You belong out here
Your next adventure starts here.
Outdoor experiences, training, and movement designed to help you feel stronger, more capable, and more connected — to yourself, to others, and to the outdoors.
Choose your experience
Three ways to begin.
Start where you are. Each path is built for adults who want to be more capable outdoors — not for athletes chasing records.
Retreats
Backpacking, camping, movement, adventure, and community.
Led by Mary Brown & Sarah Wear
Personal Training
Build the strength and endurance your adventures ask of you.
Led by Sarah Wear
Yoga
Move better, recover stronger, and prepare your body for the trail.
Led by Mary Brown
Featured experiences
Upcoming retreats.
3 Days | West Clear Creek, Arizona | Small Group
Camping/Backpacking + Yoga Retreat
A supported two-night trip along West Clear Creek, flexible to your comfort level: backpack in, tent camp at a nearby site, or mix both across the weekend. Gentle miles, camp craft, sunrise movement, and evenings around the fire.
Guided by Mary Brown & Sarah Wear
Choose your way
- Backpacking
- Tent camping
- A mix of both
What's included
- 2 nights / 3 days guided backpacking
- Professionally planned backcountry route and itinerary
- Pre-trip gear consultation and pack check
- Backpacking skills instruction — packing, camp setup, water filtration, food storage, and Leave No Trace
- Guided daily hiking
- Morning mobility and movement
- Evening trailside yoga and recovery
- All breakfasts and dinners
- Coffee
- Group water filtration equipment
- Shared camp equipment
- Navigation and emergency communication equipment
- Pre-trip training recommendations
- Small-group experience
- Optional backpacking gear rentals
- Dates
- TBD
- From
- $695 / person
3 Days | Chavez Crossing Group Campground, Sedona, AZ | Up to 30 people
Camping + Yoga Basecamp
A group basecamp weekend at Chavez Crossing Group Campground — sleep at a comfortable campground, hike each morning, move and recover each evening. Campsite cost is included: we reserve the whole group site for up to 30 people. Great if backpacking feels like a step too far right now.
Guided by Mary Brown & Sarah Wear
Choose your way
- Morning jog
- Morning yoga
- Guided day hike
- Evening recovery yoga
- Campfire only
What's included
- 2 nights at Chavez Crossing Group Campground
- Guided hikes
- Morning movement
- Evening yoga and recovery
- Breakfasts, dinners, coffee, and snacks
- Outdoor-skills instruction
- All retreat programming
You bring
Transportation · Lunches and trail food · Personal camping gear (or rent from OpenBound)
- Dates
- TBD
- From
- $495 / person
Group campsite included
Chavez Crossing Group Campground is reserved for us — 30 people max, so spots are limited.
See gear rental pricing
4 Days | Location TBA | Small Group
High Country Traverse
A longer route for anyone who has done a trip with us and wants more distance, more elevation, and more quiet.
Guided by Mary Brown & Sarah Wear
- Dates
- TBD
- From
- [Price TBA]
Why OpenBound
You don’t have to already be an adventurer to start becoming one.
Most people don't need more intensity — they need a clear path, a bit of preparation, and people to go with. We work on four things at once.
01
Physical ability
We build capacity gradually — hills, loaded carries, and steady mileage — so the trail feels achievable instead of overwhelming.
02
Confidence
Repetition in real terrain is what turns nervous into capable. You practice the thing before the big day arrives.
03
Knowledge
Packing, food, footwear, weather, pacing, camp setup. The practical skills that make being outside comfortable.
04
Community
Small groups of adults at all levels, moving at a human pace and cheering for each other the whole way.
Training
Train for the life you want to live.
Coaching built around whatever you're working toward — losing weight, keeping strength while on a GLP-1, feeling better day to day, or getting ready for a big trip. $175/month, fully customized.
- Weight loss and body composition
- Training alongside GLP-1 medications
- Menopause and hormonal changes
- General strength and everyday fitness
- Your first backpacking trip or bucket-list hike
Community
Adventure is better together.
Shared meals, slow mornings, and the kind of conversation that only happens a few miles from the trailhead. Our groups stay small on purpose — nobody gets left at the back.
Where will you go next?
Tell us what you’re working toward. We’ll help you get there.