Back to Wild Excursion: Pine Valley, Ventana Wilderness, CA

Fri, 12 Sep, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sun, 14 Sep, 2025 at 03:00 pm UTC-07:00

Carmel Valley | Carmel Valley

Back to Wild
Publisher/HostBack to Wild
Back to Wild Excursion:  Pine Valley, Ventana Wilderness,  CA
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We will explore the backcountry of Big Sur, CA. Including waterfalls and Native American camp sights.
About this Event

Back to Wild: The Ultimate Big Sur Backpacking Adventure

This is a true Back to Wild experience—an inspiring and challenging backpacking trip that will test your will, push your limits, and fill you with a deep sense of wonder. With breathtaking views and raw, untamed beauty, Big Sur is the perfect backdrop for this transformational journey.

This Back to Wild Excursion is designed to ignite your primal instincts, sharpen your intuition, and forge an unbreakable bond with nature.


What You’ll Feel—Before, During, and After:

🔥 Inspired to reconnect with the wild and your natural instincts🌿 A deep sense of inner calm and grounding💪 A newfound connection with your fellow Wild Men🏆 A powerful sense of accomplishment🌬️ Strength and resilience as you overcome the elements💥 A physically rewarding challenge—this is no walk in the park🤝 Supported in your journey of self-development and growth🌎 A new understanding of how to connect with yourself, nature, and others


What This Excursion Includes (But Is Not Limited To):
  • Challenging Hike – 6.1 miles one way, 12.2 miles round trip, both incline and deline elevation gain
  • Waterfall experiance – As pictured above
  • Cold Plunge – Sharpen your mind, awaken your spirit
  • Explore Native American camps - see places where local tribs met
  • Back to Wild Brotherhood – Deep connections, shared struggles, and triumphs
  • Guided Meditations – Tap into your inner wild
  • Facilitated Nature Connection Practices – See the world through a new lens
  • Bouldering – Push past mental and physical barriers
  • Plant medicine experiance - opportnities to explore inner space

Required Abilities:

✔️ Good physical health—this is an active, rugged experience✔️ Awareness of your own health needs and limits✔️ Bringing any necessary personal medications (Advil, ibuprofen, EpiPen, etc.)

This is a bring your own gear even, that includes bringing your own food and gear.

Interested but don't have the gear? We have add-on options for you so you don't have to go buy everything all at once =)


What to Expect:

This is a true adventure—unpredictable, exhilarating, and deeply rewarding. You’ll be carrying everything you need on your back, pushing through challenges, and experiencing the raw beauty of the backcountry. There are no compostable toilets on-site, no showers or amenities—just you, nature, and the wild.

If you're seeking a real adventure—one that strips away the noise of modern life and reconnects you to something primal—this is it.

Are you ready to answer the call of the wild?

🔗 Contact me with any questions. I look forward to seeing you out there.


See you in the WILD. 🌿🔥

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Carmel Valley, United States

Tickets

USD 594.07

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