Join us for the 4th Annual Women's Retreat at Blue Bell Lodge in Custer State Park.

Let this 3-day retreat in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota become a new source for inner reflection, peace, well-being, and rejuvenation. Experience the unparalleled natural beauty and quiet tranquility of this secluded location with a full immersion of your whole being into the vast assortment of educational offerings, classes, and outdoor activities. So take a deep breath, leave the day-to-day world behind.

The White Buffalo Room

It is your opportunity to:

• Escape from your routine, refresh and find balance
• Address healthy physical, emotional and spiritual well being
• Practice yoga, meditation, Pilates
• Enjoy nature, take a hike, take a nap
• Discuss energy, herbs, essential oils
• Hike, bike, run, and dance
• Enjoy scrumptious vegetarian meals
• Explore different avenues of cooking
• Get a massage (or two or three)
• Meet new friends and compare experiences

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Blue Bell Lodge

Amidst the towering ponderosa pines, Blue Bell Lodge is the perfect hideaway. Located along French Creek at the base of Mount Coolidge, Blue Bell was built in the early 1920's by an executive at Bell Telephone. Bell Telephone 's logo - a blue bell - is the lodge's namesake. More info at www.custerresorts.com/resortsBlueBell.php.

Accommodations

Visitors can choose accommodations from rustic cabins to charming hand-crafted log cabins with fireplaces and open-beamed ceilings. Please call 1.888.875.0001 for reservations. Mention Reflections of Stillness Retreat for special rates. Check out campground information at www.sdgfp.info/Parks/Regions/Custer/bluebellinfo.htm. Reserve campsites or camping cabins by calling 1.800.710.2267.

What to bring:

Here are a few items you might consider bringing to ensure
the most comfortable stay.

For your room:

Bathroom toiletries, comfortable clothes (don't forget a sweatshirt
or rain coat as weather conditions can change rapidly) walking or
hiking shoes, active wear.

For your classes:

A must: a yoga mat. If you have: strap, eye pillow, bolster, block.
Please note, if you are new to yoga and want to try it before you
invest in equipment — let us know and we will do our best to
accommodate you! Or click here to access our Yoga Prop Sale!

What to expect:

This unique three day retreat begins Friday evening, October 3rd at 4 pm and ends on Sunday, October 5th with lunch followed by a closing session. You are invited to review the schedule and class descriptions and participate in as many events as you like — you are also welcome to tailor your own personal schedule — join us for some scheduled events, and combine with your own exploration of the area or solitary meditation or activities.

Head for the Hills!

From Rapid City, take Hwy 79 South, turn right on Hwy 36. At Custer State Park entrance, take Hwy 16A to your left, follow signs to Blue Bell Lodge. Travel time: 1 hour 10 minutes.

Registration 4pm Friday. Retreat ends with lunch and closing session at 12 Noon Sunday.

Our Menu for the Weekend:

Six mouth-watering vegetarian meals created by Tiffany Knight will be provided by the staff of Blue Bell Lodge. Check out the menu. Recipes will be available during the retreat weekend. Please let us know of any special dietary needs.

Space is limited to only 60 participants —so please make your reservations early!

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL (605) 390-8877