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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

I just wanted to say that I enjoyed the course immensely and learned a great deal.Doing this course definitely gave me confidence and I am considering doing more courses with you in the future.Summits and Skills Summer 2026

Anna
Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)

I had a fantastic week and learned so many skills on the course.Adrian was a superb instructor , the course content,  skills and locations we went to were great and instruction was at a top levelAll in all I had a great time and would 💯 like to come back againSummits and Skills Summer 2026

Eddie
Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)

What an incredible week learning the basics of Mountaineering. The course is perfectly balanced between summiting high alpine peaks and learning rope, climbing and glacier skills.Summits & Skills 4000 2026

Will
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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