
New CE Opportunity for Yoga Teachers!
RETREAT + STUDY! Retreat at stunning Madden’s Resort on Gull Lake with us while gaining continuing education credit. Earn 17 continuing education credits needed for your renewal status with Yoga Alliance. Focus on self-care, practical applications of yoga and self-study as you continue your journey learning more about this powerful practice.
Want to bring the family along? Option to bring your family, friend, or significant other to share your room with you!

Introducing: The Birchwood Wilderness Camp Scholarship Foundation
You all know and love Ashley Bredemus of Birchwood Wilderness Camp. Guess what, they started a non-profit!! We hope you’ll join us in rallying behind this brand new non-profit to help bring more children to the Boundary Waters to gain invaluable life skills and experiences!

Soothe & Restore Retreat Recap
ASL Interpreters, Flow-State Tie Dye, Sound Bowls, Yoga Nidra, Yoga, Meditation, Outdoor Play and more! Read more from our Soothe & Restore Retreat Recap!
Introducing Nora Woodworth
March is Women’s Month! All month we’re featuring women who inspire us in Minnesota. This week we’d like to share a little bit more about our dear friend: Nora Woodworth!

Introducing Jaina Portwood of Beloved Retreats
March is Women’s Month! All month we’re featuring women who inspire us in Minnesota. This week we are thrilled to introduce you to Jaina Portwood of Beloved Retreats!

Adventure Awaits 2023 Registration Opens this Sunday
Adventure Awaits goes on sale this Sunday February 12 at 7:00am!
Q: “Does this retreat sell out like a rock concert?”
A: “Historically, yes.”
RADICAL RECAP: Stories of our Radical Snow Gear Yoga Retreat
Read about our latest RADICAL RETREAT! “It’s days like this that bring us to retreats repeatedly. We belly laugh, we indulge in nature and naps, we feel the highest highs of community and joy. We work our bodies until they are exhausted and sore, but in all the best ways. We find our edge. We remind ourselves who we are, what we enjoy, what makes us feel alive, and how we can be in alignment with our best self.”

Annual New Year's Workshop Recap
Reflection and follow-up on our annual New Year’s workshop!
ASL Interpreters + Boreal Bliss Yoga Retreats
In March we have two American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters set to join us in Hackensack, MN for our Soothe & Restore Yoga Retreat at Deep Portage Learning Center. We have a group of deaf/hard of hearing retreaters that will be able to attend for the first time because of this collaboration. Creating accessibility to yoga is a passion of ours and we are honored to be able to be apart of this.
Just Juice + Boreal Bliss Yoga Retreats
We recently partnered up with Jami Nelson of Just Juice in Nisswa, MN to up-level your Boreal Bliss Yoga Retreat experience. Learn more about Jami and her incredible journey with offering raw, unpasteurized juice in MN!
Hygge Yoga Retreat Recap
Behind the scenes recap on our Hygge Yoga Retreat on the edge of the BWCA!
I think next year we’ll have to call this retreat Friluftsliv, which in Norwegian means the outdoor life, or embracing the outdoor life! Other interpretations mention that Friluftsliv captures the attitude, “there’s no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing” or an embrace of free-air living.

Sober-Curious? Vegetarian-Adjacent? The Power of a New Year
There is power in a new year. Many of us spend time in December indulging in food, drink, and relaxation indoors. By the time Dec 30th rolls around we feel the familiar itch, the call of a new year. It beckons us to shed the past year and look forward to the new one with hope…. [read more]

The Holidays- holding grief beside contentment and joy
Amanda shares some thoughts on grief during the holidays and Yuletide, the period between December 21 and January 1.

Announcing Luxurious Lake Life Yoga Retreat 2023
A luxurious way to experience lake life in Minnesota! Kick-off your summer with our third annual retreat at Madden’s Resort on Gull Lake. Two track options are available to honor your experience and dreams for this getaway. Registration opens January 15th at 7:00am!

Wisdom from the Yamas & Niyamas Heading into the Holidays
Sometimes the stress, busy-ness, expectations, and chaos of the holidays can make for an unpleasant time during what is supposed to be “the most wonderful time of the year.” We turn to the wisdom from the Yamas & Niyamas in yoga philosophy to remember what is truly important.

Practical Application of the Eight Limb Path of Yoga
Yoga has a way of making us feels so wonderful. But what is it? Is it poses on a yoga mat? Is it meditation? Is it relaxation? Explore the 8-Limb Path of Yoga as a well-rounded explanation of what yoga is.

Annual Virtual New Year's Journaling, Yoga, Intention Setting Workshop
Our favorite annual tradition! Join us virtually 9-11am CST on January 1st to start your new year off FRESH and FEELING FABULOUS. Can’t make it live? Read more about our option to purchase the recording to enjoy this tradition on your own time.

Yoga at Portage
Yoga at Portage Brewing Co in Walker, MN is back! Join Bryana in November, December, and January for yoga sessions focused on the amazing combination of breath and movement.

Radical Snow Gear: a surprising addition to our winter retreat line-up!
Mindful play is a radical act of self-care! Bring your best snow gear (thrifted encouraged) and let’s have some good ol’ fashion FUN! This is a surprise winter retreat addition to our 2023 line-up!

Support Yourself Retreat Recap
A recap of our annual fall retreat in Lanesboro, MN! The transition of the season cues the perfect time to begin to focus inward. This retreat was all about supporting yourself: on and off the mat. Read more and check out our beautiful photography from Rohana Olson.