Welcome to Fit For Trips

Fit For Trips training is now available through the Hikestrong app.

For more than 15 years, Fit For Trips has helped 1000+ hikers prepare for adventures around the world. That proven training methodology now powers HikeStrong, the personalized hiking training app.

Fit For Trips will continue to be a trusted resource for hikers preparing for challenging adventures.

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custom fitness training for Kilimanjaro

Want to get in shape for your next hiking, backpacking or trekking adventure?

We can craft a world-class customized hiking fitness program that respects work, family, and personal obligations to fit perfectly into your monthly calendar. We’ve trained 1000+ people like you with adventures to the summit of Kilimanjaro, through the Inca Trail and from Rim to Rim across the Grand Canyon. There are no obstacles to getting in shape that we can't problem-solve for. If you have a fitness adventure goal, we can help get you there.

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SCHEDULE YOUR FREE HIKING TRAINING CONSULTATION

Hi, I’m Marcus Shapiro, founder and head strength and conditioning coach at HikeStrong. For more than 15 years, I’ve helped hikers prepare for adventures around the world.

Book a free consultation to discuss your hiking goal, current training, and any challenges you are facing. I’ll answer your questions and show you how HikeStrong can create a personalized training plan based on your trip, schedule, and available training options.

Complete the consultation form below, and I’ll follow up to confirm a day and time.

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