A yoga retreat is a wonderful opportunity to connect with your students in in a way that goes far beyond the 60-minute classes most studios offer. Here are 5 ideas to get you started on theming yoga classes for your retreat.… Read More 5 Ways to Theme your Yoga Retreat
Follow these 3 pointers and you’ll be set up for success on your first ever surf and yoga retreat!… Read More 3 Things You Need to Know Before Your First Surf Yoga Retreat
“We loved the unknown. We loved that part of climbing which you have to overcome with what’s inside of you. And that’s what makes it an adventure – the combination of the unknown and the risk.” – Royal Robbins via NPR interview Royal Robbins, famed pioneer in the world of climbing, passed in March of… Read More Adventure Travel: Worth the Risk
Researchers from The Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, the University of California, San Francisco and Harvard Medical School studied the stress-reducing effects of a resort vacation, compared to the effects of that same vacation with meditation added. The results show that while both are beneficial, a meditation retreat can offer longer-lasting results than… Read More The Benefits of Meditation while on Vacation
“I believe in science,” says the luchador in the film, Nacho Libre (which was filmed in Oaxaca). According to my logic, this made Oaxaca the perfect place to bring along Florence Williams’ “The Nature Fix” for a week of vacation reading. We stayed in the mountain town of Huayapam just outside the city, perfect for a Mexican… Read More The Nature Fix
There are some cities you fall in love with, even without surf. Loreto is one we love to visit as we travel to and from the waves. With an international airport, it’s easy to get to, and there’s plenty to see and do, making it worth a stay for a night or two, or three.… Read More Adventure in Loreto
Somehow when I think of adventure travel I also think of sleeping in a dusty tent after a long day, eating pre-packaged, freeze dried camp food. Of course, some trips somewhere require that, but not ours! Although all our trips are different, there are two elements that are steady every time: luxury lodging and good… Read More Oh but the Food…
After our Todos Santos 2016 Surf Yoga Retreat, we were game to test out a new vendor for motorcycling adventures. A dirt-bike tour is a terrific way to check out the Baja landscape, and the perfect activity for a day away from the surf and yoga – if you’d ever want such a thing! Our… Read More San Jose del Cabo 2016
We hosted a trip to Todos Santos for 7 days of surf and yoga with a group of wonderful folks from Texas and Indiana in February of 2016. Thanks to Mario Surf School, all our beginner surfers stood up on their first day! As the days went on, and the swell subsided, our surfers graduated… Read More Todos Santos 2016
