That little white house in the distance is called the Schutzhaus Tierser Alpl (Rifugio Alpe di Tires in Italian), and it’s our home for the night on Day #3 or our... read more →
Get outside and enjoy this beautiful planet! Photo: Horses of the Italian Dolomites | By Ken Fuhrer
Lots of them! The bucolic meadows keep rolling and rolling in the Italian Dolomites. The meadows are called "Alms" in this part of the world, and the Alms that you... read more →
The nice thing about peak bagging in Scotland is that you don’t need a bunch of gear to do it. Many of the peaks are accessible to everyday hikers. Just... read more →
Ryder-Walker guide Daniel Sundqvist recently took some guests to the Opus Hut (11,675 feet) above Ophir Colorado. He was actually working on behalf of our sister company, Telluride Mountain Guides,... read more →
Question: “Does the self-guided Hiker’s Haute Route follow the same itinerary as the guided version? Answer: The guided Hiker’s Haute Route is two days longer than our self-guided version. It wasn’t... read more →
The Delicate Arch means many things to many people, and for the young couple in this photo, it represents the beginning of a new chapter—the start of a new life.... read more →
Ryder-Walker’s sister company, Alpenglow Ski Safaris, just finished the first of their guided trips for this winter in the "cradle of skiing,” the Arlberg region of Austria. The snow was... read more →
It is a known fact, (based upon years of empirical evidence), that you will be ridiculously happy if you visit the Austrian Tyrol. Moreover, visit any region referred to as... read more →
Today is Melanie Eggers’s last day. Many of you know Melanie through the various email and phone conversations that you’ve had while planning your trip. Whether you registered for a... read more →
We just have four spots left on our 2014 Norway hiking tour. Join us this June as we hike across the Lofoten archipelago, a rugged island chain lying 122 miles... read more →
Last week’s e-newsletter spotlighted our hiking tours in Asia. The Asia hikes stand apart from our European hiking tours because they feature high elevation camping in addition to first class hotels... read more →
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