Inside the Thrilling, Slightly Terrifying World of Austrian Hut-to-Hut Hiking
Inside the Thrilling, Slightly Terrifying World of Austrian Hut-to-Hut Hiking AFAR 1 hr ago © Photo by Daniel Müller Inside the Thrilling, Slightly Terrifying World of Austrian Hut-to-Hut Hiking Photo by Daniel Müller I’m told there was nothing to see at first, just a staccato rumble thundering up from the valley below. It had been a quiet afternoon in Tyrol, the next blast of summer rain still just a threat to the east. Over at the mountain hut Bettelwurfhütte, the day’s arrivals moved out to the patio as the rumble approached. For 125 years the stone and wood structure has been ...