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Alpine Hikers
In 2001, Troy Haines is leading inn-to-inn and village-based excursions to the Bernese Oberland, Matterhorn, and Mont-Blanc.

Ibex Treks
Noteworthy feature: Choice of basic or advanced tours.

Mountain Travel-Sobek
Noteworthy feature: A pioneer in outdoor and adventure travel. (My husband went on a climbing trip with Mountain Travel in 1972.)

Ryder Walker Alpine Adventures
Noteworthy feature: Choose from inn-to-inn hikes, high-altitude adventures, self-guided travel, or private guided itineraries.

Wanderweg Holidays
Phil Scheidt has led hiking tours in Switzerland and Austria for 20 years. In addition to guided hiking weeks, his firm offers self-guided village-to-village tours, "multisport adventures," and three-day resort hiking packages.

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