Blog - Boreal Bliss Yoga Retreats

There are places that stay with you.

Maplelag Resort in little Callaway, MN is one of those places for us.

The last time we gathered at Maplelag was January 2021. We were looking forward to returning the following winter, bu...

You cannot go wrong with a February weekend in Minnesota when it looks like this.

February 19–21, 2027 | Deep Portage Learning Center | Hackensack, MN

Set within the peaceful woods of Deep Porta...

I was in a hurry on my drive up the Gunflint Trail. Then a couple miles from the very end of the road, a wolf trotted past my car. Fresh kill happily hanging from her mouth.

That was the moment I fully exhaled and arrived. I even whispered to myself, “this is so cool.” It might’ve been the first time in about a month that I actually finally softened; that I fe...

A blog reflection written by wilderness canoe guide, Shannon McGrath. Each year, alumni of our Adventure Awaits are invited to apply for a 2-night canoe camping experience in the Boundary Waters as part of their retreat with us at Birchwood Wilderness Camp.