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Read MoreThe Urner Alps - alpine rock paradise, by Terry Ralphs
The Urner Alps is the region of granite peaks situated in Central Switzerland, around the Furka Pass in the south and Susten Pass in the north.
Read MoreThe ISM Team
All ISM Guides hold the International Carnet of the UIAGM / IFMGA and have worked with ISM for many years. Please click on the links on the left to see more information about our guides.
Read MoreIce Climbing Kit Check by Adrian Nelhams
The gritters have been out and I’ve been scraping my car at least 5 mornings this week, a sure sign that winter’s just around the corner.
Read MoreSun Rock on Sardinia by Adrian Nelhams
Sardinia or Sardenja as the locals spell and pronounce it, is the second largest island in the Mediterranean -120km off the west coast of Italy.
Read MoreISM Virgin Peaks Expedition 05 by Pat Littlejohn
In September we ran our second ISM trip to the Central Borkoldoy region of the Tien Shan. Only one word for the trip - brilliant!
Read MoreSandstone Towers in Ethiopia by Pat Littlejohn
Ethiopia is nothing like you imagine. Events like Band Aid and Live Aid have portrayed an image of famine and war which gets us to give generously but unfortunately kills any hope of a tourist industry.
Read MoreHeaven and Ice
Heaven, well that’s easy; Coat me in chocolate, roll me in a barrel of nuts, then feed me to a handful of beautiful girls who haven’t eaten for a week! Ice, well that’s not so easy to explain, forever changing…
Read MoreThe Client’s Eye on the Guide Guy!
ISM is a TLA (three letter acronym) that connotes quality. For me, this was re-confirmed on the recent Canadian Ice Special. This trip was two weeks in ice climbing paradise resulting in over 1,400 metres of climbing at, or above…
Read MoreWinter first ascents in Canada by Adrian Nelhams
Another great season icefall climbing in Switzerland is over, with a lot of ice formed and, as usual, very few people around to crowd things. That same theme continued on another very successful trip to Canada.
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