Save and put a deposit down NOW for the Summer Sanctuary Yoga Retreat with KC of AcuYogini at the Willow Springs Lodge in North San Juan, CA June 6-8, 2025. 

Retreat Theme Summer Sanctuary:  You are invited into a weekend of building your personal sanctuary through yin yoga and acupressure.  A sanctuary is a of safety or refuge.  The invitation is to go inward to find your inner place of well being through your breath, body, and relationship with Mother Nature.   This Retreat includes 3 classes in Yin Yoga and Acupressure taught by KC of AcuYogini, plus Sound Bowl Class by Kerry Cataline.   Extra bonus classes in meditation taught by KC and garden tour by Trish Hughes.  *This Retreat qualifies for 6 hours of CE credits with Yoga Alliance for Yoga Alliance registered teachers.

KC Chapman: KC is a yoga teacher and massage therapist that specializes in making these healing arts accessible and relatable to all.  She teaches in person in Nevada County CA at Sierra College and online.  You can learn more about her at her website: acuyogini.com  

Guest Teacher: Kerry Cataline of Bowls On Bodies will lead you in a Sound Healing Group Session on Saturday night!

Location: Willow Springs Lodge in North San Juan is located in Nevada County, CA.  The Willow Springs Lodge is an 18 acres in the Tahoe National Forest and a short drive from the Yuba River.  The Lodge is designed for intimate gatherings for yoga, nature walks, and quiet contemplation.

At your online checkout there are retreat rules for you to agree to.  Before attending the Retreat, an additional liability waiver will be sent to you along with participant agreements.  At the first night of our Retreat, we will be revisiting the participant agreements together. 

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Refund/Credit Policy:

Your deposit and installments are non-refundable.  All sales are final. 

Illness/Covid policy:  No credit is offered except in the circumstance of participant developing Covid or other illness at Retreat or 3 days prior to Retreat

Sierra Nevada Camp Chef - Chef Martin Bullo and Denay Joy Woodman will provide nutritious healthy meals full of love and flavor.  Sierra Nevada Camp Chef is a local business that has years of experience hosting meals for campers and groups.  They work will all your dietary needs to nourish your body, heart, and spirit!  

*If you have dietary requests, please note them on your registration "participant info" page at checkout.  

Retreat location: Willow Springs Lodge  

29085 CA-49, North San Juan, CA 95960

Check in is in the front parking lot off the highway near the front door of the Lodge.  Please check in for directions to your accommodation.

Meals catered by Sierra Nevada Camp Chef and subject to change- dinner Friday night may include: 

Grilled summer veggies, chimichurri rice, garlic bread, apple kale salad

Beverage – Peach lemonade

Treat – Apple spice cake

Meet in yoga studio for Yin Yoga, Acupressure, and Nature Meditation Class #1. Please bring your yoga mat, journal, pen, + water bottle. Our 1st class includes: orientation to Willow Springs Lodge, group agreements and rules.  

Yoga + acupressure + meditation class to build your inner sanctuary. 

Learn self care acupressure and explore yin yoga to tap into your health and vitality. 

Meet under the oak tree for a morning meditation led by KC.

Meals catered by Sierra Nevada Camp Chef and subject to change- breakfast Saturday morning may include: 

Breakfast – Scrambled eggs, herbed oven potatoes, sautéed greens, toast, fruit, yogurt, locally made granola

Beverage - Coffee, tea, juices

Meet in yoga studio for Yin Yoga, Acupressure, and Nature Meditation Class #2. Please bring your yoga mat, journal, pen, + water bottle. Our 2nd class includes: yoga + acupressure + meditation class to build your sanctuary with nature. 

Meals catered by Sierra Nevada Camp Chef and subject to change- lunch Saturday may include:  

Lunch – Panisse with walnut roasted red pepper romesco,

Build-your-own salad bar

Midday Beverage - Iced tea, lemonade

Optional Break Activities: 

Break time! Optional Break Activities: Hot tub at Willow Springs and explore grounds. 

optional class hike + qigong with Daniel at 2 pm 

You are welcome to leave the venue, but it is not a requirement of our curriculum to leave the venue. All activities that take place off campus are your own time, and not part of the Retreat.

Meet outside the yoga studio for a guided hike and qigong movement with Daniel.

Meals catered by Sierra Nevada Camp Chef and subject to change- dinner Saturday may include:  

Dinner – Chicken and tofu fajita tacos with flour/corn tortillas, beans, cilantro-lime rice, tomato, corn salsa, lettuce, cheese, cilantro, onion

Beverage – Hibiscus Lemonade

Treat - Brownies

 Kerry Cataline of Bowls on Bodies leads a Sound Bowl Session. Please bring yoga mat and anything you need to relax on the floor. 

Meet under the oak tree for a morning meditation led by KC.

 Meals catered by Sierra Nevada Camp Chef and subject to change- breakfast Sunday may include:   

Breakfast – Pancakes with Mascarpone cream and berries, scrambled eggs, fruits, yogurt, granola

Beverage – Coffee, tea, juice

Meet in yoga studio for Yin Yoga, Acupressure, and Nature Meditation Class #3. Please bring your yoga mat, journal, pen, + water bottle. Our 3rd class includes: yoga + acupressure + meditation class to build the sanctuary of the group. Includes optional Retreat check in buddy. 

Meals catered by Sierra Nevada Camp Chef and subject to change- lunch Sunday may include: 

Lunch – Build-your-own-wraps bar with fresh veggies, hummus, falafels, cheese, greens

Beverage - Iced tea, Lemonade