Ink & Elevation: Full-Day Writing & Wilderness Workshop

Spend a full day reconnecting with your creativity, the outdoors, and yourself. Begin with a scenic hike led by wilderness guide and writer Michelle Kennedy. Midday, enjoy a locally sourced brew tour lunch — a chance to relax, savor, and gather inspiration for your afternoon writing session. The day concludes with a guided writing workshop where you’ll craft pieces inspired by your surroundings.

Whether you’re a seasoned writer or new to the page, this workshop offers:

• A day immersed in nature and creative reflection
• Guided exercises to spark your writing
• Connection with a small, supportive group of fellow writers
• Practical tips to continue a nature-inspired writing practice at home

Schedule:

• 9:00 AM – Meet at trailhead, introductions & warm-up hike
• 12:00 PM – Local brew tour lunch (included)
• 1:30 PM – Guided writing workshop & prompts
• 3:30 PM – Optional sharing circle
• 4:00 PM – Wrap up

Location: Stowe, Vermont
Difficulty: Easy to moderate trails
What to Bring: Notebook, pen/pencil, water, comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, journal mat or small pad (optional)

Tickets:

• Early Bird $175 (through 9/23)
• General Admission $195

About Your Guide:
Michelle Kennedy is a wilderness guide, writer, and host of the podcast . She has led adventures off-grid, raised sled dogs, and helps people use nature as a catalyst for reflection and creativity.

FAQs:

• Do I need experience? No. Curiosity is all you need.
• What if it rains? Light rain is fine — severe weather will trigger a reschedule or refund.
• Kid-friendly? Teens welcome with adult supervision; best for ages 14+.

Host or Publisher Michelle Kennedy