08:00 a.m.
Basic rock climbing course - climbing garden
In just one day, we will teach you the skills you need to climb independently and safely in a climbing garden. Learn sport climbing with us and let us inspire you!
Eastern Switzerland
Central Switzerland
Law
Bern region
We will teach you rock climbing from A to Z in one day. Learn how to tie in correctly, how to use quickdraws, how to properly secure your climbing partner while climbing and also practise various rope manoeuvres such as "redirecting and threading". This intensive course provides you with the necessary basic knowledge so that you can then deepen and practise this independently or in another course with us.
Procedure and course content
We get to know each other and clarify your expectations.
We get to know each other and clarify your expectations, then we go to the climbing garden together.
Daily destination: You have learnt the basics of rock climbing and can now climb independently in climbing gardens, taking your ability and skills into account.
Course content:
Climbing garden organisation
- Which routes are right for me
Communication of the rope team
- Commands
- Climbing glossary
Partner check and team setup
- Alignment of skills and abilities
Materials science
- Carabiner
- Express
- Ropes
- Slings
- etc.
Handling the belay device
- Which belay device makes sense for me?
- What are the differences, advantages and disadvantages?
Handling the rope while climbing
- Clipping position and cliffs
- Rope guide
- Route selection
Threading
- Simply thread
- Double threading
Reflection
- What have I learnt?
- Where do I stand?
- What's next and what's next?
Feedback and course instructor
We complete the course together.
Venues
Area: Will be adapted to the prevailing weather conditions. Depending on the region, an area that is easily accessible by public transport will be selected or otherwise car pools organised
Possible course areas could be:
Eastern Switzerland:
- Rhine Valley
- Pizol
Central Switzerland:
- Ibergeregg
- Holzegg
Law:
- Balsthal
- Rüttelhorn
Bern region:
- Interlaken
- Wimmis
- Meiringen
Requirements
- You have learnt lead climbing and belaying in the hall and use it regularly.
- You can also book private lessons in the hall. If you are interested, please send us a message using the contact form.
- Fitness for short climbing tours with a leisurely ascent and descent.
- If you have no experience at all, you are still in the right place. We will guide you safely into the world of climbing. You can gain your first experience with top ropes.
- You have learnt lead climbing and belaying in the hall and use it regularly.
Price and performance
- CHF 195.-
- Small group with 4 - 8 guests per mountain guide.
- Including planning and realisation with mountain guide and his/her travel expenses.
- Excluding travel costs, any train tickets, personal consumption.
- Rental equipment: Climbing harness and helmet can be hired for this offer from the Sport Trend Shop in Hinwil can be hired at a special price of CHF 15. You can also get other mountain sports equipment there with the best advice.
Material and equipment
- For this course you need the following material Packing list.
- Rental equipment: Climbing harness and helmet can be hired for this offer from the Sport Trend Shop in Hinwil can be hired at a special price of CHF 15. You can also get other mountain sports equipment there with the best advice.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us, preferably directly at Larissa or via the Contact form.
That's what our guests say:
Impressions: Basic rock climbing course - Climbing garden
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