yoga retreats
YOGA TRAINING ON VANCOUVER ISLAND & VICTORA BC
it’s nice to have an end to journey towards but it’s always the journey that matters in the end
Mount Washington, BC Retreat
Choose 1, 2, or 3 weeks
Week 1: October 5-11, 2025
Week 2: October 12-18, 2025
week 3: October 19-25, 2025
Teacher Training Educational Hours:
FULL DAYS 55 hours per week
HALF DAYS 27 hours per week
Retreats are an opportunity to dedicate time to yourself, your health, wellness, growth, and learning.
This type of retreat is sutable for teachers and aspiring teachers of Yoga, students new to the practice and everyone in between. Multi level classes taught by an expert teacher with 20 years of experience teaching embraces the tradition of what Yoga is. A shared space where individuals of all ages, experience and lifestlyes share space, breath, learning and growth.
Students can choose a 21 day, 12 day or 6 day retreat. All classes are optional so students can follow their interests.
Each week will offer unique opertunities to learn daily Asana, Meditation, Pranayama, Chanting and Kriyas practices. Afternoon workshops include Yoga specific anatomy and physiology, Yoga philosophy and Surta Study, buisness and ethics classes as well as Yoga posture and sequencing.
Class size of maximum 12 allows for optimum attention and learning potential.
Check out the schedule and what to expect below for more details.
Mt. Washington Retreat Registration
Retreat Schedule
* All mornings scilence is observed until noon.
SUNDAY :
New arivals can check into their rooms after noon and settle in.
2pm- 4pm – Q & A – YTT STUDENTS ONLY
4pm-6pm – Yoga Asana Class for everyone
MONDAY – FRIDAY:
* All classes are optional but a requirement to YTT certification.
* 1/2 day students can not attend workshops, Pranayama & Kriya classes.
8 – 8:30 am – Kapalabhati
8:30 – 11am – Yoga Asana Practice
11 – 12pm – Pranayama & Kriyas
12 – 2pm – Lunch break
2 – 2:15pm – Q & A
2:15 – 3pm – Satsang, chanting & Philosophy
3 – 5pm – Various Workshops
5 – 6pm – Meditation
SATURDAY :
– self pracrtice
– preperation for week ahead
WORKSHOPS :
– Yoga specific anatomy and physiology
– Yoga philosophy and Surta Study
– Buisness and ethics classes
– Yoga posture and sequencing.
Retreat Pricing
FULL DAYS OF YOGA :
* 55 hour per week
3 weeks – $2250
Per week – $1000
HALF DAY OF YOGA :
* up to 27 hour per week
3 weeks – $1500
Per week – $750
ACCOMODATION :
ALL 3 WEEKS
Private with private bathroom – $2700
Private with shared bathroom – $2400
Shared room with shared bathroom – $1200
BY THE WEEK
Private with private bathroom – $1200
Private with shared bathroom – $1000
Shared room with shared bathroom – $500
PLEASE NOTE
* Prices do not include food or tax
* Rooms are assigned based on order of registration, so nicer rooms are assigned to early registraton.
Accomidation
Timber Wolf Lodge
The TimberWolf Lodge is a stunning chalet with incredible log craftsmanship, park views and privacy, 5 bedrooms, 8 beds, and 5 bathrooms over 3 floors for large or multiple families. Highlights include magnificent vaulted ceilings, large windows, a spacious kitchen & plenty of entertainment space. Huge deck has hot tub & a BBQ area. WiFi & cable TV. Quiet location & parking for many vehicles.
WildeSide Chalet
This brand new luxury chalet on Mt Washington. The main level features a generous gourmet kitchen, functional open living/dining layout, powder room & den with a huge deck & hot tub! Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms , 2 full bathrooms, steam shower, deck & laundry. On the lower level you will find a rumpus room with bunk beds, 80″ tv, 4 pc bath & garage for all your gear.
Hiking Out Your Front Door
Welcome to Paradise!
Mount Wahington Resort borders on one of Canadas most stunning National Parks. Our chalets have access to world class nature and hikes that will satasfy novice and experienced hikers. Autum is a beautiful time in the Alpine and students can explore all that this area has to offer.
Mountwashington Resort
https://mountwashington.ca/play-summer/alpine/hiking.html
https://www.mountwashington.ca/mountain/summer-about.html
Strathcona Park Information
https://bcparks.ca/strathcona-park/forbidden-plateau-area/
https://vancouverislandview.com/paradise-meadows-and-forbidden-plateau-trails/#google_vignette
https://bcparks.ca/strathcona-park/
Trail Information & Maps
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/british-columbia/paradise-meadows-loop-trail
Retreat & Workshop Cancelation Policy
Retreats
- All deposits are non-refundable
- Failure to meet payment schedule without arangments will result in loss of spot and previous payments.
- We are not responsible for any accommodation costs which can not be filled or cancelled.
- Cancelation with notice to fill spot and students will receive a 75% percent refund or credit, deposit is not refundable
- For retreat cancellation due to personal or family illness or death, students can request refunds or credits for Yoga costs with appropriate verification. Accomidation cost recovery is dependent on abiltiy to fill spot.
- These cases of illness without notice to fill retreat spot will be addressed on an individually based on situation and type of retreat.
AUGUST 1-4 2025
Summer Urban Yoga Retreat
3 OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM
FULL DAYS 30 hours, HALF DAYS 18 hours and INTERMEDIATE AFTERNOONS 12 hours of continued education credit.
Retreats are an opportunity to dedicate time to yourself, your health, wellness, growth, and learning. Dedicating 4 days to personal development through Yoga is a win-win for you and those around you. During challenging times we have two choices, to make things better or make things worse, this investment in yourself will absolutely make things better.
Check out the schedule and what to expect below for more details.
Summer Retreat Registration
Summer Retreat Schedule
FRIDAY August 2nd – MONDAY August 5th
1/2 DAY SCHEDULE:
FRIDAY AUGUST 2nd 2-6 PM
SATURDAY AUGUST 3rd 9-12:30PM
SUNDAY AUGUST 4th 9-12:30PM
MONDAY AUGUST 5th 9-12:30 PM
- Daily breathing and Pranayama practices
- Accessible therapeutic sequences of postures and exercises designed to eliminate pain and prepare the body and mind for postures.
- Learn basic connections to make Yoga postures effortless.
- Students are invited to bring specific request of poses or breathing techniques.
FULL DAY / INTERMEDIATE SCHEDULE:
* in addition to the above 1/2 day schedule intermediate classes will be included in full day program.
SATURDAY AUGUST 3rd 1:30-5:30 pm
SUNDAY AUGUST 4th -5:30pm
MONDAY AUGUST 5th 1:30-5:30pm
- Dive deeper into sequencing and postures.
- Taking the morning session is recommended for students new to this practice.
- Daily meditation
- Learn how to read bodies in postures as a tool to help students access blocked energy and make connections and adjustments to ease tension and effort.
- The curriculum is decided upon as a group as students are invited to make requests for coarse content.
Retreat Pricing
In-Person Pricing:
ALL OPTIONS 20% OFF BEFORE JANUARY 15TH, 2024
18 hour 1/2 day: $435
12 hour intermediate afternoons only: $375
30 hour full program: $685
Online Live Pricing
18 hour 1/2 day: $255
12 hour intermediate afternoons only: $200
30 hour full program: $400
What to expect
- Maximum class size of 20 in a clean and well ventelated spacious studio with a legal capacity of 34
- Individual attention and alignments for your specific needs
- Expert advice and instruction from a Yoga Therapist with 40 year of Yoga pracitce and 20 years of teaching experience
- Recommendations for homework to better facilitate long term change
- A mixture of challenging and relaxation classes that meets you where you are and helps you heal
- To learn tools you will use forever
Retreat & Workshop Cancelation Policy
Workshops
- Cancelation with notice to fill spot students will receive a 75% percent credit toward future workshops
- Last minute cancelations of workshops due to illness they are welcome to :
A. attend that workshop online
B. attend an alternative workshop with space
C. attend 3 group classes with space
Retreats
- All deposits are non-refundable
- Failure to meet payment schedule without arangments will result in loss of spot and previous payments.
- We are not responsible for any accommodation costs which can not be filled or cancelled.
- Cancelation with notice to fill spot and students will receive a 75% percent refund or credit, deposit is not refundable
- For retreat cancellation due to personal or family illness or death, students can request refunds or credits for Yoga costs with appropriate verification.
- These cases of illness without notice to fill retreat spot will be addressed on an individually based on situation and type of retreat.
Courses