On Campus Kripalu Signature Weekend Format Nature & Earth-Based Wisdom Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Ami Jean Aubin Jon Orsini See all presenters View Other Available Dates Jon Orsini Tracy Foster Katie Hagel Tracy Foster Katie Hagel Ami Jean Aubin Katie Hagel Body Explore Our Beautiful CampusThe woods, fields, and streams of Berkshire County have long been heralded for their enchanting beauty and ability to refresh the mind, body, and spirit. Join Kripalu School of Mindful Outdoor Leadership faculty for a mindful outdoor retreat in which you are invited to slow down, enjoy meditative hikes outdoors, and develop an intimate relationship with trees, stones, the great elements, and our friends in the more-than-human world. Let yourself be guided on soothing forest therapy walks among majestic Eastern Hemlock and White Pine trees. Relax into nature meditations next to peaceful lakes and gently flowing streams. Practice yoga and awaken your senses to the magic and wonder of summer in the Berkshire hills.Log off the world wide web and log onto “the wood wide web” as you:Participate in our unique Kripalu Mindful Outdoor Experience methodology.Explore mindfulness as a doorway to deeper connection with the natural world.Relax into the present moment, meditate, and experience time with the earth.Connect with community who share an interest in nature and mindfulness.Return home with simple tools for continuing your practice of nature connection and mindfulness. NOTE This is not a vigorous hiking program, and most sessions will be outdoors. Please plan to dress in layers, bring a hat, waterproof shell, sturdy hiking shoes, and a day pack with a water bottle and journal. Sidebar Navigation What to Bring Spring and Summer Light, breathable layersT-shirts and loose-fitting long sleeved shirtsShorts and/or long pantsSturdy closed-toe walking/light hiking shoesRain jacket and/or windbreakerHat Fall and Winter Thermal underwear (wool or synthetic)Thin to thick layers of clothingWinter jacket and/or rain jacketWind pants and/or snow pantsHiking boots or insulated winter bootsGloves/mittens; scarf; warm hat Indoors Slip-on shoes for inside the building and in shared bathroomsClothes for yogaSneakers or aerobic shoesSports braComfortable pants/shorts for fitness classes Other • Water bottle• Small day pack/waist pack• Sunglasses• Sunscreen• Insect repellent• Bathrobe for sauna area (optional) Included in Your Stay Daily Yoga Classes 3 Nutritious Meals a Day Access to the Kripalu Grounds Schedule OPENING DAY2:00 pmCheck-in begins4:45–6:00Kripalu Yoga class5:30–7:30Dinner7:30–9:00Program SessionDAILY6:30–7:45 amKripalu Yoga class7:30–9:00Silent Breakfast9:00–11:30Program Session11:30–1:30 pmLunch1:30–4:00Program Session4:45–6:00Kripalu Yoga class5:30–7:30DinnerCLOSING DAY6:30–7:45 amKripalu Yoga class7:30–9:00Silent Breakfast9:00–11:00Program Session11:30–1:30 pmLunch and DeparturePlease note: Rooms are ready by 4:00 pm. You may store your bags in the Luggage Room until your room is available. On the day of departure, room check-out time is 10:00 am—you may remain on campus and take part in workshops until 2:00 pm. Actual times and schedules may vary; please see the Guest Boards or the schedule provided upon check-in for details and room locations. FAQs What are your accommodations? From private rooms to community-style dorms, our accommodations are intentionally simple—designed to help you unplug and feel grounded. Whether you're seeking solitude or connection, we offer a variety of options to support your stay.View All Accommodations What’s included in my overnight stay? Registering for any Kripalu on campus experience includes three daily meals, daily yoga, and movement classes, and access to the Kripalu grounds and other amenities: including Healing Arts, the Shop, the Cafe, and our grounds. Plan My Visit Can I book for me and another person? Online booking is available for 1–2 guests. Please select the appropriate booking button on the program page. Do you have a waitlist if my preferred program is full? Yes. If a program is full, you may add yourself to the waitlist or by contacting registration@kripalu.org. If space becomes available, we’ll contact you in the order received. Where do I go to see all programs offered at Kripalu? For a full view of programs, visit our experiences page.Explore All Programming Presenter(s) Ami Jean Aubin Faculty Read Bio Jon Orsini Kripalu Staff Read Bio Jon Orsini Kripalu Staff Read Bio Tracy Foster Faculty Read Bio Katie Hagel Faculty Read Bio Tracy Foster Faculty Read Bio Katie Hagel Faculty Read Bio Ami Jean Aubin Faculty Read Bio Katie Hagel Faculty Read Bio Book Now September 29–October 3, 2025 Starting at $419 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy October 14–17, 2025 Starting at $375 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy November 21–23, 2025 Starting at $325 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy December 26–28, 2025 Starting at $325 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy March 20–22, 2026 Starting at $325 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy View Other Available Dates Jump To... Overview What to Bring Included in Your Stay Schedule FAQs Presenter(s) Other Available Dates Sep 29–Oct 3, 2025 Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Ami Jean Aubin Jon Orsini Starting at $419 Per person, per accommodations Oct 14–17, 2025 Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Jon Orsini Tracy Foster Starting at $375 Per person, per accommodations Nov 21–23, 2025 Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Katie Hagel Tracy Foster Starting at $325 Per person, per accommodations Dec 26–28, 2025 Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Katie Hagel Ami Jean Aubin Starting at $325 Per person, per accommodations Mar 20–22, 2026 Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Katie Hagel Starting at $325 Per person, per accommodations
Spring and Summer Light, breathable layersT-shirts and loose-fitting long sleeved shirtsShorts and/or long pantsSturdy closed-toe walking/light hiking shoesRain jacket and/or windbreakerHat
Fall and Winter Thermal underwear (wool or synthetic)Thin to thick layers of clothingWinter jacket and/or rain jacketWind pants and/or snow pantsHiking boots or insulated winter bootsGloves/mittens; scarf; warm hat
Indoors Slip-on shoes for inside the building and in shared bathroomsClothes for yogaSneakers or aerobic shoesSports braComfortable pants/shorts for fitness classes
Other • Water bottle• Small day pack/waist pack• Sunglasses• Sunscreen• Insect repellent• Bathrobe for sauna area (optional)
What are your accommodations? From private rooms to community-style dorms, our accommodations are intentionally simple—designed to help you unplug and feel grounded. Whether you're seeking solitude or connection, we offer a variety of options to support your stay.View All Accommodations
What’s included in my overnight stay? Registering for any Kripalu on campus experience includes three daily meals, daily yoga, and movement classes, and access to the Kripalu grounds and other amenities: including Healing Arts, the Shop, the Cafe, and our grounds. Plan My Visit
Can I book for me and another person? Online booking is available for 1–2 guests. Please select the appropriate booking button on the program page.
Do you have a waitlist if my preferred program is full? Yes. If a program is full, you may add yourself to the waitlist or by contacting registration@kripalu.org. If space becomes available, we’ll contact you in the order received.
Where do I go to see all programs offered at Kripalu? For a full view of programs, visit our experiences page.Explore All Programming
September 29–October 3, 2025 Starting at $419 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy
October 14–17, 2025 Starting at $375 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy
November 21–23, 2025 Starting at $325 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy
December 26–28, 2025 Starting at $325 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy
March 20–22, 2026 Starting at $325 Per person, plus accommodations BOOK NOW (1 ADULT)BOOK NOW (2 ADULTS) View our accommodationsView our cancellation policy
Sep 29–Oct 3, 2025 Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Ami Jean Aubin Jon Orsini Starting at $419 Per person, per accommodations
Oct 14–17, 2025 Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Jon Orsini Tracy Foster Starting at $375 Per person, per accommodations
Nov 21–23, 2025 Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Katie Hagel Tracy Foster Starting at $325 Per person, per accommodations
Dec 26–28, 2025 Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Katie Hagel Ami Jean Aubin Starting at $325 Per person, per accommodations
Mar 20–22, 2026 Display Title Kripalu Outdoors Subtitle Nature connection, hiking, and yoga Katie Hagel Starting at $325 Per person, per accommodations
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