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Welcome to a truly extraordinary adventure in the heart of the Sonoran Desert – where stunning landscapes and transformative experiences await you.

Our guided hikes with yoga offer a unique fusion of nature's splendor and mindful rejuvenation, led by a guide who's not just your instructor, but also your spirited companion on this unforgettable journey.

If you have a passion for adventure and a desire to explore the wonders of nature, you're in the right place.

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What truly sets our hiking adventures apart is your guide/instructor – a perfect blend of enthusiasm, knowledge & experience (with a mild obsession of nature facts).

They're not just about showing you the trail; they're about helping you connect with nature, with each other and with your inner warrior.

With an infectious passion for adventure and a knack for weaving in intriguing stories about the desert's ecology and history, they'll keep you engaged and entertained every step of the way.

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Expect laughter, awe, and to tap into your inner child as your guide encourages you to truly immerse yourself in the experience. Whether you're an experienced yogi or newbie, our instructor's enthusiastic guidance makes it all accessible and enjoyable.

If you're ready to swap the hustle and bustle for the tranquility of the desert, the traffic noise for the desert's symphony of life, and the mundane for moments of pure magic, our guided hikes with yoga are your gateway.

With every step, every stretch, and every shared smile, you'll discover the Sonoran Desert in a whole new light – and yourself along with it.

Get ready for an adventure that will leave you refreshed, grounded, and deeply connected to the beauty of both nature and your own spirit.

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A woman hiking on rocky terrain during sunset, smiling and pointing upward with her right hand, with a city landscape and mountains in the background.
A woman in hiking gear, wearing a blue cap, black jacket, and pink shorts, standing on a tree trunk on a rocky trail in a forest, pointing ahead.
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  • Introducing our one-of-a-kind hiking guide and yoga instructor – a delightful blend of quirkiness, grounded wisdom, and infectious enthusiasm that will turn your outdoor adventure into an unforgettable journey of discovery.

    Meet Michelle, the heart and soul of our hiking and yoga experiences. With a personality as vibrant as a desert sunrise, Michelle is not your average guide – they're a force of nature wrapped in an irresistible smile. As you lace up your hiking boots and roll out your yoga mat, get ready to be embraced by their boundless energy and passion for the great outdoors.

  • What sets Michelle apart is their unique ability to blend the insightful with the lighthearted.

    Their knowledge of the trail is matched only by their knack for turning a simple hike into a captivating storytime session.

    You'll find yourself laughing as they share quirky anecdotes about desert wildlife and revealing the hidden histories of ancient rock formations.

  • Don't let the laughter fool you – Michelle’s knowledge of local flora and fauna and their passion for preservation and sustainability is truly inspiring. You'll learn about the delicate balance of the ecosystem while having a blast doing it.

  • When it's time for yoga, get ready for a journey of mind and body. Michelle's yoga sessions are a blend of grounded practice and playful exploration. They'll guide you through poses with the finesse of a seasoned yogi while infusing the experience with their signature dose of whimsy.

  • Michelle creates an environment where you feel comfortable being yourself – quirks, wobbles, and all. They celebrate the beginner's stumbles as much as the experienced yogi's grace, reminding you that yoga is about embracing the journey, not just nailing the pose.

  • Hiking the Sonoran Desert since the recession

    Wilderness First Aid Certified

    CPR Certified

    Climbing & hugging trees since the 80s

    20+ years of yoga practice & 10 years teaching

  • If you're seeking an adventure that's as educational as it is entertaining, as insightful as it is amusing, and as rooted in nature as it is in your own spirit, Michelle is your ultimate companion.

    Get ready for an outdoor escapade that'll leave you not only refreshed and invigorated but also with a heart full of laughter and a mind brimming with newfound knowledge.

    Get ready to explore the wild side of Arizona with a guide who's as wild at heart as the landscape itself.

  • "We had a wonderful time hiking camelback mountain with Michelle! The yoga at the top was just what we needed after getting to the top! So glad we all got experience this! If you're looking for that little extra at the top of camelback this is just what you need!"

    ~Lacey N. (Yelp)

  • "I had a great experience hiking with Michelle at the Papago park in Phoenix and ending it with a session of outdoor Yoga while watching spectacular sunset views throughout. Michelle respected whatever limitations I let her know and made me feel comfortable almost instantly. I definitely recommend hiking and experiencing Yoga with her. This is a great option if you are in Phoenix for a day and specially for those who are looking for solo activities. The money was worth the experience and I would do it again if I happen to visit. Thanks Michelle once again for this once in a lifetime experience!"

    ~Divya P (Google)

  • "I booked Heller Good for a sunrise yoga hike. She delivered an exceptional personal experience for my friend and me. Her energy is genuine and infectious. In addition to guiding us through a very challenging hike at Echo Canyon, Michelle brought joy and humor to the experience. Her patience and guidance as we struggled through some tough sections was extremely supportive. I am so grateful for this experience. "

    ~Sandra D (Trip Advisor)

Explore Nature and Find Yourself

  • Private Group Hikes

    Adventuring with your friends, team, family of perhaps even the adventurous bachelor/bachelorette, hiking can be such a great way to bond with each other, connect with yourself and let nature awaken your wild side.

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  • Scheduled Public Hikes

    It all begins with saying yes. Yes to the call to adventure. Yes to stepping outside of your comfort zone. Yes to you! We have something for everyone. Families, small groups, solo travelers of all experience levels.

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