Field Notes

FROM THE POOL

Explore the stories that have shaped us and the mission we're cultivating within this cherished landscape.

Oct 8

The Lost Lessons: Rediscovering Childhood Wisdom

Reclaim Childlike Wonder! Adulting doesn't have to mean losing wonder. Embrace curiosity, seek adventure, live in the moment.

Embrace the Art of Doing Nothing | Doing Nothing Together

Kyote

Aug 4

CULTURE

Embrace the Art of Doing Nothing | Doing Nothing Together

"All of humanity's problems stem from mans inability to sit quietly in a room alone." - Blaise Pascal Who has the power to pause ? Who...

It's Never Too Hot For Hot Springs - Top 10 Reasons Maple Grove is a Summer Destination

Jordan Menzel

Jul 18

EXPERIENCES

It's Never Too Hot For Hot Springs - Top 10 Reasons Maple Grove is a Summer Destination

Top 10 reasons that our river bend is a classic Summer swimming spot that happens to have hot springs.

Habits | The Secret to Sustainable Personal Growth

Jordan Menzel

Jan 10

EXPERIENCES

Habits | The Secret to Sustainable Personal Growth

Habits > Goals Jo Savage Photography This month is so pressurized to define and deliver on GOALS. These little arbitrary rules we create...

Top 10 Transformative Experiences | Maple Grove 2023

Jordan Menzel

Dec 31, 2023

OUR STORY

Top 10 Transformative Experiences | Maple Grove 2023

In this canyon, time passes differently for everyone. For us, days feel like weeks and years feel like a lifetime . These are our...

Finding Harmony | A Magical Weekend of Sound and Somatic Therapy

Jordan Menzel

Dec 14, 2023

EXPERIENCES

Finding Harmony | A Magical Weekend of Sound and Somatic Therapy

The Higher Vibrations sound healing and somatic therapy retreat at Maple Grove was transformative. Here’s a peek of the opening ceremony...

Jordan Menzel

Dec 3, 2023

CULTURE

A Sacred Ceremony for Two

Cheers to Cory & Hope for choosing to ceremonialize your love on a piece of land that you've also put a LOT of love INTO. ⁠ ⁠Many folks...

Less Rush, More Reflection | Embracing a Mindful Holiday Season

Jordan Menzel

Nov 27, 2023

OUR STORY

Less Rush, More Reflection | Embracing a Mindful Holiday Season

If you've noticed, as a business, we tend to sneak out the back door when the bizarre cultural phenomenon of daily pressurized...

A Dam(n) Update | Will Pacificorp Partner Up or Push Us Aside?

Jordan Menzel

Nov 16, 2023

WILDERNESS

A Dam(n) Update | Will Pacificorp Partner Up or Push Us Aside?

A few weeks ago, we shared the news that Pacificorp was seeking approval to create not 1, but 2 new dams along the Bear River! 1 here in...

November’s Best | Soak, Stretch, and Support Indigenous Wisdom!

Jordan Menzel

Nov 11, 2023

November’s Best | Soak, Stretch, and Support Indigenous Wisdom!

Announcing two of our favorite November traditions that draw our attention to the rich and complicated history of this land's indigenous...

From Mineral Baths to Major Concerns | A Reflection on Humanity

Jordan Menzel

Nov 1, 2023

From Mineral Baths to Major Concerns | A Reflection on Humanity

Of late, it feels hard to talk or think about the small comings & goings of our relatively safe & predictable patterns. Today, we woke up...

The Narrows is Under Threat | Oneida Pump Storage Dam Disaster

Jordan Menzel

Oct 24, 2023

WILDERNESS

The Narrows is Under Threat | Oneida Pump Storage Dam Disaster

Friends, this is a MUST READ for anyone who enjoys the Oneida Narrows Reservoir. If you camp, fish, hunt, boat, kayak, paddle board,...

Making Memories | The Fun-Filled Maple Team Retreat Recap!

Jordan Menzel

Oct 17, 2023

Making Memories | The Fun-Filled Maple Team Retreat Recap!

Everyone gives, everyone receives, nobody takes. What do you get when you combine an aquatic yoga class, a poolside smoothie bar,...

Sunset Beats and Yoga Treats | Celebrate at Our Safe Space Afternoon!

Jordan Menzel

Oct 12, 2023

Sunset Beats and Yoga Treats | Celebrate at Our Safe Space Afternoon!

Guess what?! We’ve got pretty GAY wellness afternoon coming up and everyone is invited! ⁠ ⁠Yoga, springs, a sunset drum circle, & a...

Voices of the Past | Honoring Indigenous Peoples Day

Jordan Menzel

Oct 8, 2023

CULTURE

Voices of the Past | Honoring Indigenous Peoples Day

TODAY IS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY!!⁠ History, sadly, is often written by the victors. The settlers. The conquerors. ⁠ Today, HIS STORY is...