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Frankenjura

BEGINNER'S CLIMBING COURSE IN FRANKENJURA, GERMANY

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Rock Climbing

Category

8 Days

Duration

Open to all

Experience

Medium

Fitness

From 1 to 8

Partecipants


What you'll do

Are you an indoor climber looking to transition from the gym to real rock? Or do you already have some experience climbing outdoors and want to learn how to lead sport climbs safely? If yes, then this course is for you!Join Rockbusters inFrankenjura (Germany)for 8 days of intensive climbing coaching focusing on learning the basics of sport climbing safety. On completion of this course you can expect to be able to go sport climbing independently anywhere that takes your fancy, practicing both top-rope and lead techniques. It’s a great opportunity to get A LOT of climbing experience, learn from the experts, meet likeminded climbers from all over the world, and immerse yourself in climbing culture for a week...


Itinerary

Arrive in and settle into your accommodation. Meet your guides and fellow travellers, then rest up in preparation for the next few days. We recommend arriving around 4 PM.
It's off for your first full day of climbing! We'll start by developing the following skills: 1)How to choose the correct safety equipment, maintaining and storing it. 2)An understanding the risks associated with outdoor climbing. Then... let's go out for practice! We recommend arriving around 4 PM.
Today, we will focus on learning how to top-rope and lead belay safely, with a focus on catching falls dynamically and setting up top ropes.
Day 4 will touch on the following topics: 1) Lead climbing techniques; 2) Cleaning anchors: how to retrieve all your gear; 3) Climbing calls and communication methods.
At this point in the course, we'll introduce some basic climbing movement skills, such as: 1) How to climb more efficiently - understanding the basic principles; 2) Balance and supporting your center of gravity; 3) Footwork - why you need to trust your feet! 4) Special overhanging climbing techniques (drop knee, heel hook etc).
Finally, the focus will move to developing basic tactical skills, including: 1) Redpointing and on-sighting - how to approach a new climb; 2) Breaking through mental barriers
The final day of the course is reserved for you to get on some projects, put your new skills to the test, and (most importantly) have some fun. Now is the time to ask any final questions!
Pack your bags, enjoy one final breakfast with the team, then it's time to say goodbye and head home. Hope to see you again soon at the crag! We recommend leaving around 10-11 AM.

Important stuff

From the highest peaks to the hidden trails, we've got your back

Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.

Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.

Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.

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What's included

Accident insurance
Medical and luggage insurance
Travel cancellation insurance
Rock climbing Instructor
Accommodation
Rope
Gri-Gri
Quickdraws
Belay device
Helmet
Flight
Visa (if applicable)
Extra accommodation
Transport from airport
Transport to airport
Local transport
Car rental
Climbing Shoes
Harness
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Snacks and drinks
Tourist tax
Everything not mentioned in the “What’s included”
Single Room supplement

Accomodations

Climber's accommodation


You’ll be staying in a shared local accommodation geared towards climbers - either a hostel, campsite, cottages, or B&B run by climbers. A private room is available for an additional fee if requested ahead of time.


Guides

Laszlo

Laszlo

Laszlo has been climbing since the age of 16, and instructing for over 10 years! He has experience in a wide range of climbing styles from Alpine mountaineering to big-wall climbing, and a lot of stories to tell of his travels.


Petra

Petra

Petra is a passionate climber and skier who guides and instructs in both sports depending on the season. A fluent English and Spanish speaker, she is the perfect person to guide this trip!


Meeting point

49.699094111.3396608
Frankenjura


Frequently asked questions


Departures

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Reviews 5.0

1 total

Gi
Giacomo (Aug 2022)

Beautiful place, Beautiful people, Beautiful climbing, no big complaints


1290 €

(425 € deposit)