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Tennis and Hiking in Sedona's Red
Rock Majesty
# 8721


Photo by Tom Smith
Synopsis
Voted by the USA Today as the "most beautiful" city in the U.S.,
Sedona
offers varied and splendid fitness opportunities in a magical red rock
setting. Join us for this highly physical week of hiking
excursions in the mornings followed by tennis in the afternoons. Tennis
takes place at the world class Sedona Racquet Club and Spa, under the
direction of a certified Master Professional. Spring
and fall temperatures in the 70s.
Sedona, 120 miles north of Phoenix, is noted for its proximity to national
monuments, Flagstaff
and the Grand Canyon. Accessible by commercial shuttle from
Phoenix airport.
Course
Description
Tennis and hiking in Sedona's
Red Rock Majesty.
Get ready for an active adventure! On three full
afternoons, have lunch and play tennis at a world-class racquet club and
spa, in the shadow of Sedona's famous red rock monoliths. Experience a small
group clinic supervised by a certified Master Professional.
Discover unmatched landscapes during four mornings
of hiking excursions in Sedona's famed wilderness setting. Learn about the
area's fascinating geology, archaeology and natural history. Top off your
week with instruction in Yoga, stretching techniques specifically geared to
tennis, and utilize a full-service fitness center and pool.
Be taught, in the field, about the area's
amazing geology.
Activity Level: 4 (see description)
Hikes include distances of two to five
miles on moderate terrain with elevation changes of 400'. Tennis is for all
levels of players, but tennis experience required.
Accommodations
Sedona hotel with incredible views.
Seasons Offered
Spring and Fall.
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