Tuesday, Feb. 20
7:00 AM Access to coffee, coffee substitutes and various teas will be provided.
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9:30 AM: Yoga + Sound Healing: Experience a warming + restorative yoga practice with sound healing.
10:30 AM: Cabin Breakfast: Enjoy a warm + hearty breakfast together in the main cabin.
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12:00 PM: Dog Sledding: Go on an adventure as we dog sled! This action-packed adventure takes you uphill, downhill, thru the spruce forest and finds excitement around every corner. You’ll be amazed at the power and eagerness of this wonderful hard-working pack of Alaskan huskies – they love to pull! Greet the other canine athletes in the kennel. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting ‘doggy’ if you plan to interact with the sled dogs.
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FREE TIME: Explore the town, get famous Thai food lunch, or come back to the property to read, relax, take a sauna or another hot tub soak (daily sauna sessions are recommended while on the retreat) or hang out. The day is yours.
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6:30 PM: Dinner: Enjoy a warm and grounding delicious dinner at the cabin together.
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7:30 PM: Confider Tree Aromatherapy + Meditation: Learn all about the local trees (spruce, pine + fir) experience a "plant bath" with them in this 30 minute sense-evoking meditation experience.
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8:00 PM: Aurora watching, hot tubbing, suana sessions, alone time or enjoy a warm drink from our cabin's bar.
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Thursday, Feb. 22
7:00 AM Access to coffee, coffee substitutes and various teas. Today is our "Christmas" together
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9:00 AM: Grounding Yoga Practice
10:15 AM: Breakfast
12:00 PM: Meditation
1:00 PM: Go to the city of North Pole. Here we will explore the fun little town, stopping at the "North Pole (an actual pole)," Santa Claus house (you can sit on Santa's lap and tell him what you want), shop + then see the Reindeers next door.
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After we will go to a famous Chinese restaurant for a good old fashion Chinese Christmas meal! Just like in the movies!
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Then we will make our way back to our cabin for a polyanna and then the night is yours for watching Xmas movies, exploring Fairbanks, or suana/hot tub + aurora watching.
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*Note if we have not seen the Northern Lights by this part of the trip we will take an excursion to a place known to see them.
Monday, February 19
4:30 PM: Meet at our property + check in at our cabin + treehouses. Get settled + grounded to take in all the magic the week has in store of us.
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6:00 PM: Group Dinner: Enjoy a hot, grounding + comforting meal + meet your new friends for the week.
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7:30 PM: 30 minute gentle stretching + meditation by the fireplace to wind down after travel + dinner
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8:00 PM: Sauna sessions to detox + rejuvenate the mind + body. Hot tub under the stars to release muscle tension + look out for the aurora.
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Wednesday, Feb. 21
7:00 AM Access to coffee, coffee substitutes and various teas and fresh fruit will be provided.
9:00 AM: Yoga + Meditation: a 75 minute experience of yoga + meditation
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10:30 AM: Breakfast
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11:30 AM: Chena Hot Springs Exursion begins.
We will carpool to the hot springs. The journey is about an hour + the drive is beautiful where there is often wildlife sightings of eagles + moose! At the springs we will (included in price):
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soak in the healing waters
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go to the ice bar + get an Aurora Martini
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have a late lunch / early dinner at the restaurant on sight
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For an additional cost you can:
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go snowmobiling
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get a massage in private cabins
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shop at their small giftshop
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enjoy drinks at their lounge
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take a geothermal greenhouse energy tour
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take a Chena Kennel tour
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We will organize various carpools so people can leave or stay as long as they wish. The springs are open until 11:45 PM. There is an aurora viewing room to watch for the aurora indoors at night time. Soaking in the springs at night under the stars is a beautiful experience.
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Friday, Feb 23
9:00 AM: Yin Yoga + Journaling
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10:30 AM: Breakfast + reflections of our time together
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12:00 PM: Check out
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