Become an Escape Artist
Getaway was founded by Krystina Dowdell, our original Escape Artist, who dropped her lease in 2022 to become a digital nomad and kick start what is now Getaway.
Getaway hosts Getaway’s That Give Back across North and South America, in an effort to make healthcare more accessible through our free-for-locals community retreat series in Miami, Denver, and Las Vegas.
As a founding Escape Artist, you can gain access to a community that not only loves mindful travel, but cares about how their travel impacts the destinations they frequent.
Your membership gives you access to exclusive discounts on getaways, retreats, camps, as well as free virtual experiences with our wellness studio, selfcare.
Become a Escape Artist today, and help us expand our mission to more cities to create real support for locals.
Grand Lake Getaway
Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Grand Lake, Colorado, offers a picturesque mountain escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
A Mountain Getaway
Discover the Beauty of Grand Lake
Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Grand Lake, Colorado, offers a picturesque mountain escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning alpine scenery, crystal-clear lakes, and charming town atmosphere, Grand Lake provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Check out clips from our Grand Lake Getaway with the Row House Edgewater crew below.
Explore Rocky Mountain National Park:
Hiking: Hike through the park's scenic trails, ranging from easy to challenging. Discover hidden waterfalls, alpine lakes, and breathtaking views.
Wildlife Viewing: Keep an eye out for elk, deer, moose, and other wildlife that roam the park.
Scenic Drives: Take a scenic drive along the Trail Ridge Road, one of the highest paved roads in North America, offering panoramic views of the mountains and valleys.
Enjoy Lake Activities:
Boating: Rent a boat and explore the vast waters of Grand Lake, the largest natural lake in Colorado.
Fishing: Cast a line and try your luck at catching trout or other freshwater fish.
Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing swim in the lake's crystal-clear waters, especially during the warmer months.
Experience the Charming Town:
Shopping: Explore the charming shops and boutiques in downtown Grand Lake, offering a variety of souvenirs, clothing, and local crafts.
Dining: Indulge in delicious local cuisine at one of Grand Lake's many restaurants, serving everything from hearty mountain fare to gourmet dining.
Events: Enjoy live music, festivals, and other events throughout the year.
Accommodations:
Hotels and Resorts: Choose from a variety of accommodations, including hotels, resorts, and cabins.
Camping: Experience the great outdoors by camping at one of Grand Lake's many campgrounds.
Grand Lake offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty. With its stunning scenery, charming town atmosphere, and abundance of recreational activities, this mountain getaway is ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers.
Grays + Torreys Prep Camp
Are you dreaming of summiting Colorado's iconic 14ers but feeling unsure? Our prep camp, designed specifically for new big mountain hikers, will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to tackle challenging trails like Grays and Torreys.
Conquering the Rockies: A Prep Camp for New Big Mountain Hikers
Are you dreaming of summiting Colorado's iconic 14ers but feeling unsure about your mobility? Our prep camp, designed specifically for new big mountain hikers, will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to tackle challenging trails like Grays and Torreys.
Camp Dates and Location:
Join us for an intensive prep camp held in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. The camp will be based at the trailhead, providing easy access to stunning mountain trails and breathtaking scenery.
What to Expect:
Our experienced guides will lead you through a series of mobility-focused exercises and drills designed to improve your strength, assess your current fitness level, and more. You'll learn essential techniques for navigating rocky terrain, crossing streams, and ascending and descending steep slopes.
Camp Highlights:
Mobility Training: Enhance your ankle stability, hip flexibility, and core strength through targeted exercises and drills.
Hiking Technique: Learn proper hiking techniques, including pacing, breathing, and using trekking poles effectively.
Navigation Skills: Master basic navigation skills, including using All-Trails.
Mountain Safety: Understand essential mountain safety principles, including weather awareness, first aid, and emergency procedures.
Grays and Torreys Hike
On the morning of the hike, put your newfound skills to the test by hiking Grays and Torreys, two of Colorado's most popular 14ers.
Our experienced guides will lead you on a challenging yet rewarding ascent to these iconic peaks, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Why Choose Our Mobility Prep Camp?
Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced guides who have extensive knowledge of big mountain hiking and safety.
Personalized Attention: Receive individualized coaching and support to help you reach your goals.
Focus on Mobility: Our camp is specifically designed to address the challenges often faced by new big mountain hikers.
Stunning Location: Experience the beauty of the Colorado Rockies while training in a picturesque setting.
Registration and Pricing
Limited spots are available. Join with a friend to save on your camp pass and support free health events for locals in Denver. Contact us for more info: contact@getaway.events
Getaway to Brazil
Row the Amazon: Manaus and Parintins, Brazil
Experience the Amazon Rainforest at its peak with a getaway from Manaus to Parintins, Brazil during a 280 mile row on the Amazon. This time of year offers ideal conditions for exploring the lush rainforest, witnessing diverse wildlife, and immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture.
Parintins Folklore Festival: Witness the iconic Parintins Folklore Festival, a spectacular celebration held on the last weekend of June. This vibrant event features two rival teams, Boi Caprichoso and Boi Garantido, competing in a battle of folklore, music, dance, and colorful costumes.
Row the Amazon River: Embark on an unforgettable journey down the Amazon River, one of the world's natural wonders. Navigate through winding waterways, encounter local communities, and witness the stunning landscapes that make the Amazon a must-see destination.
Explore Manaus: Discover the bustling city of Manaus, the gateway to the Amazon rainforest. Explore the vibrant markets, visit the iconic Teatro Amazonas, and learn about the city's rich history and culture.
Immerse Yourself in Nature: Explore the diverse ecosystems of the Amazon rainforest, home to countless species of plants, animals, and indigenous communities. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the rainforest canopy, encounter exotic wildlife, and learn about the intricate ecosystems that support life in this region.
Connect with Indigenous Communities: Gain a deeper understanding of the Amazon's rich cultural heritage by visiting indigenous communities. Learn about their traditions, customs, and way of life, and experience firsthand the connection between people and the natural world.
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Join us June 20-30th for our “Row The Amazon” Getaway to Brazil, from Manaus to Parintins for a truly unforgettable experience. This trip is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. To get notified on when tickets go live, join our newsletter below.
Winter Park Getaway
Dreaming of a snowy escape? Winter Park, Colorado, offers the perfect winter wonderland for a memorable getaway.
A Winter Wonderland
Dreaming of a snowy escape? Winter Park, Colorado, offers the perfect winter wonderland for a memorable getaway. Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, this charming mountain town boasts world-class skiing and snowboarding, stunning natural beauty, and a cozy atmosphere.
Hit the Slopes: Winter Park is renowned for its exceptional skiing and snowboarding terrain, catering to all levels of experience. From beginner-friendly slopes to challenging expert runs, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Explore the vast network of trails, take a lesson from a professional instructor, or join a guided tour to discover hidden gems.
Embrace Nature's Beauty: Winter Park's natural beauty is truly breathtaking in winter. Snow-capped mountains, frozen lakes, and pristine forests create a magical landscape. Take a snowshoe hike, cross-country ski through peaceful trails, or simply admire the stunning scenery from a cozy cabin.
Indulge in Winter Activities: Beyond skiing and snowboarding, Winter Park offers a variety of winter activities to keep you entertained. Enjoy ice skating on the outdoor rink, go sledding or tubing down snowy hills, or try your hand at snowmobiling for an exhilarating adventure.
Cozy Up in a Mountain Cabin: Retreat to a cozy cabin in Winter Park and experience the warmth and charm of mountain living. Curl up by the fireplace, enjoy a hot cup of cocoa, and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Explore Nearby Attractions: Winter Park is conveniently located near other popular mountain towns, such as Fraser and Granby. Take a day trip to explore these charming communities, visit local shops and galleries, or enjoy a delicious meal at a cozy mountain restaurant.
Join us January 6-8th in Winter Park for a truly unforgettable experience. With its world-class skiing, stunning scenery, and cozy atmosphere, this mountain town is the perfect destination for a winter wonderland adventure.
Getaway in Tulum
Tulum, Mexico, offers a unique blend of ancient history, natural beauty, and wellness opportunities. This picturesque coastal town provides the perfect setting for a rejuvenating getaway.
A Tulum Getaway: A Blend of Adventure and Wellness
Tulum, Mexico, offers a unique blend of ancient history, natural beauty, and wellness opportunities. This picturesque coastal town provides the perfect setting for a rejuvenating getaway.
Explore the Ancient Maya: Discover the fascinating history of the Mayan civilization by visiting the ancient ruins of Tulum. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region and learn about the intricate architecture and beliefs of this ancient people.
Embrace Nature's Wonders: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tulum's natural landscapes. Swim in crystal-clear cenotes, explore lush jungles, and snorkel* in vibrant coral reefs. Enjoy a sailing adventure to Isla Mujeres, a picturesque island known for its stunning beaches and marine life.
Indulge in Wellness: Tulum is a haven for wellness seekers. Practice yoga on the beach, meditate in serene surroundings, and indulge in relaxing spa treatments*. Participate in creative workshops*, such as traditional Mexican cooking classes or pottery making, to connect with your inner self.
Discover Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by visiting bustling markets, sampling delicious cuisine, and interacting with friendly locals. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Mexican people and create lasting memories.
Partners: Co-Working Tulum
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Join us December 12-20th for a harmonious balance of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities, peaceful moments of solitude, or a deep connection with nature and culture, Getaway in Tulum has something to offer everyone.
Getaway at IMEX
A Wellness Escape in the Heart of Las Vegas
Are you an event professional looking to recharge, network, and gain valuable insights? Look no further than Getaway at IMEX.
Join us in the vibrant city of Las Vegas for an unforgettable 5-day, 4-night getaway that combines the excitement of IMEX America with the tranquility of a wellness getaway.
What's Included:
Prime Location: Our homebase for workshops + wellness classes is just 20 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip.
Professional Development: Receive a complimentary ticket to IMEX America, the world's largest event for meeting and event professionals.
Wellness Activities: Participate in daily morning yoga sessions, a 5k run through the city, and guided hikes to the Red Rocks.
Boat Day on Lake Mead. Spend the day getting to know your new connections under the sun out on the water with live music and a mobile elixir bar (zero proof).
Exclusive Experiences: Learn from Krystina, the founder of Getaway, during exclusive workshops and enjoy a welcome ceremony supporting local Las Vegas businesses.
Why Choose Getaway at IMEX?
Unique Combination: Experience the best of both worlds: professional growth and personal wellness.
Impactful Mission: Support Getaway's mission of hosting 1 million free health events by 2048.
Unforgettable Experiences: Create lasting memories while exploring the stunning landscapes of Las Vegas.
Book your Getaway at IMEX retreat today and discover the perfect balance of work and play.