Desert Highlights Trail Running Camp

Location: Wine Country Inn

Address: 777 Grande River Drive, Palisade, CO 81526

Date: 10 May

Join us for a long weekend in the colorful desert landscape of Western Colorado!

We will be exploring trails through vast canyons, beneath towering monoliths, hidden arches and a sweeping landscape that goes on for miles.

Over 4 days and 3 nights join local trail and ultra running coaches as we guide you through special clinics and challenging runs.

The best part? Our base camp is located at the best resort in the heart of Colorado wine country!

The venue:

The Wine Country Inn is located in Palisade, Colorado and nestled among over 21 acres of working vineyards which produce world-class grapes that are crushed and bottled as a private label wine for guests to enjoy. The Victorian- style inn is a short drive or bike ride from over twenty wineries and numerous vineyards, orchards, and farms.

With spectacular views, endless amenities and exceptional service this is THE place to stay when visiting and recreating in Western Colorado!

Where will we be running?

Locations include but not limited to Colorado National Monument, Fruita, Loma and the Grand Mesa. Plan on being out and active most of the day, all activities are voluntary and there will be pacers and options for those looking for longer/shorter excursions.

Special events and clinics:

Including but not limited to.....

Did someone say Wine?!?

After a long weekend we will un-"wine" with a 3-5 mile run OR bike ride stopping at various wineries and meaderies in the area for tastings and to soak in the laid back lifestyle of this small community. You will also have the opportunity to grab some fresh produce, honey and other items produced in the area by local farmers and ranchers.

Recovery sessions:

We will host a pi-yo class, have foam rollers and other massage/stretching devices available for use over the weekend and also take a trip for a dip (aka cold water therapy) in the Colorado river.

Clinics:

- Running form/gait session with agility + footwork drills everyone should be doing to improve your trail running technique

- Power hiking tips and technique for steep/technical terrain + proper and most effective use of trekking poles

Includes:

• 3 nights lodging at the luxurious Wine Country Inn
• All meals!
• Transportation to adventures
• Activities and guided/coached hikes and runs with world class coaches
• Digital photo album
• Experience of a lifetime with new friends!

Fees:

Deposit is $500, pay now to secure your spot and the remaining fees will be due 2 weeks prior to the camp. OR check out the discount options below.

Single Occupancy= $1850

Double Occupancy $1450 (2 queen beds)

NOTE:

------> We are also happy to arrange a payment plan for this trip! Please reach out to us at: [email protected] and we can set something up.

Refunds:

Please note this camp and the deposit are non-refundable. There are some great, very affordable travel insurance options that cover cancellations for many causes (even covid related). We will send everyone links to these options in a followup email.