To the people who think love is all flowers and chocolate — these photos are not for you. Don’t get us wrong, we love both of those things. And we also love taking a walk on the wild side, and boy, these couples don’t just walk – they run. These 13 thrill-seeking engagement photos will have you swapping that dainty dress for a pair of hiking boots in no time. To note, these are beautiful pics, but pleeeease remember safety first. Love is dangerous enough ;)

1. Elephant Entrance: Photobombed by an elephant! (via Amanda Koop)

2. Branching Out: Broken legs and weddings don’t mix so well guys. Of course, we totally appreciate the nod to Dirty Dancing. (via Coffee in the Mountains)

3. Surf’s Up: Whether these two are old pros or newbies, we’re impressed! (via Praise Wedding)

4. Waterfall Wonders: A walk on the edge before a walk down the aisle. (via Lauren Fair)

5. Deadly Daydream: Everything is all fun and games until a zombie crashes your romantic picnic. (via Amanda Rynda)

6. Sappy Signals: Well, that’s one way to stop traffic. (via The Zoom)

7. Rocky Road: Marriage is all about balance. It’s looking like these two will be just fine. (via Green Wedding Shoes)

8. Moss Mania: This shoot in the English countryside is as daring as it is charming. (via James + Lianne)

9. Railroad Romance: Whaaat?! We think it’s safe to say that this one takes the cake. (via Vidble)

10. Crossroads: If Noah and Allie can do it, so can they. (via Carla Ten Eyck)

11. Sandy Kisses: All that’s missing are a couple of mermaid fins. (via Holladay Weddings)

12. Tree Huggers: Branch out… ;) (via 500px)

13. Leap of Faith: Wendy? Peter Pan? Is that you guys?! (via Praise Wedding)

Would you and your fiancé every try any of these? Which one?

Cortney Clift
Cortney is the senior writer and special projects editor at Brit + Co. She typically covers topics related to women's issues, politics, and lifestyle. When she's not buried behind her computer you'll find her exploring New York City or planning her next big adventure.