News, Articles and Trip Reports
Category: Newsletters & Articles
ISM Summer Alpine Conditions
When is the best time in the summer to climb in the Alps?
Article in 'The Professional Mountaineer' on Heuristic Traps
Article in 'The Professional Mountaineer' on Heuristic Traps by Adrian Nelhams
The Dolomites Ski Safari
Every time I drive back to the Dolomites I get very excited. I've seen many mountains in my life, but…
Fond memories of Pete Boardman
Frank Wieler, an ISM client now living in Vancouver, Canada, still has fond memories from an ISM Winter Mountaineering course…
The Mittellegi Integral
One of the best known peaks in the Alps, mainly due to the much publicised North Face exploits in the…
The Cordillera Blanca - Peru
The Cordillera Blanca (White Range), is part of the larger Andes range, which includes 36 major peaks over 6000 metres…
A clients view on 'being guided'
For many years now I have regularly engaged the services of a professional mountain guide for climbing and mountaineering adventures…
Ice Article - Professional Mountaineer Magazine
Safe Icefall climbing this winter. So what’s going on with the ice? How cold/warm has it been, and for how…
Kyrgyzstan - Adventure Travel Magazine Article
Kyrgyzstan – once seen never forgotten. The Tien Shan, which has been crossed for centuries by Silk Road traders, wandered…
