BY Jamie Cheney | Nov 12, 2020
Any avid hiker is aware of and probably owns a pair of trekking poles. You may not be used to trekking poles, maybe they aren’t as necessary where you live and hike. While trekking in …
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BY Wen-Di Adair | Oct 15, 2020
Nature enthusiasts love visiting the Dolomites, or Dolmiti in Italian, located in northeastern Italy. The Dolomites are known for their majestic peaks, jagged pinnacles, icy glaciers, sheer rock faces, deep gorges, and World War I …
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BY Emily Jones | Sep 17, 2020
Trekking poles are a favorite hiking and trekking accessory in the Alps. Investing in a good set can reduce hundreds of pounds of carry-weight and investing in a bad set can result in more of …
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BY Robyn Damon | Aug 20, 2020
When I first traveled to Switzerland, I started seeing references to something called “First.” Now, for those of you who have traveled to Switzerland before, you may know that seemingly every town or landmark claims …
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BY Cendy Moliere | Jul 30, 2020
Whatever your reason may be for hiking in the Alps—health, personal enjoyment, wildflowers or wildlife viewing—you’ll want to do your part to preserve nature as well as enjoy it. Here are our top tips for leaving …
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BY Wen-Di Adair | Jul 23, 2020
Highlights in Slovenia Slovenia is the only country with the word “Love” in its name and it’s not just a coincidence. Slovenia is full of incredible high mountain peaks, flowing waterfalls, blue and green glacier …
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BY alpenwild | Jun 11, 2020
Alpenwild is the leader in active travel in the Alps. By the end of this article, you’re going to know which is the best vacation type for you: a guided or self-guided trip. Cost …
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BY Tari McKell | May 27, 2020
Get the FAQ answers for Alpenwild’s Self-Guided tours. What is a Self-Guided tour? Our self-guided tours offer the same quality, service, and comforts of our guided tours. The only difference is that with self-guided, you …
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