Marco and the International Guides Bureau

Experience the Canadian and International Mountains with Marco Delesalle!

International Guides Bureau (IGB) is based in Canmore Alberta, Canada.  I am extremely dedicated to my clientele.  I specialize in custom made low-ratio mountain adventures such as, mountaineering, ice climbing, rock climbing, ski touring and expeditions in Canada and internationally. Come join me for a trip of a lifetime!  If one of my trips does not suite your need, contact me and I will put a trip together that will fit with your schedule and desires.  I also offer courses for all levels and abilities.

US road trip fall 2009

Kelly and I spent 5 weeks mountain biking and climbing in Owens River Gorge, California; Red Rocks, Nevada and St. George Utah.

Bugaboos Ski Mountaineering – Spring 2006

This slide show was from a week of ski Mountaineering in the Bugaboos- the Purcell Mountains with 6 guests.

Kalymnos Greece October 2008

Kelly and I spend 5 weeks on the Island Of Kalymnos in Greece. A world class meca for sport climbing. The Last 5 days we went to Turkey for some site seeing.

Photo credit:   Marco Delesalle and Fiona Abraham

Copper Canyon Mexico – November 2007

Robson Gmoser, Olivia Sofer, Kelly Mager and myself spend 8 days on Horse Back through the Copper Canyon of Chihuahua, Mexico with ridemexico.com. It was a fantastic trip in a remote location of Northern Mexico.

Dreambed – Summer 2008

Robson Gmoser and Marco Delesalle’s hardest climb on Yamnuska to date. Dreambed is 8 pitches (235m) with the hardest section at 5.11b (6c+). This movie was created by Robson Gmoser.

Mountain Odyssey 1992 – 2004

Mountain Odyssey is a collection of photos that I put together in a period of 12 years of traveling in the mountains. Most of the photos are taken in North America, but there are a few from Nepal.