An essential guidebook for trekking in the Stubai Alps, in the Austria Tyrol. Two multi-day hut-to-hut hikes are described. The Stubai Rucksack Route links 8 huts without crossing glaciers or difficult passes, whereas the challenging Stubai Glacier Tour involves much glacier work. Either route will easily fit into a 2-week holiday.
Guidebook to trekking the Zillertal Rucksack Route (or Berliner Hoehen Weg) and the Zillertal South Tyrol Tour in the Austrian Tyrol. The ZRR avoids glaciers and difficult passes so is suitable for inexperienced trekkers, while the ZSTT traverses the range along the Austro-Italian border. Each takes 8-10 days and has excellent Alpine huts on route.
Guide to four hut-to-hut treks of 7–9 days in the Hohe Tauern National Park, covering the Reichen, Venediger and Glockner groups, plus suggestions for two further treks. With optional excursions to climb neighbouring peaks – including Austria's highest peak, the Gross Glockner – some of which call for mountaineering skills and glacier crossings.
Hiking and mountaineering on the Stubai Rucksack Route and the Stubai Glacier Tour
The book details two scenic multi-day hut-to-hut hikes in the Stubai region. The Stubai Rucksack Route connects eight huts through accessible terrain, ideal for those seeking a less strenuous adventure. In contrast, the Stubai Glacier Tour offers a more challenging experience, requiring glacier navigation. Both routes are designed to be completed within a two-week holiday, catering to a range of hiking preferences.
The compilation features articles by Pierre Grimes, Ph.D., and members of the Opening Mind Academy and The Noetic Society, Inc., reflecting their insights and responses to contemporary ideas rather than being unsolicited submissions. The editor, Allan Hartley, emphasizes that while the content may seem to promote Dr. Grimes, it aligns with current themes and events. This collection showcases a unique blend of perspectives influenced by Grimes' work, highlighting how various writers creatively incorporate his philosophy into diverse topics.
Guide to four hut-to-hut treks in the Austrian Tirol: the 9-day Zillertal Rucksack Route/Berliner Hohenweg, the Zillertal South Tirol Tour and the Peter Habeler Tour (both 7 days) and the Olperer Runde Tour (6 days). With optional excursions to climb neighbouring peaks, some of which call for mountaineering skills and glacier crossings.