America’s National Parks are opening their gates free of charge through Sunday April 24th to encourage visitor’s to improve their fitness through the outdoors. Challenging the body outdoors is a concept that we at Sol Fitness Adventures have integrated into our training methods of preparing adventure travelers for their quests mentally and physically. We’re combining …
Close call by the U.S. Congress – they came to agreed budget cuts about an hour before midnight last night. It looks like Sol’s season of Zion backpacking trips has been spared! This explanation of what gets cut during a government shut down from NPR: Parks And Recreation The 394 sites administered by the National …
Unique ways to explore Mammoth Lakes, California. Part 1. Take a tour with a Forest Service Naturalist It’s time for spring skiing at Mammoth and June Lakes, and that means there are only a weekends left to take a tour with a U.S. Forest Service Naturalist. Tours at June Mountain, Mammoth Mountain, and Tamarack (the …
UK mountain guide and telemark skier Steve Hammond gets his first taste of Eastern Sierra powder at June Mountain.
Alright! I have to share the story of a Utah teenager with a lofty and admirable goal. 16 Year old John Collinson plans to set the world record as the youngest climber in history to do the Seven Summits: Aconcagua, Everest, Kilimanjaro, Denali, Elbrus, Carstenz Pyramid, and Vinson. Check it out, and support a local …
//www.oprah.com/oprahshow/Oprah-and-Gayles-Camping-Adventure-in-Yosemite#comments I’m still on a kick about Oprah’s camping trip to Yosemite. She and BFF Gayle went camping in Yosemite National Park to investigate why only 1% of the 280 million visitors a year are black. It made me think of Bobby, a native son of Washington D.C., who came on Sol Fitness Adventures Zion …
Did you see Oprah’s camping trip to Yosemite episode? She and BFF Gayle went camping in Yosemite National Park and learned the basics of campfire cooking, how to bear-proof camp, shmooze camp neighbors, and even fly fish. Oprah’s website received many comments from outdoor enthusiasts around North America. Some comments criticized that RV camping didn’t …
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I felt like Jacques Cousteau today on my stand up paddle board – a voyeur extraordinaire, minus the camera. Where is my camera at moments like these? I went for a solo paddle at Butterfly Beach, Santa Barbara and found myself intimately involved with mating dolphins! Not knowing what to expect from their behavior, I …
The Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire, Four Seasons Biltmore, and Sol Fitness Adventures joined forces to raise $9,500 at The Helen Hayes Star Gala in Washington, D.C. on Friday, October 15th, 2010. California Couples retreat is an unforgettable week of pampering, exercise, and sight-seeing – the best of dazzling Los Angeles and stunning Santa Barbara in …
Where is your next EPIC adventure? Even more important, how do you prepare physically and mentally? Tap into your competitive edge with Melanie Webb’s adventure travel preparation training. Now preparing clients for Mt. Kilimanjaro, The Playa, and NYC (New York City!?) How often have you met someone who signed up for an incredible outdoor adventure …
