When: June 14-16, 2024
Where: Loon Lake Lodge & Retreat Centre – Malcolm Knapp Research Forest, Maple Ridge, BC
UBC’s Wild & Immersive are hosting their first ecology retreat weekend for adults, the Rainforest Retreat on June 14-16, 2024. Taking place at the Loon Lake Lodge & Retreat Centre at the Malcolm Knapp Research Forest (MKRF) in Maple Ridge, participants will get immersed in the world around them and dive deep into British Columbia’s rich ecology. Activities for the weekend will include:
- Guided bird ID with Dr. Eric Anderson
- Foraging with Chef Robin Kort from Swallow Tail
- Forest exploration tour at high and low elevations led by MKRF manager Hélène Marcoux, and MKRF field education manager Victoria Farahbakhchian
- Yoga on the lake
- Guided Forest Bathing with UBC Forestry’s Dr. Tahia Devisscher
- Canoeing
- Sunset hiking
- and more!
Accommodation and meals are included. Limited spots available.
Early bird pricing is available until January 31, 2024