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We are the Global Trekking Specialists, and this is our blog. Founded in 1984, Ryder-Walker Alpine Adventures specializes in handcrafted hiking itineraries that explore the most stunning landscapes on the planet.
From private and small group guided adventures, to fully custom self guided tours, we make it easy realize the perfect adventure vacation. Visit ryderwalker.com and begin the journey of a lifetime!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 167 )
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Our Blog Has Moved!
Please visit our new digs:www.ryderwalker.com/blog Read more
Posted on 14 December 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Fall Colors in the High Country
Ryder-Walker's managing director, Eileen Burns, couldn't have timed this past weekend's hike above Telluride more perfectly. She writes, "Photos from hikes... Read more
Posted on 04 October 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Goodbye Terese. We'll Miss You!
This was the day that Terese Broderick fell to earth and changed our lives forever.Terese wore a lot of hats at the Ryder-Walker office. Read more
Posted on 29 September 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Reminder: Book Early and Save
Next year's tour prices are schedule to increase, so now is your chance to save a little dough. Register for ANY 2017 hiking tour before September 30th, and... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
These Are a Few of Our Favorite Photos from Iceland
That's a wrap! Our Iceland hiking tour wrapped up yesterday. First impressions: Our trip leader Barbara 'Babsi' Glanznig says, "Wow! Read more
Posted on 11 August 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Training for the Tour Du Mont Blanc
This photo comes from our guests Alicia and Susan. They're currently training for a private guided Tour du Mont Blanc. Alicia writes:I thought you would get a... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Hiking Hacks: Replacement Trekking Pole Tips
New trekking poles usually come with protective tip covers. The covers are great for protecting your gear during travel and storage, but they're meant to be... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Here's the Quietest Corner of the Alps
Phyl Newbeck and Bryan Harrington recently completed our self guided Matterhorn Trek and sent us these photos. Their trek began in the village of Cervinia,... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Our Guests Soar Above Chamonix
Our Tour du Mont Blanc wrapped up on a high note. The entire group finished the last day's hike with a parasailing descent into the town of Chamonix, France.... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
How Will 'Brexit' Affect European Travel?
Here's a little tongue-in-cheek humor. I think it's a compliment, actually. We grabbed this photo in a cozy pub just off of the Rob Roy Way hiking trail. Read more
Posted on 30 June 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Muggin' in Croatia
This group photo comes from our guest Paula Tymitz. Paula and the rest of the crew are currently hiking in Croatia with Ryder-Walker trip leader Ken Fuhrer... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Catch the 2016 Tour De France in Switzerland
The 2016 Tour du France rolls across a key stage of the Hiker's Haute Route and Tour du Mont Blanc this summer. It also finishes in Berne, Switzerland, a popula... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Livin' the Dream!
Here's another photo from our eight-day guided hiking tour in Lofoten, Norway which wrapped up yesterday. The views on this trip are AMAZING!Photo Cred:... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Photos from Norway
Ryder-Walker trip leader Staffan Björklund shot these photos of our guided Norway hiking tour which is going on right now. Many of the hikes are water accessibl... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Europe Airfare On Sale
Here's your chance to go hiking in Europe!From United Airlines:Save on travel to iconic European destinations when you book by June 7.Whisk yourself away on... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
This Hiking Trail is Really Beautiful!
This photo comes from our guest George Stroud. He took a two week self-guided hike through the Berner Oberland last year.George writes, "This year we have... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Photos From Our Cotswolds Hiking Tour, England
Eileen Burns sent these photos from our brand new Cotswolds hiking tour which wrapped up successfully last week. Eileen writes, "Stonehenge was a magical... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
The Vagabond Summer—Adventures in the Dolomites, Cinque Terre and Beyond
A big THANK YOU to our guests Liz and Chris for sharing their blog. They traveled through Italy for three weeks last summer including 8 days on our self guided... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Need a Fix? We're Posting Hiking Photos Every Day.
Would you like to see where we go? Reminisce about old trips? Relive fond memories? Be sure to visit our Facebook page. We've been posting hiking and travel... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK -
More Photos From Patagonia
There is a reason that we use the phrase "Hiking Argentina's Lake District" when referring to our Patagonia hiking tour. Looking at these photos, you might thin... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2016 OUTDOORS, TREK