical Gardens
Gardens Aglow at the Boothbay Botanical Gardens
First joint family gathering!
First joint family gathering!
Black sand beaches in Iceland
Black sand beaches in Iceland
One of the many beautiful waterfalls in Iceland
One of the many beautiful waterfalls in Iceland
We lucked out and got one of the coveted camping sites at Isle au Haut. Only downside was the insane amount of mosquitoes!
We lucked out and got one of the coveted camping sites at Isle au Haut. Only downside was the insane amount of mosquitoes!
But the ring wasn't ready yet!! :'''C
But the ring wasn't ready yet!! :'''C
Hidden waterfall in Iceland - we got quite wet trying to make it here
Hidden waterfall in Iceland - we got quite wet trying to make it here
Valerie's second time hiking Katahdin - but first time with good weather and actual views.
Valerie's second time hiking Katahdin - but first time with good weather and actual views.
Perfect morning after camping on the beach and ready to start our 2 day trek along the Bigelow Traverse
Perfect morning after camping on the beach and ready to start our 2 day trek along the Bigelow Traverse
Touka's first backpacking adventure over Mount Jefferson, Adams and Madison! She loved taking mini naps along the way.
Touka's first backpacking adventure over Mount Jefferson, Adams and Madison! She loved taking mini naps along the way.
Luna got a fruit tart bed for Christmas. She fit perfectly.
Luna got a fruit tart bed for Christmas. She fit perfectly.
Fall backpacking is the best
Fall backpacking is the best
Visiting Valerie's grandmother, Jean, in New Jersey.
Visiting Valerie's grandmother, Jean, in New Jersey.
In the bushes at Mackworth Island
In the bushes at Mackworth Island
Our 3rd date together at Two Lights State Park in Cape Elizabeth. Just over a year later, Ryan would propose here.
Our 3rd date together at Two Lights State Park in Cape Elizabeth. Just over a year later, Ryan would propose here.
Our favorite hike - Precipice - in Acadia.
Our favorite hike - Precipice - in Acadia.
Our first camping trip together in Acadia National Park.
Our first camping trip together in Acadia National Park.
Our first backpacking trip together - the Pemi Loop in the White Mountains
Our first backpacking trip together - the Pemi Loop in the White Mountains
When we learned that our favorite ice cream place - Mount Dessert Island ice cream - gave significantly larger portions in the original Bar Harbor location than the Portland location. A happy surprise
When we learned that our favorite ice cream place - Mount Dessert Island ice cream - gave significantly larger portions in the original Bar Harbor location than the Portland location. A happy surprise
Our tent site on the Pemi Loop. It was so crowded that 4 tents were crowded onto this small platform!
Our tent site on the Pemi Loop. It was so crowded that 4 tents were crowded onto this small platform!
Rock climbing in Camden Hills on the Verticles!
Rock climbing in Camden Hills on the Verticles!
Lake Champlain in Vermont
Lake Champlain in Vermont
It was a pretty steep drop-off on the other side of this photo. Ryan was not too pleased with that.
It was a pretty steep drop-off on the other side of this photo. Ryan was not too pleased with that.
Summit of Tumbledown Mountain with Jessie and Chris
Summit of Tumbledown Mountain with Jessie and Chris
Hermit lake shelter near the base of Tuckerman Ravine with Robbie and Natalie
Hermit lake shelter near the base of Tuckerman Ravine with Robbie and Natalie
Halloween as intergalactic space dancers
Halloween as intergalactic space dancers
Snowshoeing up Mt Mansfield in VT
Snowshoeing up Mt Mansfield in VT
Ryan's first escape room - we made it out!
Ryan's first escape room - we made it out!
Views of Tuckerman Ravine
Views of Tuckerman Ravine
More Icelandic waterfalls
More Icelandic waterfalls
Famous blue waterfall in Iceland
Famous blue waterfall in Iceland
Amazing black rock waterfall in Iceland
Amazing black rock waterfall in Iceland
Thanks for my hat Shannon! I've grown to love it.
Thanks for my hat Shannon! I've grown to love it.
Secret natural mini hot spring in Iceland!
Secret natural mini hot spring in Iceland!
Obligatory first ring pic, night of the proposal 8/9/19
Obligatory first ring pic, night of the proposal 8/9/19
Valerie's first time actually seeing the view from atop Katadhin
Valerie's first time actually seeing the view from atop Katadhin
We sometimes visit the city too.
We sometimes visit the city too.
First stacked rappel. Didn't even know that's what it's called.
First stacked rappel. Didn't even know that's what it's called.
It was actually quite a steep walk up to this point above this iconic Icelandic church
It was actually quite a steep walk up to this point above this iconic Icelandic church
These free blueberries gave their lives to produce several pies, ice cream, and 6 cups of jam. RIP, fine berries.
These free blueberries gave their lives to produce several pies, ice cream, and 6 cups of jam. RIP, fine berries.
Kayaking in our new backyard, the Damariscotta river, with Robbie and Natalie.
Kayaking in our new backyard, the Damariscotta river, with Robbie and Natalie.
Honeymoon goals.
Honeymoon goals.
For all the days along the way
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