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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!

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)

My very, very sincere thanks to the ISM Guides. They are truly quality people! Patient, understanding, professional, and wonderful ambassadors for your company. I have experienced many guides over my 50 years in climbing and they rank right up there with the very best.Mt Blanc Special

David Hughes

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Adrian Nelhams

ISM Director and IFMGA British Mountain Guide

As Guide & then Director of ISM for 30 years, Adrian has shaped the school's philosophy & approach to mountaineering education. His passion for climbing, exploration & inspiring others drives ISM forward. For Adrian, mountains remain a…

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