The Spirit
Aligning body & mind with the four winds and the seven directions
Expeditions & Other Services
We carefully curate expeditions combining sport, education, and community
Themes
Multidisciplinary approach: Exploring the land thru multiple vehicles (diving, boating, hiking, climbing)
Education: Understanding the ecology and rhythm of the land thru both science and native/local culture
Community enrichment: Empowering thru the medicine of community and earth
Outline
Preparation
Certifications & Workshops
Pre-expedition gathering / briefing
Included: Education & instruction, supplies & tools, experiential foods & offerings
Not included: Travel costs and Diving equipment (student discounts offered thru partnering retailers)
Local Adventures
Our local adventures are paired with our ongoing nativity workshops on a monthly basis. Each trip is curated based on group composition & interest.
Peninsula & Coasts
We charter small boats and access coastal areas to explore the abundance of our backyards outside Los Angeles - from Laguna Beach to Palos Verdes.Channel Islands
We charter boats & ferries for a closer look at iconic California marine & island life - endemic to this geography and occurring nowhere else in the world.
Upcoming Expeditions
Vancouver Island (July 2025) - 5 days
Cost: $934 sliding scale*
Group size & ratio: 4 : 1
Harvest rich PNW seafood and sink into the territory of the legendary Maxi’nuk (Orca) through legends of the Coast Salish peoples. Enjoy late balmy summer evenings in the Northern latitudes and be swept away by bears, sea wolves, and towering cedars.Mendocino (Sep 2025) - 7 days
Cost: $1034 sliding scale*
Group size & ratio: 8 : 2
Wonder at massive coastal redwoods & ancient pygmy forests in the heart of the Eastern Pacific’s temperate rainforest. Stargaze on canoes in historic salmon grounds and harvest the bounty of both land & sea to share over campfire stories & music. Dive into the health & restoration of kelp forests, give back to the land, and build lasting connections.Baja California Sur (Dec 2025) - 7 days
Cost: TBD
Group size & ratio: 8 : 2
Dive with migratory whales, mantas, and explore the unique flavor of Baja’s ocean cuisine from source to table - spearfishing pelagics. Conversate with the guardians of estuarine habitats and give back to the land in California’s backyard.
Other Services
Private dive guiding (scuba & free) in the Channel Islands & California coasts available
Dive safetying for events & competitions
Multidisciplinary expedition curation involving rock climbing, mountaineering, & surfing with our partners
Diving & naturalist support on scientific expeditions
