Still searching for something? I just finished a book titled One Man's Wilderness. It's the story of a man named Richard Proenneke who retired at age 50 in 1967 and... read more →
But it's fun. Follow this link http://downloads.raileurope.com/holidayCard/06_christmas_card.html (or paste into your browser). Be sure to choose your destination. (I went through all of them).
Don't wait until spring. Contact us today for a fully customized hiking itinerary in Europe. You give us your dates, tell us what you'd like to see and do, and... read more →
I'm reminded of our friend and fellow guide Mark Davis who once exclaimed, "I want to be a mountaineer!"
Just in time for Christmas. We upgraded to a larger size this year in order to accommodate more detailed itineraries and delicious information. We also added a few new trips.... read more →
The caffè corretto is one of my favorite coffee drinks to enjoy while hiking through the Italian Alps. It's a truly authentic Italian coffee drink that consists of a shot... read more →
This picture would pass for almost any of our tour photos taken in Switzerland. Ironically, it's a corner of Adolph's, a delightful little Swiss restaurant in Park City, Utah. A... read more →
Britain just launched it's first high speed Eurostar rail line, which means that now the journey between London and Paris takes just two hours and 15 minutes at 186 mph.... read more →
Huge snows in Austria! Check out the following quote from Resi Steigler, a U.S. Olympic skier from Jackson Hole, WY that took fourth place in the Audi FIS Alpine World... read more →
The Golden Pass Route, a new Ryder-Walker exclusive tour for this year, just sold out. This is the tour that climbs the high mountain passes between Gstaad and Chateaux d'Oex,... read more →
October 25, 2007--Telluride, Colo. National Geographic Adventure Magazine named the Telluride, Colorado-based tour operator and guide service, Ryder-Walker Alpine Adventures, as one of the Top 10 Best Hiking and Trekking... read more →
An avid traveler often faces some tough choices concerning the environment. While it's true that traveling helps breaks down cultural barriers and opens a window of education and enlightenment, it... read more →
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