Pine Mountain Club, CA

Thursday May 28 - Sunday May 31, 2026

save your spot before march 26th for an early sign-up discount!

Hosted by Mel Douglas & Drew Muse.

Join us in Pine Mountain Club, CA for Hike, Read & Heal - a long weekend getaway for Black & Brown women that centers nature, wellbeing, reading, and sisterhood.

Spend 4-days and 3-nights holding intentional space for yourself to heal, reconnecting with nature, and soaking up inspiring words from Black & Brown women authors. We’ll come together to enjoy:

• gentle yoga classes

• guided meditations & sound baths

• group reading circles & community discussions centering the works of Black & Brown women

• a guided group hike

• a book swap picnic & lunch at the lake

• visits to the Pine Mountain Clubhouse pool & hot tub time

• and so much more!

Embrace the energy of sisterhood and healing while leaning into your love for reading and nature. Leave feeling a renewed sense of connection, rest, and grounding. Make friends and share in collective healing with a supportive community of women.

The Location

We’ll be gathering at private chalet tucked away in the Los Padres National Forest. This zen retreat space surrounded by majestic pine trees features cozy bedrooms, sweeping views of the mountains, a wrap around deck, and lots of places you can lounge around with a good book.

Choose to book your own private room or save & connect by selecting shared accommodations.

Rooming Options

There are solo, shared and double occupancy accommodations available for this retreat.

Double occupancy accommodations are only for those booking as a 2-person unit with someone you already know (we will not be assigning shared bedmates).

How to reserve your spot

In order to attend this retreat, you’ll need to first complete a retreat interest form. Once we’ve received your completed form, we’ll follow up with steps for reserving your spot at this retreat.

If you’ve previously completed a BWYC interest meeting or form, there’s no need to complete this form. You should receive an email in your inbox with info on how to reserve your spot for this retreat already! If you completed a meeting or form previously but don’t see the email, reach out to us at connect@blackwomensyogaco.com so we can assist.

Thursday May 28 - Sunday May 31, 2026

Payment options

We’re offering two payment options for this retreat.

Option 1: Pay in full at the time of booking to reserve your spot.
Option 2: Pay a non-refundable deposit of $400 reserve your spot and break the remaining balance up equally into 3 payment installments over the course of the time leading up to the retreat, with the time between payments determined by your sign-up date.

All payment plans must be paid in full no later than May 10, 2026.

Early Sign-up discount

Sign up before March 26th and receive a discount of:
- $100 off a double occupancy booking
or
- $50 off a solo occupancy booking
**You must submit your deposit no later than 3/26/26 to receive the early sign-up discount.**

What exactly is included?

• 4-day, 3-night stay in selected accommodations at Private Chalet in Pine Mountain Club, CA

• 8 meals (3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners)

• Snacks, water, and juice

• 2 yoga classes

• 3 guided meditations

• 3 sound baths

• 2 reading & journaling workshops

• Guided group hike of the Enchanted Forest Trail

• Attendee wellness goodie bag

What’s not included?

• Airfare or transportation to California

• Any additional activities outside of pre-set retreat schedule

• Additional food or drinks outside of included meals, snacks, and beverages

• Wine or alcoholic beverages

• Travel insurance

Retreat Views