Rock climbing initiation in Chamonix
Sébastien is an IFMGA Mountain Guide originally from Toulon. With a vast experience in all kind of outdoor activities in the French Alps, he wants to invite you to a 2-day rock climbing initiation course in Chamonix.
Not specified
Alps
2 Days
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Description
Let me invite you to a 2-day rock climbing introductory course in Chamonix. A big opportunity to discover the secrets of climbing for the first time or to improve your current skills!
The aim of this learning weekend in Chaminox is to teach beginners the basis of belaying and some other progression techniques. In that way, you’ll go back home as an independent and self-confident climber.
And for those who already have a good level of climbing, this trip will allow you to improve your technical skills. Moreover, Chamonix offers a wide variety of rocky pitches where you can put them into practice while having a great time!
During this 2-day initiation course in Chamonix you’ll enjoy amazing cliffs and very accessible tracks for all levels. Besides to that, I can also offer a great program to teenagers from the age of 14 years.
I will take with me a minimum of 3 participants and a maximum of 5. That is because of safety reasons. In addition to that, you will able to take full advantage of the training aspect of the course.
The rock climbing introductory course in Chamonix consists in the following content:
Climbing safely and reach the top by easy tracks (beginners);
Climbing safely by intermediate-difficulty routes (for those wishing to improve their techniques);
Ensure and tighten the ropes;
Make a safe descent.
At the bottom of this description you can read a sample itinerary of our weekend in the cliffs of Chamonix. Please, keep in mind that any item can be changed or adapted to your own wishes and motivations.
For more information about booking or next departures, please fill out the form and get in touch with me. I will make you live the best rock climbing experience and help you take out the climber that is hidden inside you!
Price includes
- Guiding fee
Price details
The price does not include the guide´s expenses (accommodation, meals, lift tickets, etc).
Itinerary
Day 1: Rocher de Frison Roche (Gaillands)
Meeting at 9:00 am at the Rocher des Gaillands. I will teach you the basis of belaying and ropes manipulation. Night in a cottage.
Day 2: Rock Climbing practices in Vallorcine
Breakfast in the cottage. After 15 minutes of walking, we will climb in a very nice climbing area located in Vallorcine at 1.250 meters of altitude. Revision of the belaying techniques. Possibility of climbing tracks of 2 to 3 lengths.
Details
Meeting point Meeting at 8.45 am at our partner sports shop (address indicated before the start of the course) for the rental of the necessary equipment. |
About the guide
IFMGA / UIAGM Mountain Guide -
Sébastien is originally from Toulon. Before he dedicated his time fully to his passion, mountaineering, he has completed a degree in Alpine Geography.
His thirst for adventure took him from countries such as Turkey and Peru to the high mountains of Pakistan .
Since 2000, he work as a Mountain Guide in Chamonix, La Clusaz and all over the world.
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