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Garden of the Gods Friendship Photography: Kali & Juls’ Adventure Session

  • Writer: Bobak Radbin
    Bobak Radbin
  • Dec 3, 2023
  • 2 min read

Updated: Oct 4


Garden of the Gods Friendship Photography

Why Garden of the Gods Is Perfect for Friendship Photography


Not all photo sessions are about couples or weddings—sometimes they’re about celebrating the simple joy of friendship. Garden of the Gods, with its dramatic red rock formations and endless trails, is one of the best places in Colorado Springs to capture candid, lighthearted moments.


When Kali and Juls planned a day of adventure here, it became the perfect opportunity for a Garden of the Gods photography session that focused purely on friendship.



Capturing Kali & Juls’ Story


From spontaneous laughter to quiet moments of connection, their bond shone through every frame. I aimed to capture not just portraits, but a story—a visual reminder of the fun and warmth that friendship brings.


As the sun dipped into golden hour, the light made every shot even more magical, framing their adventure in a way that felt cinematic and timeless.



The Joy of Friendship Sessions


Friendship photography is growing in popularity for people who want to:


• Celebrate milestones (birthdays, graduations, new chapters in life).

• Document adventures together (hiking, traveling, or simply exploring nature).

• Create lasting memories beyond selfies and quick snapshots.


Like couples and families, friendships deserve to be documented too. My Engagement & Proposal Packages can easily be adapted for best friends who want a professional, story-driven session.



Planning a Friendship Shoot at Garden of the Gods


If you’re thinking about booking a friendship photography session, here are a few quick tips:


Timing: Sunrise and golden hour offer the best light.

Comfort: Wear outfits that feel like “you,” and bring layers since Colorado weather can change quickly.

Adventure Gear: Don’t forget water and comfortable shoes—this park has plenty of short trails that lead to amazing backdrops.


For official park hours and trail details, check the City of Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods guide.



Final Thoughts


Kali and Juls’ Garden of the Gods friendship photography session was a reminder that every relationship—romantic or platonic—deserves to be celebrated. Their laughter, golden hour light, and shared adventure came together in a gallery that reflects the joy of simply being with someone who knows you best.




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