If you don't have trekking poles then go buy them now. You'll be amazed by the extra strength and longevity they offer your body. We consider them essential gear for... read more →
Check out this note from Airfare Watchdog. Don't forget to visit our airfare widget in the left hand column of our blog. Check back often for updated fares to all... read more →
You still have time to see The Alps, MacGillivray Freeman’s newest IMAX movie, now showing at the Museum of Nature and Science in Denver, Colorado. I had an opportunity to... read more →
I really like this thing. www.swisstrains.ch Just enter a Swiss station in the search field, then watch the trains come and go. For an extra special treat; click on a... read more →
These opportunities don’t come along very often. Grab your friends, get your gear, and register for your very own private guided hiking tour. We have an available slot from July... read more →
I mentioned in recent posts that spring is the perfect time to reorganize your gear for summer. It’s also a great time to break in new footwear. I’ve used many... read more →
Registration for the Red Rock Tour is now closed. Please contact us immediately if you still plan to join this trip. We are still looking for a few good hikers... read more →
A gentleman once pulled me aside and asked, “Will you give me money back on my tour if the dollar gains value against other currencies?” I responded, “Only if I... read more →
I've been feeling anxious to get on the trail. It happens to me every spring. I wake up, open the window, and feel something that I haven't known for many... read more →
The Telluride Trek is officially full. What's the Telluride Trek? You can read about it here. Don't despair if you missed out. We still have space on our Red Rock... read more →
We still have space on two of our guided Engadine Treks. The first trip runs July 1-8, 2008 and the second trip runs September 1-8, 2008. I strongly recommend that... read more →
Last evening’s lunar eclipse got me thinking about batteries. Don’t ask me how. At one point I imagined that I was Nicolaus Copernicus, the famous astronomer that lived during the... read more →
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