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The thin air above cloud level. The views over snow-tipped mountains. The climbs over boulder and scree, and the first gasp of shock jumping into a freezing lake. The Alps leave you breathless in ...

Oh, c’mon. A boot for a supported trek in the Swiss Alps? Really, all you need is a pair of sneakers, some hand cream, and a toothbrush, nein? Well, maybe not. Those are pretty big peaks, and hiking ...

The Alps are a majestic arc of mountains in the south-central part of Europe stretching from the Mediterranean coast near Nice, France to the edge of the Pannonian Plain in Slovenia. Officially ...