Machu Picchu Peru
Machu Picchu Backpacking
I’ve been having so much fun road-tripping around the world that I haven’t sat still long enough to blog about it! It looks like I’m back in the real world though. Time to try my hand in the blogosphere again. I just returned from my Machu Picchu backpacking trip in the Peruvian Andes. I have ...read more
Inca Trail Guided Tours
Day 1 of Sol Fitness Adventures Inca Trail Trek: Machu Picchu, Peru was a humbling experience, and not for the reasons you’d expect. Sure, starting a hike at 9,300 ft is a little challenging – the air is thin up here. But I had prepared diligently for the hike, so today’s four hours of hiking ...read more
Inca Trail Guided Tours
Click to view Anthony Bourdain’s visit to Cuzco and Machu Picchu, Peru. One of my favorite things about Sol’s Inca Trail guided tours is visiting the city of Cuzco. At 11,000 feet in elevation, the old city of Cuzco is a delightfully vibrant hub of activity and culture. Cuzco, ancient Royal City of the Inca, ...read more
Machu Picchu Backpacking
Time for some Machu Picchu Backpacking! I’ll be leading Sol Fitness Adventures Inca Trail Trek: Machu Picchu, Peru trip this May. The plan is to spend three days in Cuzco at the beginning of the trip to acclimate. At an elevation of over 11,000 feet, the city has a reputation for vibrant culture, friendly locals ...read more
Machu Picchu Backpacking
Anyone considering a Machu Picchu backpacking trip needs to consider the high altitude. This May I’m traveling to Peru to guide clients on Sol Fitness Adventures Inca Trail Trek, Machu Picchu, Peru. Naturally, I want to know how I should be training to prepare for the challenges of high altitude. Much research has been done ...read more
Machu Picchu Backpacking
Looking for a Machu Picchu backpacking trip? Welcome to Sol’s Inca Trail Trek: Machu Picchu, Peru. Sol Adventurers aren’t content to merely take the train. We’ll reach the ancient city the way the natives did, walking the Inca Trail in the High Andes with our Quechuan porters, exploring ancient ruins, eating Peruvian cuisine, and sleeping ...read more
