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2026 Virgin Peaks Expedition - Kyrgyzstan

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Aug - Sep 2026
£3595
Sardinia Trekking 1

Sardinia Trekking

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Sep - Oct 2025
6:1 Ratio
£1495
Sunrise

Climb Mount Toubkal - 4167m

Guided Courses

Oct 2026
12:2 Ratio
£620

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Expeditions & Treks

We specialise in ‘alpine-style’ expeditions to the Greater Ranges, running trips each year to Kyrgyzstan, The Andes, and Greenland; as well as private expeditions elsewhere.

Testimonials For ISM

Our guides were all excellent, I can't speak highly enough of them. They were all good company and superb climbers, and patient with us all.Matterhorn Ascent

Donald Connolly
Matterhorn Ascent - A Classic Alpine Dream!

Our guide for the week was exceptional; a true professional, a huge inspiration and just great company. He shared so many useful tips with us and had great stories to share too. Looking forward to booking another course with ISM!Summits & Skills 4000m 2026

William
Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)

Learned loads, the course is very carefully planned. Guiding and Instruction was excellent. Our ISM Guide was fantastic throughout & made the course really good fun. A very professional guide with a great sense of humour. Highly recommended.Summits & Skills 4000m 2026

Leigh Ritchie
Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)

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Team Spotlight

Carlo Cosi

Carlo Cosi

IFMGA Italian Mountain Guide

Carlo Cosi was born in Padua, northern Italy, and has been a Guide since he was 23. He is a National Climbing Instructor and has a degree in Physical Education.

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Knowledge Base

Some Tips for the First Time Outdoor Boulderer

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