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Intro Summer Mountaineering Alps 1

Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)

Level 1: Instructional Courses

May 2026 - Sep 2027
4:1 Ratio
£1,945
Level 2 Summer Mountaineering Alps 1

Classic AlpinISM (Instructional Course)

Level 2: Instructional Courses

Jun 2026 - Sep 2027
3:1 Ratio
£1,995
Monte Rosa Mountaineering 4000m Peaks Traverse 2

Monte Rosa 4000ers

Level 2: Guided Courses

Jun 2026 - Sep 2027
3:1 Ratio
£2,045
Private Guiding 1

Private Guiding 2027

Private Guiding & Custom Weeks

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Student Alpine Mountaineering Alps 1

Student Alpine Week (Instructional Course)

Level 1: Instructional Courses

Jul 2026 - Aug 2027
6:1 Ratio
£1395
Alpine Rock Climbing Alps 1

Classic Alpine Rock Climbs

Level 3: Guided Courses

Jul 2026 - Sep 2027
2:1 Ratio
£2195
Technical Alpine Climbing Alps 1

Technical Alpine Ascents - Just Go Climbing!

Level 3: Guided Courses

Jun 2026 - Aug 2027
2:1 Ratio
£2395
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Matterhorn Ascent - A Classic Alpine Dream!

Level 3: Private Guiding & Custom Weeks

1:1 Ratio
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Custom Courses 1

Custom Courses 2027

Private Guiding & Custom Weeks

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Alpine rock climbing Matterhorn Maxc

Matterhorn Climber

Level 2: Guided Courses

Jul - Aug 2027
2:1 Ratio
£2195
Crag to A Lpine 6

From Crag to Alpine - Chamonix Rock Week

Level 2: Instructional Courses

Jun - Sep 2027
3:1 Ratio
£1995

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Summer Alpine Mountaineering

Our Courses allow you to progress in a logical, and thorough way, ensuring you get the full benefit from our courses and are able to move on the our more advanced courses if you wish.

Summer Highlights

  • Instructional courses
  • Guided climbing
  • Custom weeks for groups
  • Private Guiding
  • Expert guiding and instruction from experienced ISM Guides
  • A prestigious English speaking climbing and mountaineering school based in Leysin Switerland since 1965

Testimonials For ISM

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)

I really enjoyed the course and every part of it was better than expected. I’m definitely looking to move on to a level 2 course at some point with you guys. Thanks againSummits and Skills 4000m 2026

Thomas
Summits & Skills 4000m (Instructional Course)

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)

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