Prepare your body for hiking, trekking, and high-altitude climbing, so you finish strong, not just survive.






Mt Kilimanjaro
Mt Rainier
Everest Base Camp
Grand Canyon
Mt Baker
Inca Trail
Mt Kilimanjaro
Mt Rainier
Everest Base Camp
Grand Canyon
Mt Baker
Inca Trail
Summit Ready Fitness helps hikers, trekkers, and climbers build the strength, endurance, and confidence needed to prepare properly for demanding trails, altitude, and the physical realities of the mountain.
Training with Michael Ellenby goes beyond generic workouts. This is coaching built for high-altitude and multi-day trekking, structured to make you capable, confident, and ready to reach new heights.
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Conditioning
Programming
Get the proven strategies to climb higher, feel stronger, and prepare like a serious ainaihlet.
Lessons from real expeditions on how to train your body and mindset for the mountains.
I’m Michael Ellenby – hiker, climber, NASM Certified Personal Trainer, and lifelong outdoors enthusiast.
In total, I’ve climbed Kilimanjaro (3x), trekked to Everest Base Camp (2x), climbed Mount Vinson in Antarctica, completed the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim and Rim-to-River, and taken on long-distance hikes across remote terrain worldwide.
Fill your life with adventures, not things. Have stories to tell, not stuff to show.
Vern Tejas, Age 70 | Hiked 70 World Summits
Train with purpose through coaching built specifically for hiking, altitude, endurance, and the real physical demands of mountain adventures.
Build functional strength for steep climbs, heavy packs, and long mountain days.
Improve endurance and stamina for varied terrain, elevation, and demanding outdoor conditions.
Train with a clear plan built around your goals, timeline, and the demands of your next adventure.
Build the strength, endurance, and confidence you need to show up prepared for the mountain goals ahead.