Tor Branton is 31 years old and grew up in a family of 9 siblings in Perth, Western Australia. Tor is a plumber turned surf coach, qualified yoga instructor, bush school mentor and group facilitator. 

Surfing for over 20 years worldwide, Tor has gained a wealth of experience and knowledge from the earth and the sea. Embodying a deep love and respect for land, ocean and culture, Tor focuses on learning from, sharing with and connecting to others. Tor brings an excitement for developing and nurturing the natural awareness and curiosity in people of all ages. Tor is passionate about music, craft, wellness, and diversity. His enthusiastic yet grounding energy enables everyone he meets to feel comfortable, supported and welcomed. 

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Clare Miller is a 29 year old yoga teacher and vet nurse who spent her child hood and teenage years working with and caring for animals. Being a deeply compassionate person, Clare discovered yoga as a way to unify body and mind in order to deal with the stresses of her everyday job in the treatment of unwell pets and wildlife.

Clare's yoga journey naturally evolved as she traveled to many countries throughout the world to practice, as well as study Yoga. Clare is fully embodied in her philosophy and emphasises that yoga is a practice for everyone to enjoy no matter the age, abilities, genders or cultural differences. A natural, bubbling personality that shines light upon anyone or thing that she comes into contact with, Clare will have you beaming with joy during your retreat experiences with earth surf connect.