Think you know the Alps? From the jaw-dropping Dolomites to the massive Mont Blanc massif, Europe’s peaks are as legendary as the trails that wind beneath them. Test your... read more →
2025 Pricing for Your 2026 Trek Ready to plan next year's hiking adventure? For a limited time, we're offering 2026 treks at 2025 pricing. This special ends on October 15,... read more →
Food and Drink Pairings: Our Favorites from the Alps To celebrate spring, Ryder-Walker wants to invite you to try our favorite springtime recipes from the Alps. Across Northern Italy, Switzerland,... read more →
Ease into your next hiking trip with Ryder-Walker Picture yourself wandering through lavender fields in Provence, strolling along the sunny Mediterranean coast, or crossing alpine meadows in Switzerland—no rush, no... read more →
In the summer of 1975, Peter Walker’s journey into the Alps began with a sense of adventure, a backpack, and a train ticket. Growing up in New York during the... read more →
Fall Favorites: Savory Alpine Cuisine Autumn in the Alps offers a wonderful chance to highlight local traditions and savor the seasonal ingredients featured in Europe’s rich, hearty cuisines. It's also... read more →
Our Favorite Global Trekking Trips for Fall What do we love about hiking in the fall? Crisp morning air, vibrant autumn foliage, breathtaking views, cozy accommodations, and any local dish... read more →
If you’re hiking this season, whether with Ryder-Walker or on your own, we have tips to enhance your experience. Two key aspects to consider are: handling unexpected situations like bad... read more →
There are few hiking experiences as enjoyable as a trailside picnic on a beautiful sunny day. Spreading out your bandana in a rolling meadow, surrounded by jagged mountain peaks, and... read more →
5 Rules to Follow in a Lightning Storm Mountain weather is known to change quickly and dramatically. One hour you’re hiking toward a summit in strong high-altitude sunshine, then the... read more →
Ten Delicious Holiday Cookie Recipes and Drink Parings from Across Europe With the holidays upon us, it’s the perfect time to share some of our favorite holiday cookie recipes from... read more →
7 Reasons the Algarve is One of the Most Unique Regions in Europe Ryder-Walker’s hike through the south of Portugal has quickly become one of our most highly rated treks.... read more →
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