Herbert, IFMGA Certified Mountain Guide, takes you to Zermatt, in southern Switzerland, for a rock climbing course. Join him!
Private
Alps
1 Day
Jun, Jul, Aug
Fit
All Levels
This trip is for all who want to practice rock climbing safely. I offer a complete course around Zermatt, in southern Switzerland, to teach you the basic skills of this sport or to help you to become better. Join me!
Zermatt is in the German-speaking section of the canton of Valais. It is a mountain resort in the Swiss Alps with perfect terrain for outdoor adventures. The town lies below the famous Matterhorn peak, surrounded by amazing alpine landscapes.
On this day course we will explore the area and head up some stunning rock climbing spots. There are crags for all levels and styles: traditional and sport climbing, single pitch and multi pitch!
On the first day we will practice in a crag near Zermatt. Then, on the second day we will head up a rock climbing route in the impressive Riffelhorn (2,928m) where we can practice and improve what you have learned.
We will work on the following subjects:
Rope handling
Anchors usage
Belayng techniques
Climbing techniques
Rappelling
Top-Rope climbing
Lead climbing
Building stances
If you are a beginner you will get a solid rock climbing base, and if your are an intermediate or even a good climber, you will improve your techniques with me!
So, if you are up for this rock climbing course in Zermatt, please contact me! Let me show me the secrets of this amazing activity!
I also offer a lot of other activities in the area. You can take a look, for example, at my Easy day hike from Zermatt.
- Guiding fee
- Rope
- Quickdraws
More info Min number of participants: 4 |
I am a nature lover who made his hobbies and passion into his profession. I possess only international recognized qualifications. As I am active in the mountains the whole year round my goal is to complement the programmes of the local organizations. My desire is to share with you my joy on the mountains, my knowledge, my experience and to make your stay in Zermatt to an unforgettable experience.
In the following pages you will find a few suggestions and ideas for your holiday in Zermatt. If my ideas or suggestions do not meet your demands, please do not hesitate to let me know what you would like to do and I will create your own personal programme. I am not only active in Zermatt but also everywhere where outdoor activities can be done. It would be a pleasure to accompany you safely and competently in the mountains.
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