Come spend an adventurous, relaxing, and inspirational long weekend in Cambria and the Central Coast – California’s best-kept secret: Cambria and the Central Coast. We’ll enjoy beach hikes, marine life viewing, wine tasting, and wisdom talks with wellness tools to stay happy, peaceful, and calm no matter what’s happening around you. Hosted by Cambria local, wellness author, speaker, and coach, Laurie Gardner, CEO of Shine Your Light (www.lauriegardner.com, www.shineyourlight.life) and Tom Bold, Founder and Lead Guide, Bold Backroads Adventures.

We’ll stay at the fabulous 5-star Big House at Stepladder Ranch & Creamery in Cambria for 4 days and 3 nights, Friday, Sept. 23-Monday, Sept.26.

Cost: $547, includes 4 days/3 nights lodging and all activities. There are two grocery stores and several restaurants in town and a large kitchen in the ranch house to buy, store, and prepare your own food.

Payable to: Laurie Gardner.

Zelle: laurie@shineyourlight.life.

Venmo: ShineYourLight11.

Paypal: laurie@lauriegardner.com

NOTE: In order to reserve the ranch house, payments for min. 10 people must be received by Sept. 14. If interested, please payt ASAP so we don’t lose the house!

Questions? Contact Laurie at laurie@shineyourlight.life

ITINERARY:

Friday night:

• 4 pm: Arrive, check-in at the ranch house
• 8 pm: Group welcome.

Saturday:

• 8-10:30 am: Breakfast and make or buy lunch, explore Cambria’s art galleries and shops
• 10:30 am: Private wildlife viewing tour and talk, San Simeon Elephant Seal Lookout and Bouchard Trail
• 12:30 pm: Picnic lunch, sunbathing, beach walk and more wildlife viewing at the Cove and Marine Discovery Museum
• 3-5 pm: Hike to San Simeon Point (stunning overlooks and cool trees and tunnels)
• Dinner on your own in town or at the house

Sunday:

• 8-10:30 am: Breakfast and buy or make lunch, explore Cambria’s art galleries and shops
• 11 am-12:30 pm: Wisdom talk: Topics could include:

• • Say “Ahhh”: Tools to Immediately Ease Overwhelm, Anxiety, Depression, Distraction, and Stress
  • Energy Vampires: Dealing with People Who Are Draining You Dry
  • Bubbles and Blow-Ups: How to Be Your Best Self When Others Around You Are Not

• 1:00 pm: Picnic lunch and boardwalk hike or beachcombing at Moonstone Beach
• 3:00-5:00 pm: Live music and optional wine tasting at Stolo Vineyards in Cambria. NOTE: Reservations required for tasting (additional fee) and free concert tickets, so RSVP ASAP if you’d like to attend, laurie@shineyourlight.life
• Dinner on your own in town or at the house

Monday:

• Breakfast and check-out at 11 am
• Afternoon activities could include:
• Scenic drive to Ragged Point with postcard-worthy overlooks and views
• Hike to the black sand beach at Ragged Point (steep/fairly strenuous)
• Sand dollar collecting on Morro Strand Beach (thousands of them washed up on the beach for easy pickins!)