Hiking Trips With Luggage Transfers Long ago we discovered the many benefits of ditching our luggage and hiking with a lightweight daypack. “The light way is the right way,” became... read more →
It’s no secret that Ryder-Walker has dedicated the last decades to perfecting a series of treks across Italy. The ever-expansive nature of Italy allows for a great variety of experiences;... read more →
Earlier this summer, a group of ladies embarked on our self-guided Tour du Mont Blanc trip. From the video and images below, it sure looks like they had the trip... read more →
The Tour du Mont Blanc is one of the most classic hiking tours in the world and it has earned that veneration. The tour was originally created by linking a... read more →
These would make awesome gifts!!! Ryder-Walker commissioned award-winning artist Wayne McKenzie to paint three of our favorite hikes in Europe, the Val Ferret (Tour du Mont Blanc), the Val Travenanzes... read more →
Ken Maxwell, a longtime Ryder-Walker friend and guest, successfully summited Mont Blanc during the summer of 2013. Rising more than 15,000 feet, Mont Blanc is Western Europe’s tallest peak. We... read more →
Click image to enlarge. The Grand Balcon Sud hiking trail traverses the north side of the Chamonix valley, France. With views like this one, it's no wonder why the trail... read more →
...for the mountains of the mighty Mont Blanc Massif. Past guests Chiao-Ling, Elaine and Peter sent us this photo from last year's Tour du Mont Blanc.This is a view from... read more →
Ryder-Walker's Tour du Mont Blanc Excerpt from: Solo adventures; Scared of traveling alone? Fear not: these four female-friendly options boast fitness, fun and companionship. Shape Magazine, Nov, 2004 by Lori Mayfield... read more →
Here's a breakdown for anyone who might be interested in the tour: The Hiker’s Haute Route The highest mountains in western Europe, the Pennine Alps offer a sensational opportunity for... read more →
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