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Kayaking, mountain biking and hiking.
Massages, fitness training and sweat lodges.
This combination of adventure and spa is offered by a half-dozen lodges featured in the August issue of Men's Journal. They are:
–Dunton Hot Springs, Dolores, Colo., where you can hike the Johnny Bull trail and then get Trager therapy, in which a trainer shakes and bounces your arms, legs and joints; three-day packages from $1,050, .
–Red Mountain Spa, St. George, Utah, where you can explore the desert, canyons and mountains on foot, bike or even in a kayak, then try an "Up Against the Wall Upper Body Massage"; from $239 a night, .
–Body & Soul Adventures, Ilha Grande, Brazil, where shiatsu massage follows jungle trekking, sea kayaking and surfing in a six-day fitness-detox program; $2,500 a week, .
–Amansala, Tulum, Mexico, where you can experience a Mayan sweat lodge after a tough workout of sand sprints, kayak-racing and biking. The place is known for attracting women to its "Bikini Boot Camps" but is starting to lure male guests; from $1,872 for a week, .
–Topnotch Resort and Spa, Stowe, Vt., for a Thai massage following the "Endurance" package, which includes a personalized daily exercise program; .
–The Resort at Paw Up, Greenough, Mont., where you can fish, hike or horseback ride, then soak in a hot tub or have a deep-tissue massage; tents in the "spa town," $595 night, .
