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International School of Mountaineering

Calendar 2026

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Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
 

Week 3

Level 1

Icefall Climbing Skills (Instructional Course)
11 Jan - 17 Jan

Level 2

Classic Alpine Icefalls
11 Jan - 17 Jan
 
 
 

Week 4

Level 1

Icefall Climbing Skills (Instructional Course)
18 Jan - 24 Jan

Level 2

Classic Alpine Icefalls
18 Jan - 24 Jan
 
 
 

Week 5

Level 1

Icefall Climbing Skills (Instructional Course)
25 Jan - 31 Jan

Level 2

Classic Alpine Icefalls
25 Jan - 31 Jan
 
 
 

Week 6

Level 1

Icefall Climbing Skills (Instructional Course)
1 Feb - 7 Feb

Level 2

Classic Alpine Icefalls
1 Feb - 7 Feb
 
 
 

Week 7

Level 1

Icefall Climbing Skills (Instructional Course)
8 Feb - 14 Feb

Level 2

Classic Alpine Icefalls
8 Feb - 14 Feb
 
 
 

Week 10

 

Level 2

Canadian Classic Icefalls 2026
1 Mar - 7 Mar
 
 
 

Week 11

 
 

Level 3

Canadian Technical Icefalls 2026
8 Mar - 14 Mar
 
 

Week 23

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
30 May - 6 Jun
 
 
 
 

Week 24

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
6 Jun - 13 Jun

Level 2

Monte Rosa 4000ers
7 Jun - 13 Jun
 
 
 

Week 25

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
13 Jun - 20 Jun

Level 2

Classic AlpinISM (Instructional Course)
14 Jun - 20 Jun
 
 
 

Week 26

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
20 Jun - 27 Jun

Level 2

Monte Rosa 4000ers
21 Jun - 27 Jun
 
 
 

Week 27

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
27 Jun - 4 Jul

Level 2

Classic AlpinISM (Instructional Course)
28 Jun - 4 Jul

Level 3

Technical Alpine Ascents
28 Jun - 4 Jul
 
 

Week 28

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
4 Jul - 11 Jul

Level 2

Monte Rosa 4000ers
5 Jul - 11 Jul

Level 3

Alpine Rock
5 Jul - 11 Jul
 
 

Week 29

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
11 Jul - 18 Jul Student Alpine Week (Instructional Course)
12 Jul - 18 Jul
 

Level 3

Technical Alpine Ascents
12 Jul - 18 Jul
 
 

Week 30

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
18 Jul - 25 Jul

Level 2

Monte Rosa 4000ers
19 Jul - 25 Jul

Level 3

Alpine Rock
19 Jul - 25 Jul
 
 

Week 31

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
25 Jul - 1 Aug

Level 2

Classic AlpinISM (Instructional Course)
26 Jul - 1 Aug

Level 3

Technical Alpine Ascents
26 Jul - 1 Aug
 
 

Week 32

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
1 Aug - 8 Aug

Level 2

Monte Rosa 4000ers
2 Aug - 8 Aug

Level 3

Alpine Rock
2 Aug - 8 Aug
 
 

Week 33

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
8 Aug - 15 Aug Student Alpine Week (Instructional Course)
9 Aug - 15 Aug
 

Level 3

Technical Alpine Ascents
9 Aug - 15 Aug
 
 

Week 34

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
15 Aug - 22 Aug

Level 2

Monte Rosa 4000ers
16 Aug - 22 Aug

Level 3

Alpine Rock
16 Aug - 22 Aug
 
2026 Virgin Peaks Expedition - Kyrgyzstan
16 Aug - 3 Sep

Week 35

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
22 Aug - 29 Aug

Level 2

Classic AlpinISM (Instructional Course)
23 Aug - 29 Aug
 
 
 

Week 36

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
29 Aug - 5 Sep

Level 2

Monte Rosa 4000ers
30 Aug - 5 Sep
 
 
 

Week 37

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
5 Sep - 12 Sep
 
 
 
 

Week 38

Level 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)
12 Sep - 19 Sep
 
 
 
 
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