Greg Witt, president and founder of Alpenwild, joins Chris and Jerry to
discus the many options to experience the Alps. The primary emphasis is
on walkiing, hiking, and trekking the Alps of Switzerland, France, and
Italy, including the definitions of walking, hiking, and trekking,
difficulty of the various trails, age and health requirements, types of
accommodations, food, including cheese and chocolate, times of year,
including winter, to do the various activities, and many other pertinent
facts to enhance your Alpine by foot experience. Greg goes into great
detail on the famous and not-so-famous hikes. He also discusses their
exciting multi-rail trip which includes the various cog rail trains and
trains pass through the scenic the scenic areas of Switzerland,
including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, Goldenpass Line, and
tunneling through the Elger to arrive at the Jungfraujoch, the highest
railway station in Europe. Prior to solidifying your trip to the Alps,
you must listen to this show to learn many options to make your vacation
truly exciting and memorable.