Ascend + Elevate 3 Day Retreat

A transformative journey for growth, healing, and connection.

An Exclusive Retreat to Elevate Your Mind, Body & Spirit

Join us at Vanderkamp’s 850 acres of pristine nature for the Ascend + Elevate 3-Day Retreat, guided by Meghan Thomas, Tracy Dando, and Jaime Weisberg. This intimate experience is limited to just 12 participants, offering personalized guidance and meaningful connections. Embark on a journey of self-discovery, transformation, and restoration in the heart of nature.

Meet your Guides

  • Jaime "JJ" Weisberg

    Science Spice

    Founder of Northbound Mind + Body Shop, Jaime is a positive psychology coach, speaker, and certified resilience trainer. Jaime’s science-backed approach empowers others to cultivate inner strength, resilience, and clarity, offering a practical foundation for personal growth.

  • Tracy Dando

    Story Spice

    CEO, Founder, TEDx Speaker, and Coach, Tracy is a passionate mental health advocate and the visionary behind Safe Space Organization. With a background in special education and certification as an Eating Disorder Recovery Coach, Tracy brings lived experience, empathy, and expertise to her work. Her TEDx Talk on vulnerable leadership and mental health in the workplace is a testament to her commitment to creating safe spaces for transformation.

  • Meghan Thomas

    Spirit Spice

    Host of the Emotional Expedition Podcast, Meg is a transformational life coach, breathwork teacher, yoga instructor, and sound healer. With a deep connection to spirit and self-discovery, Meghan’s presence provides grounding and inspiration, encouraging others to embrace their journey with courage and authenticity.

What you’ll experience:

  • Morning yoga, meditation, & movement to awaken your body

  • Sacred cacao ceremonies & sound journeys to deepen your connection

  • Transformational breathwork & positive psychology strengths sessions for personal insights

  • Connection circles & journaling time for reflection

  • Spend your downtime relaxing in the hot tubs, sauna, cold plunge, and snowshoeing the nature trails

Your Journey at a Glance

Each day is thoughtfully designed to balance group experiences and personal time, creating space for reflection and connection.

Indulge in Nature’s Luxury

During your downtime, unwind with luxurious amenities: saunas, hot tubs, cold plunges, and peaceful nature trails. Reconnect with yourself by the fire or take a serene walk through Vanderkamp’s trails.

Lodging

Stay in comfort & style

Choose from Vanderkamp’s charming lodging options, each designed to offer comfort, connection to nature, and a rejuvenating retreat experience.

Grace Manor

  • Escape to Grace Manor, Vanderkamp's newest sanctuary, a haven for tranquility nestled in VK's heart, featuring a spacious yard, wraparound porch, hot tub, fire pit, and deck overlooking Lake Vanderkamp, with communal spaces for gatherings, a cozy 3-season room, private bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, and access to VK's outdoor amenities, inviting you to embrace a slower pace and cherish every moment in this timeless retreat.

    • 8 solo bedrooms w/8 baths

    • 1 shared bedroom (2 beds) w/bath

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    • $2,250 Solo Room

    • $1,350 Shared Room

Frank Soule Lodge

  • Escape to Frank Soule Lodge, nestled in pristine forests and intentionally designed for comfort and connection, offering spaces for relaxation, socializing, and outdoor enjoyment, including private bedrooms with wilderness views, a lakeside dock, fire pit, and custom grill, ensuring a rejuvenating retreat for gatherings with loved ones amidst nature's beauty.

    • 4 solo bedrooms w/4 baths

    • 2 solo bedrooms w/shared bath

    • 1 shared room (3 beds) w/shared bath

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    • $2,250 Solo bedrooms w/bath

    • $1,750 Solo bedrooms w/shared bath

    • $1,350 Shared room (3 beds) w/shared bath

The Boathouse

  • Nestled on the water's edge, our recently renovated boathouse offers modern elegance and expansive views, inviting you to reconnect with nature and loved ones, featuring two lake-facing bedrooms, a bright living space with original fireplace, and exclusive access to a private dock and canoe for serene lake exploration.

  • 2 solo bedrooms w/shared bath

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    $1,750 Solo bedroom w/shared bath

Langston Cottage

  • Nestled among trees and ferns atop a hill, Langston, the oldest lodge on the Vanderkamp property, overlooks a private 50-acre lake, offering a meticulously renovated one-room open-plan retreat with modern amenities seamlessly blending with its rich historical charm, featuring a handcrafted interior, a front porch for birdwatching, outdoor fire pit, a luxurious bathtub for two, and a 130-year-old stone hearth.

  • One Bedroom & Entire Cottage for yourself. (You could also bring a partner to stay with you in the Cottage)

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    $2,350 Entire Cottage

Wohlleben Cabin

  • Experience the tranquility of Vanderkamp Forest in our fully renovated Wohlleben Cabin, crafted with rustic luxury and nestled amidst nature, offering a pet-friendly studio layout with a spacious kitchen, cozy living area with wood stove, and a queen bed overlooking the forest, providing an immersive retreat inspired by the natural world.

    • One bedroom

    • Entire cottage for yourself

    • Pet friendly

  • $2,600 Entire Cottage

  • $500 deposit to secure your spot.

  • Payment plans available. Email us for details.

  • Rooms starting at $1,350

Investment in your Growth

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    $2,250

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    $1,350

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    $2,250

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    $1,750

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    $,1350

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    $1,750

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    $2,350

  • Early Bird Pricing:

    $2,350

Take the leap to Ascend + Elevate. Join a supportive community, guided by experts, in an unforgettable experience of growth and connection.

Your journey awaits.