Tucked deep in the Idaho backcountry, Coyote Yurt offers a rare chance to slow down and live simply—surrounded by alpine air, open skies, and miles of wild terrain. This remote yurt becomes our shared refuge for five days of movement, rest, music, and meaningful connection. Days will be spent on the trails and evenings of nourishing meals, music, and conversation by firelight.
Accommodations for four nights
Backcountry yurt accommodations for three nights
One night at a local hot spring Stanley Mountain Resort with access to soaking pools
Moderate hike in and out to the yurt (exact mileage provided upon registration)
AM + PM movement & meditation practices
Live music experience (details announced soon)
Gourmet wilderness-style breakfasts + dinners, thoughtfully prepared
Communal gathering spaces for rest, reflection, and connection
Wood-fired sauna gatherings
Backpacking 101 resources
How to pack your backpack
Packing list
Suggested lunches + simple trail-friendly recipes
Personal lunches + trail snacks
Sleeping bags and pillowcases
Travel to and from the airport to the trailhead or the hot springs*
Personal backpacking gear
*We will connect attendees for carpooling.
Your guides for this experience are Preston Slaughter and Kelsey Brown—co-founders of Awaken Retreats and certified backcountry leaders with years of wilderness experience. Together, they blend trauma-informed yoga, mindful movement, and outdoor leadership to create safe and transformative adventures in nature.
If you’d prefer to pay via Venmo (our preferred method), you’re welcome to reserve your spot by sending a $500 deposit to @preston-slaughter. Once your deposit is received, your space will be held and we’ll follow up with next steps and remaining balance details. If you’d like to set up a payment plan, email us (founders@awakenoutside.com) and we’re happy to work with you.
Tucked deep in the Idaho backcountry, Coyote Yurt offers a rare chance to slow down and live simply—surrounded by alpine air, open skies, and miles of wild terrain. This remote yurt becomes our shared refuge for five days of movement, rest, music, and meaningful connection. Days will be spent on the trails and evenings of nourishing meals, music, and conversation by firelight.
Accommodations for four nights
Backcountry yurt accommodations for three nights
One night at a local hot spring Stanley Mountain Resort with access to soaking pools
Moderate hike in and out to the yurt (exact mileage provided upon registration)
AM + PM movement & meditation practices
Live music experience (details announced soon)
Gourmet wilderness-style breakfasts + dinners, thoughtfully prepared
Communal gathering spaces for rest, reflection, and connection
Wood-fired sauna gatherings
Backpacking 101 resources
How to pack your backpack
Packing list
Suggested lunches + simple trail-friendly recipes
Personal lunches + trail snacks
Sleeping bags and pillowcases
Travel to and from the airport to the trailhead or the hot springs*
Personal backpacking gear
*We will connect attendees for carpooling.
Your guides for this experience are Preston Slaughter and Kelsey Brown—co-founders of Awaken Retreats and certified backcountry leaders with years of wilderness experience. Together, they blend trauma-informed yoga, mindful movement, and outdoor leadership to create safe and transformative adventures in nature.
If you’d prefer to pay via Venmo (our preferred method), you’re welcome to reserve your spot by sending a $500 deposit to @preston-slaughter. Once your deposit is received, your space will be held and we’ll follow up with next steps and remaining balance details. If you’d like to set up a payment plan, email us (founders@awakenoutside.com) and we’re happy to work with you.