Sentence examples for alpenstock from inspiring English sources

As she enters, wearing a rolled-up skirt and clutching an alpenstock, she brings with her an invigorating touch of mountain air.

The New Yorker, March 23 , 1929P. 12 An author who has deserted his old haunts for society is told by an old friend that he seems to have dropped the pen for the alpenstock.

By Harold Ross The New Yorker, March 23 , 1929P. 12 An author who has deserted his old haunts for society is told by an old friend that he seems to have dropped the pen for the alpenstock.

The woman you see heading out for a brisk forest walk might hold an aluminum Hi-Tec hiking pole in place of an old-time Alpenstock, but it's still possible she'll be dressed in the region's traditional Trachten clothing, looking like a museum exhibit come to life.