FLOAT & FLOW
Lower Deschutes River Canyon
YEAr of nine: feel & glow divine
4 days, 3 nights
36.6 miles, class ||&|||
July 17-20, 2025
Your True Nature
Reconnect with nature, Self, spirit, and a community of adventurous, freedom-seeking souls on the Lower Deschutes River Canyon this July!
You know that song- “Life Is A Party” by Stick Figure? Look it up. that’s what this trip is about:
Celebration of life, natures miracles, good vibes, alignment mind, body, soul, spirit, and oneness with everything around you as we come together to add to the tales of legends that have explored this very breathtaking Lower Deschutes River Canyon expedition over time.
This river corridor is home to rich cultural stories, including Indigenous history, early homesteaders, and remnants of Oregon’s past. It boasts expansive sandy beaches perfect for yoga along with exhilarating Class II-III+ rapids to ignite your adventurous spirit in the awe-inspiring desert canyon landscapes carved over millions of years.
Drift through the rugged beauty of Oregon’s high desert, where towering basalt cliffs tell a story of ancient lava flows. Explore hidden side creeks, hike along rugged trails, and float through the canyon’s fascinating geological history. Swim in crystal-clear eddies, bask in the sun on golden beaches, and soak in the wild essence of this protected river corridor. With meditation, asana, and nature’s embrace, you’ll rediscover your untamed, true nature & restored-wild Self too. ALL LEVELS & AGES WELCOME!
Trip Pricing
🌊 Lower Deschutes River Canyon Adventure
Dates: July 17–20, 2025
Location: Central Oregon
Duration: 4 days, 3 nights
Investment: $999, 50% deposit saves your spot!
All camping, no lodging experience. A rugged and rejuvenating journey through the high desert with daily yoga, exhilarating rapids, and starlit skies to remind you of your true nature.
*Wanna join?👇🏻
What’s Included:
✔️ All Rafting & Safety Equipment – Dry bags, paddles, life jackets, and everything needed for a safe and thrilling river journey.
✔️ Full Camping Setup – High-quality tents, plush sleeping pads, and cots for maximum comfort. *Sleeping bag not included, personal sleeping bag required. (You are welcome to bring any personal gear—just let us know in advance.)
✔️ Tasty Riverside Locally Sourced Meals – Fresh, locally sourced ingredients from Oregon’s rich farmlands, thoughtfully prepared to nourish your body while on the river and practicing yoga. Enjoy wholesome snacks, non-alcoholic sparkling beverages, and herbal teas/mocktails throughout the trip.
✔️ Experience the profound connection between mind, body, soul, breath, and wild terrain with Dallas Bain leading 3-5 yoga sessions throughout your adventures—all set against the stunning backdrop of the Lower Deschutes River Canyon.
✨ Vinyasa Flow – Energizing movement in sync with the river and rhythm of our surroundings
🧘♂️ Guided Meditation – Deep relaxation and nervous system reset with awareness of the senses like smells of remote sagebrush
🌙 Restorative Flow Yoga – Gentle, grounding postures for ultimate rejuvenation after rafting and summer stress/fun-having
🌬️ Breathwork & Soulful Chanting – Harmonize energy within by adding to the sounds around
🎶 Medicine Songs & Healing Sounds of Nature – Immerse in the soothing vibrations of the canyon and join
The Adventure Awaits
✨ Join us for an unforgettable journey on the Lower Deschutes River Canyon, sign up below!
wild & free
Your Retreat Guides
DALLAS BAIN
RYT500 YOGA TEACHER & RETREAT LEADER | YOGI | SNOWBOARDER | WILDFLOWER SOUL
An Eastern Oregon native, Mt Bachelor grown snowboarder, & heart-centered yogi- Dallas founded The Wildflower Yogis in Bend, OR to connect nature and the wild Self through yogic practices OUTSIDE! 🌻
A student of life, free spirit, dog lover, VW Westfalia explorer, mountain mermaid, and wildflower at heart, Dallas shares the magic of yoga outdoors at rafting yoga retreats, festivals, weddings, events, parks, and invites all wild & free souls to experience yoga's healing benefits through connection to nature and true wild, free Self too.
Dallas’ yoga journey bloomed in undergrad~ leading to deep Self-discovery, transformation, and has evolved into a daily practice of self-love, discovery, centering, balancing, celebrating, and accepting of all of life’s peaks and valleys.
B.S. in Kinesiology, RYT500 (Vinyasa, Hatha, Yin, Restorative), Reiki Level 1- Dallas’ style of teaching is all levels, accessible, approachable, educational, sweet, simple, fun, light-hearted, present, playful, connected to nature, and she offers plenty of options for every(body). She likes to theme classes with yoga philosophy, practices, and awareness of nature I.e, Patanjali’s Eight Limb Path, Chakras, Mudras, Mantras, chinese elements, moon cycles, seasonal cycles, astrology, and more. Her students have also shared that her voice is soothing, peaceful, and like an infectious light.
NATE VAN AMBURG
YOGI | USCG BOAT CAPTAIN | SWIFT WATER TECHNICIAN| WILDERNESS FIRST RESPONDER | JOYFUL SPIRITUAL SEEKER
Nate, owner of Nate’s Rogue Adventures, has explored the magical canyons of the Rogue, Upper Deschutes, Lower Deschutes, Mckenzie, North Santiam, Owyhee Rivers in Oregon his entire life and lives to be on the river with a fishing pole in his hand providing quality unique experiences for the spiritual seekers that envision setting quest to find their true connection to history of the land & tribal community we share outdoors.
