Randa, Switzerland

Mont Blanc, the tallest peak in the Alps, is iconic. Rising an impressive 15,774 feet above sea level, Mont Blanc's first ascent in 1786 marked the birth of modern mountaineering. Today, the ascent is still challenging...but there's a less technical adventure nearby that is one of the world's bes...

People have been trekking through the Alps for centuries, pushing their legs and lungs as they enjoy the beauty of snow-capped peaks, wildflowers, charming villages, and alpine meadows. It's a must-do adventure for all lovers of mountains, and it pays to prepare your body (and your gear!) so you ...