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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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Picnic in the Val Roseg, Switzerland
Yesterday's hike included a spectacular picnic in the Val Roseg. Top notch mountain scenery, alp cheese and Bündnerfleisch. We were a lucky bunch watching... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Q&A: Can We Store Luggage at the Zurich Airport?
Question: We're taking a Ryder-Walker hiking tour in Switzerland, but we're flying to another European destination (France) following our hike. We'll have a... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Great Times on the Tour Du Mont Blanc!
RW guides Daniel Sundqvist and Branford Walker just checked in from the Alps. They write,"Great weather and times on the Tour du Mont Blanc!"Top left: The... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Hiking and Climbing in the Italian Dolomites
Daniel Sundqvist sent these photos from a private Dolomites hike that he's guiding in Italy. One of our guests wanted to celebrate her 50th birthday in style, s... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Short on Time? Hike Three Different Countries in Under a Week!
Did you know that we have a shortened version of our popular self guided Tour du Mont Blanc? Well we do! It's called the Tour du Mont Blanc Vitesse. Read more
Posted on 24 June 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Hike With Us In Patagonia!
Back in March we unveiled a set of photos with the tag line "Where are we going next?"Now it's official. We're going to Patagonia in 2016! Read more
Posted on 22 June 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Greetings from Sicily!
Check out these photos from our Sicily hiking tour which ran May 30th to June 7th. Do you see the volcanic eruptions at the bottom of each photo montage? Those... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
What Makes the Holes in Swiss Cheese? | It's the Bucket, Stupid!
This is where Swiss cheese gets its bubbles, but there's a debate brewing on HOW those bubbles form. According a recent report, it's the bucket, or rather,... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Here's a Nice Story About Our Arches & Canyonlands Tour!
Renowned travel/lifestyle and food blogger Marla Meridith published a nice piece about our Arches Canyonlands hiking tour on her website,... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Open Saturday & Sunday—Now Through September
The hiking season is here! For your pleasure, the Ryder-Walker office is now open 7 days a week from 9:00 AM to 5:00 pm (Mountain Standard Time). These hours ar... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Follow Our Arches & Canyonlands Tour Online!
Need a desert escape? Check out these photos from popular lifestyle and travel blogger Marla Meridith. Marla is currently hiking our Arches Canyonlands tour... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
The View From Spain
This photo of the Pyrenees comes from our longtime guest, Aubrey Whitear. Aubrey hiked our Pays Basque and French Pyrenees tour last summer and returned on his... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Video: The Allure of Ticino!
Have you registered for our new self-guided Ticino hiking tour? If the answer is yes, then check out this new video from Ticino Tourism and get in the mood. Read more
Posted on 09 April 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Save $500 on a Guided Hiking Tour
Spring Special: Bring a Friend and Save $500 on a Guided TourIt's April 1st, but we're not fooling! Take $500 off the cost of your trip if you and a friend... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Sneak Peek! Where Are We Going Next?
RW guide Dave Gruss recently returned from researching our newest guided hiking tour, and he sent us these photos. Can you guess where we're going?Here's a hint... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
City Break: Stay In Bern, Travel Free
Bern is a really fun city to explore after your Swiss hiking tour. From trendy eateries and cafes, to world class shopping and art, there’s a little bit of... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Spring Has Sprung! Flower Covered Meadows and Mountain Ooh-La-La
What better way to celebrate spring than with this picture of dandelions blanketing a rolling green meadow in the Italian Dolomites! This meadow is called the... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Morning On The Irish Coast
Th' Anam Tho' Dhia! but there it is —The dawn on the hills of Ireland!God's angels lifting the night's black veil,From the fair, sweet face of my sireland!O,... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
Hike Montenegro-New Spaces Available
This is your chance! We've had a couple of spaces become available on our popular Montenegro hiking tour. This tour was previously sold out. Here is the... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK -
See Nepal Before It Changes Forever! | Hike with Renowned Explorer Ace Kvale
Image: Ivoha/shutterstockHave you subscribed to our e-newsletter? Click here to subscribe, and get all the latest offers and news. Read more
Posted on 06 March 2015 OUTDOORS, TREK