Epic Adventure Race Training: From Volcano to Beach in Veracruz, Mexico

There are few adventures that can take you from the ridge of an 18,000-foot snow-capped volcano to a stretch of sandy beach and blue ocean in just one trip. In Veracruz, Mexico, you can do it on foot. Esprit Whitewater offers the experience in the form of their eight-day Expedition Adventure Race training program. Hike, bike, and paddle your way from "Pico 2 Playa," and learn racing strategies, as well. Led by top adventure racers like Canada's Lawrence Foster, "this is an adventure travel trip on steroids," says Esprit founder Jim Coffey. You'll spend your long days navigating the area's pristine wilderness and your evenings at a luxury campsite where happy hour and dinner await. And the best part? No other tourists in sight. "It's like Costa Rica 25 years ago," says Coffey. "International tourism hasn't caught on there yet." So get to know the locals, though they might shy away as you ditch your bike, crack open the champagne, and run cheering into the Gulf to culminate your trip.—Greer Schott

Outfitter: Esprit Whitewater

Price: $1995 CDN

Length: 8 days

Departs: March 2011

Photograph courtesy of William Young

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Directed by adventurers higher than that of Canada Lawrence Foster is an adventure travel trip on steroids.

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That is the true adventure! I could imagine the challenge.

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Wow!Its really amazing to know about this race.I've been searching for such an adventurous vacation for my holidays.Ofcourse its a risk to our life but this is the time to have fun by taking safety measures.Thanks a lot for advertising about this race.

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I've been looking into some adventure vacations and someone recommended camp frontier race training. This looks like amazing fun after checking out their website.

Some of their packages include biking, paddling and ropes. My only hesitation is that I'm not sure it's safe to travel in Mexico at this time though.

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Before getting married, I loved to travel around the world. Usually I travel with my friend. Very pleasant experience. I miss my friends and want to travel again.
For an expedition like that we should be training for preparation. Is there any training where I could find in America?

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I love this! Not sure I can pull it off financially, though. Are there any training camps like this in the United States?