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Take a “mancation” at Red Mountain Resort
Patti Pietschmann, LA Destination Spas Examiner
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Yo! guys who think spas are just for women. Red Mountain Resort, in Utah-- a short plane hop from Los Angeles has created special mancations just for you. Now you can go with your men friends, or feel good about doing a couples escape.

Nestled in the high desert red rock bluffs of Southwestern Utah, Red Mountain Resort is a unique destination retreat that inspires guests to pursue health, balance and joy. With one of the country’s most breathtaking natural settings as its backdrop, the resort features a comprehensive selection of fitness programs, outdoor and hiking adventures, nutritious cuisine and personal discovery services.

Highlights include the year-round outdoor recreation programs at nearby Zion National Park, unlimited on-property fitness classes, and seminars hosted by some of the leading minds in health and wellness. Red Mountain Resort also features the Sagestone Spa & Salon, named one of the top spas by Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor’s, Allure Magazine, Forbes.com and USA Today.

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The new St. George Municipal Airport, opened in January 2011, allows visitors an easy commute, while Las Vegas is a mere two hour drive from resort property. Red Mountain is located at 1275 E. Red Mountain Circle, St George, Utah 84738. For reservations call 435.673.4905, toll-free at 877.246.HIKE, or visit RedMountainResort.com.

Testosterone-driven activities:

Biking, hiking, and rock climbing. You can ride across Southwest Utah’s rugged terrain on biking trips that range from both scenic and peaceful to hardcore and extreme and develop teamwork skills while rappelling through narrow canyons and climbing on some of the best stone the west has to offer. Additional sample activities include:

Adventure Mountain biking($149 per person): Guys can hit the trail as Zion Rock & Mountain Guides lead the way on this incredible adventure. Regarded as a favorite among biking enthusiasts, the Bear Claw Poppy Trail complex, an off-road, single-track mountain biking area, offers a mix of both technical and aerobic challenges men can enjoy.

Canyoneering ($239 per person):Combining the acts of hiking, climbing, and rappelling, canyoneering makes for an extreme and unique adventure. Guys will experience the ultimate rush while rappelling through narrow canyons on the uplift of the Colorado Plateau.

Kayaking($119 per person): Men can take in the breathtaking views of southwest Utah whilegetting a great upper body workout paddling through the local lakes.

Red Mountain Rope to Rope Hike ($49 per person/ per hour): This 8-hour custom adventure is not for the faint of heart and is perfect for guys wanting to take their workout to the next level. Sections of the hike require the use of ropes to maneuver around sandstone rims and to descend into crevices and ridges. While both challenging and strenuous, this hike is also full of spectacular views.

Men’s Specials:

From now through May 31, 2011 the resort is offering the Red Mountain Challenge Retreat-- a rew 5-day/4-night stay that starts at $280 per person and includes:

· Choice of a 50-minute massage or facial

· Choice of a kayaking or rock climbing adventure

· Daily guided morning hikes

· Three delicious and nutritious meals daily

· Personal discovery activities

· Unlimited fitness classes

· Eat Well, Feel Well Cooking Demonstrations

· Use of resort amenities including indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, bicycles, walking trails, and strength & cardio studios.

Guy treatments at theSagestone Spa & Salon include:

· Mountain Man Anti-Age Performance ($110): Men will leave this 50-minute soothing facial with increased circulation and vitality. The treatment includes application of Vital Leg, a mint and eucalyptus gel used to leave a cool and soothing finish on legs.

· Pure Performance($110): This deep clarifying and purifying gentleman's 50-minute facial is designed to address impurities and imbalances in the skin, revealing a freshly toned and energized appearance.

· Tune-up Hydrating Performance($110): Specifically designed to meet the needs of a man's skin, this ultra-hydrating facial uses desert plants in a soothing, mineral seaweed mask and leaves the skin feeling smooth and invigorated.

Rewards:

Beer! Yup, guys can kick back and relax with a locally-brewed beer like Zion Canyon India Pale Ale, Squatters St. Provo Girl Pilsner, or other options offered on the resort’s full beer menu.
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