Welcome to a transformative escape where yoga bliss meets the thrill of hiking in the stunning Greater Zion area. I’m passionate about blending my love for yoga, fitness, and the great outdoors to create an unforgettable experience just for you. Whether you’re a first-time or lifelong yogi, a novice or seasoned hiker, a competitive athlete, someone who wants to kickstart their fitness, or simply someone who wants to kick back, see the local beauty, and enjoy some laidback nature immersion, I would love to be your guide and homestay host.
Personalized Yoga, Hike, & Fitness Homestay Retreats
- Enjoy private or semi-private personalized yoga (Vinyasa, Yin, Restorative for ALL levels and ages) in the breathtaking splendor of Snow Canyon, at the Ledges with Snow Canyon as our backdrop, or in my private Zen garden (sunrise, sunset, and moonlit sessions are especially magical)!
- Enrich your experience with options like sound baths, massage, dream journaling/ creative writing, wine tasting, night sky viewing with an astronomer, personal training sessions, golf, and more!
- Elevate your heart rate with options like canyoneering, rock climbing, open-water swimming, stand-up paddling & yoga, kayaking, and more!
Local Hike Guiding
- Discover hidden gems like petroglyphs, slot canyons, caves, and waterfalls!
Backcountry Adventures for Seasoned Hikers
- Explore the wilder side of Greater Zion with an experienced backcountry guide.
Tailored Itineraries
- Make the most of your time in this amazing area with an itinerary customized to your interests.
Local Insights
- Get the insider’s scoop on the best local restaurants and unique experiences.
Homestay Option
- Enjoy the convenience and comfort of a homestay with the red rocks of Snow Canyon as your backdrop (ideal for solo female travelers, couples, or small groups of up to 5).
Contact me to create your blissful escape into the wild, ravishing Southwest! (If you’d like to explore my adventures near and far, the easiest way to navigate the site is to go to the browse option on the right and pick your category of interest.)
Offering diverse, Greater Zion hiking adventures for hikers of all fitness levels and interests (petroglyphs, caves, waterfalls, peaks, etc). Excursions to Zion can also be arranged, but breathtaking backcountry beauty, solitude, and secret discoveries await in and near Saint George.
About Me
Yoga Instructor since 2020 (200 Hour YTT Certified, Yin and Restorative Yoga Certified. Registered with Yoga Alliance.)
Certified Personal Trainer since 1998 & Certified Yoga Coach (International Sports Sciences Association)
Endurance Athlete since 1990
Health & Fitness Writer and Educator
Creative Writing Instructor (MFA) & Journaling Facilitator
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