COURSE DESCRIPTION

Embark on a thrilling journey with the Yoga and Earthskills Adventure with Ryan Maguire and Keirst Ferguson! Nestled within Colorado’s awe-inspiring mountains, prepare yourself for an unparalleled back-to-nature experience. Our class isn’t just an educational pursuit, it’s an immersive journey that’ll shape you into a genuine wilderness warrior.

Picture yourself delving deep into the heart of yoga and earth skills. Discover the timeless wisdom of primitive survival techniques, interwoven seamlessly with modern practicality. You’ll grasp the essentials of crafting fire without a lighter, uncovering pure water sources, and creating useful everyday items from natural resources. Let’s not forget the enchanting realm of medicinal plants to enrich your survival toolkit.

Amidst the hustle of the wilderness, find solace in our rejuvenating yoga, meditation, and breathwork sessions, expertly guided by our yoga instructor Keirst Ferguson. Seek your inner balance while enveloped by the mesmerizing beauty of nature’s canvas.

Feast full-heartily on mouthwatering family-style meals, prepared over a soul-warming fire. Our meals are a time for peace, relaxation, and connection. A space to truly reenergize, as you delve deeper into mastering new skills.

Anticipate not just learning but a hands-on, experiential journey. Join us for an expedition that awakens your primal instincts, rekindles your bond with nature, and leaves you brimming with newfound confidence and wisdom. Unleash your inner survivalist and embrace the tranquility of the mountains – it’s time to script your unforgettable wilderness tale!

COURSE LENGTH

3 days/2 nights

FOOD AND WATER REQUIRED

Water will be provided.

Lunches and dinners will be provided and served family style. Students should expect to bring any breakfast or snacks they desire. If any dietary restrictions are required, please contact us ahead of time.

SUGGESTED GEAR LIST

We do not provide students with gear unless they have purchased it from us ahead of time. Not much gear is needed for our courses, though good equipment does speed the learning process up greatly! Gear does not have to be purchased from our store to attend the course, but we recommend survival gear of equivalent quality.

REQUIRED:

• Tent or car camping set up (feel free to reach out with any questions here)
• Protective, comfortable clothing (check weather before hand, it can shift violently at this elevation in a matter of minutes)
• 2 Cloth Bandannas
• 1 5×5 Cloth (I recommend Cotton or Wool) – you can pick these up from a fabric store, online, or simply use an old tablecloth or sheet.
• Water Bottle With Filter System (This is the one I will be using, aquamira and lifestraw are other popular choices; all should be available at local outdoors stores)
• Necessary Medication (Allergy, EpiPen, Inhaler, etc)
• Sunhat
• Personal First Aid Kit
• Yoga mat / blanket
• Camping Cup / mess kit
• A Tremendous Attitude 🙂

OPTIONAL:

• Journal and PencilSunScreen
• Bug Spray
• Light Snacks and/or convenient breakfast (lunch and dinner will be provided)
• Work Gloves
• Headlamp

NOTE

Due to the different levels of prior experience and knowledge among students in each class, individual outcomes may vary. Weather conditions can also be a factor in changing class content slightly. Nonetheless, our instructors will always endeavor to be as accommodating and consistent as circumstances will allow to ensure students get the best training experience and value for money.