2027 Beyond Lagree Costa Rica Retreats
Some things only change
in the jungle.
A Lagree Intensified retreat with Dean Grafos.
16 spots. Application only.
March 6 to 13, 2027. 16 spots. $4,997 all-inclusive.
The experience
Nosara, Costa Rica. Ocean on one side, jungle on the other.
Days of movement, coaching, and the work most courses never touch: who you are when you walk into the room.
You leave different. That is the point.
Nosara · Guanacaste
The jungle does the work you cannot do in a classroom.
The property
Where you will train and recover.
A loving note on these images.
They are AI renderings of the vision.
The property is being built right now, with care, for the people who will gather here.
We want you to know exactly what you are coming to, so we will share real photos as it comes to life.
The Intensity Shift
So intensity is actually a gift.
Connection
"Connection creates the psychological safety, right? You're safe."
Control
"Control reduces the unnecessary chaos."
Challenge
"Challenge introduces the intensity. Intensity emerges, causing you to use your 100% focus."
Commitment
"Commitment is your decision not to retreat."
Success
"Success, of course, just results from your 100% effort."
Reward
"Reward reaffirms your decision, reaffirms how good you are, makes you want to do it again."
New Identity
"The new identity becomes your lasting outcome."
Proof
16 spots, by application.
Small on purpose. This work does not happen in a crowd.
Dean built this retreat on the ground that shapes the way he coaches: 10 studios, thousands of classes, and a jungle that resets what teaching feels like.
- Dates
- March 6 to 13, 2027. Program starts Saturday morning.
- Investment
- $4,997, all meals and drinks included.
- Your room
- Private bedroom. 16 people max.
- Every day
- Classes, wellness sessions and sound healing.
- Arrive early
- Come a day early or stay an extra day for an added fee.
- How to join
- Application only. Apply with the form.
Retreat questions, answered.
When is the next Costa Rica retreat?
March 6 to 13, 2027, in Nosara, Costa Rica. The program starts Saturday morning, March 6. You can arrive early or stay an extra day for an added fee.
Where does the retreat take place?
Nosara, on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, with ocean on one side and jungle on the other.
How many spots are there?
16 spots. The group is kept small so Dean can coach every person in the room.
How much does the retreat cost?
$4,997 for 7 days. It includes a private bedroom, all meals and drinks, daily classes, wellness sessions and sound healing.
How do I get a spot?
The retreat is application only. Apply at /retreats/apply. 16 spots.
Who leads the retreat?
Dean Grafos, co-founder of CORE40 and creator of Peak-End Fitness Coaching. He has built 10 studios and trained 500+ instructors.
Who is the retreat for?
Lagree instructors and studio owners who want to live the Peak-End Fitness Coaching system in person, in a small group.
Do I need to take the online course first?
It is not required, but the Peak-End Fitness Coaching online course, Modules 1 to 3, $297, is the best preparation. The course is the system on video. The retreat is where you live it.
What is Beyond Lagree?
Beyond Lagree is the name of Dean's Costa Rica retreat experience.
Peak-End Fitness Coaching
The six modules of Peak-End Fitness Coaching
Good instructors get booked.Extraordinary instructors get waitlists.Module 1 shows you the difference.
- 01
How to Be Extraordinary
Live
- 02
Command, Control and Intensity
Live
- 03
Collective Intensity
Live
- 04
Peak-End Theory
Filming Fall 2026
- 05
Intensity Shift
Filming Fall 2026
- 06
The Psychology of the Mind
Coming
