BUILD YOUR OWN CELLAR LIFE IS ART HELI-SKI THRILLS ELEMENT 52

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1 AUBERGE ADVENTURES

2 A collection of exclusive and enriching guest experiences from Inspired by the culture, natural setting and history of each Auberge destination; programs range from culinary experiences to fitness and cultural explorations to exhilarating thrills, each designed to enrich the guest experience. Here are just a few highlights of the many Auberge Adventures programs. BUILD YOUR OWN CELLAR AUBERGE DU SOLIEL If your visit to Napa inspires you to start your own cellar, Gilles du Chambure,Master Sommelier will be your guide. With his extensive knowledge and international experience Gilles is the perfect person to advise you and introduce you to new and unique collectible wines, whatever your knowledge or budget. LIFE IS ART AUBERGE DU SOLIEL A day in the life of renowned local artist Gordon Huether. Your adventure will begin with a car service to his downtown studio to have a private tour. During the visit, Gordon will take you to one of his local larger installations. You ll conclude your afternoon with a trip to The Hay Barn Gallery, which includes his own work and revolving guest artists works. Here you ll conclude the afternoon with wine and hors d ouvres. HELI-SKI THRILLS ELEMENT 52 Heli-ski from the highest peaks of the San Juan Mountains and feel the rush of a lifetime. Imagine the excitement as you fly to 12,000 vertical feet and drop into fresh, untouched snow. Thrill-seekers delight in single or multiple day trips with Telluride Helitrax which include all the gear you would need including an experienced guide to lead you on your journey.

3 FLY-FISHING ELEMENT 52 Telluride is an angler s paradise with some of the finest trout streams in Colorado. The San Miguel, Dolores, Uncompahgre and Gunnison rivers are all in close proximity to Telluride and offer excellent fishing for the novice or more experienced angler. Whether you prefer to wade in private waters or participate in mulit-day float trips, there is something for everyone. BAJA 1000 DESERT RACING ESPERANZA Spend a full day of hands-on learning behind the wheel of a modern day professional desert racing car in the exciting and challenging off-road Baja outback region. With exclusive open-wheel cars equipped with the performance safety of a modern desert racer, certified guides will take guests through back roads, villages and open Baja terrain to experience the thrill of car racing first-hand. SURF WITH LOCALS ESPERANZA Experience the thrill of surfing one of the most famous surf beaches in Los Cabos, Santa Lucia de Los Cerritos. This renowned surf spot draws locals and visitors alike who want to capture a perfect wave. This adventure includes a private surf lessons by an experienced local professional. ALPINE SKIING WITH THE LEGENDS HOTEL JEROME Learn from the best of the best! Challenge yourself and have Jonny Moseley and Tommy Moe accompany you on your next Aspen mountain adventure! Tommy Moe is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States. An Olympic gold and silver medalist, he specialized in the speed events of Downhill and Super G. Jonny Moseley is still the only skier to have a medal in both the X Games (Silver) and the Olympics (Gold).

4 ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH GOURMET HIKE HOTEL JEROME Two of the area s most beautiful lakes, American and Cathedral, are hidden at the end of a half day hike. Comprised of challenging terrain and beautiful scenery that ends at the high mountain lake that is an unbelievable shade of aqua. Enjoy house made treats lakeside or just a few miles up Castle Creek Road lies the Pine Creek Cookhouse. A gourmet lunch spot with spectacular views of the surrounding valley and food to match. Explore the historic Ghost Town of Ashcroft before heading back to town. SAILING LESSONS MALIOUHANA Take advantage of the perfect Caribbean Sea sailing conditions and learn how to take the healm and expertly navigate a sailboat. The Caribbean Sea conditions are the perfect training ground for novices and experts alike. Don t leave the island without taking part in Anguilla s national sport and returning home with a new skill. DEEP SEA FISHING MALIOUHANA Picture yourself catching a large tuna, wahoo, or mahi-mahi, then having Malliouhana s Executive Chef prepare it for you that same evening for dinner. Try your hand at deep sea fishing with the island s experts at your side guiding you through the whole experience - there s nothing more thrilling that feeling that first tug on your line! Half day and full day charters are available. TAKE THE PAULINA PLUNGE One of Central Oregon s most unique activities combines biking and hiking to arrive at a water wonderland. Gravity will be your friend, as you descend deep into the Oregon back country. During the length of the trip, you will descend over 2,500 vertical feet on your mountain bike and visit up to 6 pristine waterfalls, ranging in height from 10 to 40 feet, as well as 2 safe natural watersides to explore and play in. Two short energetic nature hikes, at a distance of 1/2 mile each, will be required to reach the enchanting waterfalls and slides below. Our guides will fill you in on local history, geology and archaeology which makes this area so unique.

5 STAR GAZING PRONGHORN Central Oregon is home to two observatories and some of the brightest stars around. Enjoy the stars like you ve never seen them before and learn more about the constellations and the secrets of deep space. Our guides will open up a new world to you by explaining the wonders of the night sky and allowing you to see the night sky in a whole new light. WINEMAKER FOR A DAY CALISTOGA RANCH Join award-winning Winemaker Kirk Venge and our Wine Educator as they guide you through Calistoga Ranch s Vineyard. Learn about the science of winemaking, including history and geographical distribution, grape varieties and wine types, influence of climate and soil, wine fermentation, handling, storage and bottling methods. Then join them in our Wine Cave for a onceina- lifetime opportunity to learn the fine art of blending our estate grown wines and bottling your very own creation. Bring home this special blend to enjoy in the comfort of your home and showcase your experience. WINE COUNTRY PHOTOGRAPHY EXCURSION CALISTOGA RANCH Our professional photographer will join you at Calistoga Ranch to create captivating shots. Our excursion stimulates all senses within the beautiful landscape of Calistoga Ranch s 157 acres. You will work closely together to increase skill levels and find new ways of advancing your photographer s eye After time on the field you will have the opportunity to work hand in hand with our photographer in post-production to select, process and explore your creativity using the latest software. Enjoy a cheese plate and wine while you finalize your project.