Yoga & Climbing Retreat - Bishop, CA 2023

Bishop, CA 93514, USA

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Sep 1 - 4, 2023
Group size: 1 - 12
Yoga & Climbing Retreat - Bishop, CA 2023
Bishop, CA 93514, USA

Elevated Adventures
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Sep 1 - 4, 2023
Group size: 1 - 12

About this trip

We know that finding calm and serenity is not always a piece of cake in today’s fast-paced world, so Erik and Britany have teamed up to bring you a little sunshine, a lot of community, tons of yoga and climbing, and the kind of fun you just can't resist! 


Oh yes, join us for a 4-day climbing and yoga retreat! Nestled in Owens River Gorge near Bishop, one of the most sought-after climbing destinations in the West, this retreat is all about doing what you love, finding adventure, cultivating community, and strengthening your mind and body. Regardless of your experience, enjoy one-on-one rock climbing sessions and daily yoga practices. And when you’re not at the crag or the mat, savor delectable meals prepared by a chef, and wake up to fresh coffee sourced from a family friend and roaster. The evenings will be filled with fireside chats and feeling the vibrant community, and the nights will be spent under the starry skies!

What's Included

  • 4-days of endless fun, community, learning, and psych!
  • Professional, guided climbing instruction with one-on-one attention
  • A daily yoga practice with recovery movement, as well as introspective group work and journaling
  • 3-nights of glamping in a luscious meadow by a quite stream
  • Fresh chef prepared meals - breakfast, lunch + snacks, and dinner
  • Climbing ropes, quick draws, and personal climbing gear can also be provided 
  • Gift box & T-Shirt with goodies to take home and enjoy!
  • Gratuities for chef services

Climbing skills taught on this trip

  • All levels are welcome! 
  • Lead and top rope climbing and belaying
  • Anchor systems and rope management
  • Safety management and rappelling technique
  • You can opt to stay a few extra days to work with Erik one-on-one to learn more in-depth climbing or multi-pitch skills - experience  dependent. 

Yoga Practice & Group Work

  • Enjoy a daily morning yoga practice. It will be a juicy, slow warming practice to open the body, mind and heart.
  • Daily breathwork with extended stretching and restorative practices to renew the body and retrain the nervous system.
  • Daily introspective writing through journal prompts.
  • Group and partner work to cultivate a greater capacity for courageous living and personal

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to hike two miles over varied terrain while carrying a 15 lb backpack
  • Ability to do 20 squats and 1 pull up
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

What's not included

  • Airfare or travel to Bishop, CA
  • Camping and sleep gear (required)
  • Travel yoga mat (required)
  • Trip protection, medical expenses, accident coverage
  • Gratuities to guides and yoga teacher (We recommend $250-$500 experience dependent)

Packing requirements & Details to note

  • Required equipment:
    • Camping gear - shelter and sleeping set-up (tent or vehicle)
    • Climbing gear - climbing shoes, harness, and helmet; atc guide and grigri, a PAS/personal anchor system (NOTE: all can be provided if needed)
    • a travel yoga mat 
    • a journal, a pencil, or pen
    • a headlamp with extra batteries 
  • You'll fly into Bishop, CA. This is the closest Airport.
  • The climbing area is in Owens River Gorge.
  • This is the Mountain Project link to the climbing area is here. You may want to download the Mountain Project App as well as that specific location in the app area before arriving.

Trip Itinerary


Friday (9/01): 

  • 6:00-8:00pm Arrival & Set-up
  • 8:30pm Intros, Fireside Chat & Happy Hour

Saturday (9/02):

  • 7:00am Yoga & Morning Meditation 
  • 8:30am Breakfast & Pack bags for the day
  • 9:30am - 5:30pm Climbing in Owens River Gorge
  • 6:00pm Restorative Yoga, Stretching, Group Work
  • 7:30pm Dinner & Fireside chill time

Sunday (9/03):

  • 7:00am Yoga & Morning Meditation 
  • 8:30am Breakfast & Pack bags for the day
  • 9:30am - 5:30pm Climbing in Owens River Gorge
  • 6:00pm Restorative Yoga, Stretching, Group Work
  • 7:30pm Dinner & Fireside chill time

Monday (9/04):

  • 7:00am Yoga & Morning Meditation 
  • 8:30am Breakfast & Pack bags for the day
  • 9:30am - 4:30pm Climbing in Owens River Gorge
  • 5:00pm Goodbyes + Receive T-shirt and Gift Bag

Available Packages

Standard (starting 07/18/23)

Standard option $1,195 starting 07/18/2023

$1,195
Pay As You Go: Payment Plan

Payment plan: $250 Deposit, then 3 payments of $315 

$1,195
Deposit: $250


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Elevated Adventures
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Britany Paradis & Elevated Adventures are passionate about sharing the practices of yoga and climbing in a fun, meaningful, and accessible way. Expand your horizons, adventure the world, grow your community, and do what you love!

Reviews

Amazing trip with skilled professionals. If you are willing to get out there and do some discovery inward and outward, this trip is for you. And you can't beat the climbing out in the Gorge! I look forward to seeing this group again!
By James M for Yoga & Climbing Retreat - Bishop, CA 2023 on Sep 14, 2023
James! We loved having you. Thank you for bringing the good vibes. It was an awesome group and a great trip. We look forward to seeing you again soon!
By Elevated Adventures on Sep 14, 2023
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