Trail Hike Spring Session: Power Hike, Hike or Gentle Hike (paces for everyone).
- Hike at your pace for 55 minutes.
- Hiking with the focus of getting your heart rate up and moving your body at a comfortable but challenging pace. The class will divide into 3 groups to accommodate various speeds and will cover 3 – 5km each week. All levels welcome. At your own pace – always!
Introducing a new speciality class called Sound Bath & Hot Stone Union: “A Sensory Healing Relaxation Journey”, presented by Anita (The Crystal Lounge) and Virginia (Vicki Tree Wellness Inc.).
This soul filling journey will guide you through a relaxing evening that will heighten all five senses to anchor you into the presentmoment, while eliciting a sense of calm & inner peace. It begins with an overview of how/when our senses will be explored, followed by 105 minutes of carefully blending meditation, hot stone, sound bathing, restorative postures, touch, essential oils and visuals to help you gently drift off into bliss. Bask in the evening’s sensations and leave feeling rejuvenated, grounded and at peace from the inside out.
Itinerary:
6:30pm: Welcome & Overview
6:45pm: 105 Minute Journey of Hot Stone & Sound Bath Union
8:30 pm: Departure
**limited to 15 spots.
- 15 minute cacao blessing with 3 separate intentions, with breath into the cacao and sip after each breath.
- 50 minute yin gentle practise. During this time Live Loops are made with the loop station. Each posture is held for approximately 5 minutes which allows Chris to create beautiful soundscapes for each asana.
- Finally, we arrive at 40 min savasana, where you receive a sound bath. The sound is a mixture of created loops and acoustic instruments that Chris walks around and “bathes” people in. Didgeridoo, medicine drum, flutes, chimes, voice is used while Iselin comes around to offer lite touch and aroma of her handmade oils.
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ISELIN AMANDA STOYLEN: Iselin is an experienced herbal medicine practitioner, yoga teacher and women’s health educator. Through studies of nutrition, herbalism, homeopathy and plant medicine work, Iselin has found an approach to health and wellness that is holistic, Earth-based and attainable; rooted in both science and spirituality. Iselin works intimately with the medicine of cacao, through ceremony, ritual and prayer, and has a book entirely dedicated to cacao and raw chocolate recipes, “The Art Of Chocolate”. More about Iselin on her website www.iselinstoylen.com
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CHRIS MAPSTONE: Mapstone’s music is Steeped in conscious lyrics, thoughtful grooves and melodic, earthly melodies. Blending and bending Medicine, Reggae, Folk and World music into a unique fusion and expression. Chris’s musical path is one of healing and service; It is a deep dive into the mystery, wrapped in a warm blanket of love and grace.Combining Voice, Yidaki (didgeridoo), Percussion, Guitar and Flutes, Mapstone weaves an uplifting and enchanting sound. The lyrics and music are transformational; connecting the body and spirit in a multi dimensional sonic journey of the heart; for the heart and from the heart. Learn more eon his website www.mapstonemusic.com