May 28, 2024 | CLIMBING
BEST CLIMBING COURSE AROUND BARCELONA
How do you choose the perfect climbing course? Here are the essential criteria to make the best decision.
How do you choose the perfect climbing course? Here are the essential criteria to make the best decision.
Climbing is an activity that combines adventure, sport, and nature, and there's no better place to start or improve than around Barcelona. With its diverse landscapes and rock formations, this region offers a wide range of climbing courses for all levels. But how do you choose the perfect climbing course? Here are the essential criteria to make the best decision.
Before enrolling in a course, honestly assess your level of experience. Climbing courses are usually divided into:
Ensure that the course matches your level to get the most out of it.
Safety and the quality of teaching largely depend on the instructors. Check that the instructors are certified by recognized organizations such as the Spanish Association of Mountain Guides (AEGM). Also, research their experience and reviews from other climbers.
Group size can significantly affect the quality of teaching and the personalized attention you'll receive. Courses with smaller groups often provide a better experience, allowing instructors to spend more time with each student.
Check if the course includes the necessary equipment such as harnesses, ropes, helmets, and climbing shoes. Some courses provide all the gear, while others may require you to bring your own. Make sure you know what is included to avoid surprises.
Compare the prices and duration of the courses. Longer courses can offer a more comprehensive experience, but you also need to consider your budget and availability. Look for a balance between quality and cost that suits your needs.
Reviews from other climbers can be a valuable source of information. Research online reviews and ask in climbing forums to learn about the experiences of other students. You can also ask for recommendations from friends or acquaintances who have taken climbing courses in the area.
Choosing the best climbing course around Barcelona requires time and consideration. By considering your level of experience, the certification of the instructors, the location, the group size, the included equipment, the price, and the reviews of other climbers, you can make an informed decision and get the most out of your climbing experience. Get ready to discover the thrill and beauty of climbing in one of Spain's most incredible destinations!
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(Translated by Google) We made a climbing baptism. We had a great time. Santi is super professional. An entertaining day suitable for all ages. It does not require prior knowledge of climbing.
(Original) Realizamos un bautizo de escalada. Lo pasamos genial. Santi es super profesional. Un dia entretenido apto para todas las edades. No requiere conocimiento previo sobre escalada.
(Translated by Google) Incredible climbing baptism!! It has been a great experience from start to finish. We have enjoyed, laughed and, above all, learned a lot! Thank you Santi for this great morning and for the confidence and security you give!!! We will repeat without a doubt ☺️
(Original) Bautizo de escalada increíble!! Ha sido una grandísima experiencia de principio a fin. Hemos disfrutado, reído y, sobretodo, aprendido muchísimo!! Gracias Santi por esta estupenda mañana y por la confianza y seguridad que das!!! Repetiremos sin duda ☺️
(Translated by Google) We are a family with two young children and we stayed with Southclimb for a day of sport climbing. We felt safe at all times, and we were struck by the great professionalism and very friendly treatment. We spent an unforgettable day!
(Original) Somos una familia con dos niños pequeños y estuvimos con Southclimb para disfrutar de un día de escalada deportiva. Nos sentimos seguros en todo momento, y nos llamó la atención la gran profesionalidad y el trato muy amable. Pasamos un día inolvidable!
Everything was perfect. Santi is a very experienced climber and an amazing teacher. we enjoyed alot with my friends and can’t wait to do it again.
(Translated by Google) It's been a fantastic Sunday!!! I never imagined I could climb. I am quite afraid of heights but this experience has made me overcome many of those fears and thanks, especially to Santi, the monitor. I recommend it!!! Without a doubt!!!💪🏽😍😍
(Original) Ha sido un domingo fantástico!!! Nunca imaginé que pudiera escalar. Tengo bastante miedo a las alturas pero esta experiencia me ha hecho superar muchos de esos miedos y gracias , sobre todo a Santi, el monitor. Lo recomiendo!!! Sin duda!!!💪🏽😍😍
(Translated by Google) Great climbing course! Santi knows how to transmit all his experience, he also explains very well and makes the most of each one by transmitting confidence. Great experience!! A great group!
(Original) Gran curso de escalada! Santi sabe transmitir toda su experiencia, además explica muy bien y hace sacar el máximo de cada uno transmitiendo confianza. Gran experiencia!! Un grupo genial!
Great experience!!! Santi is a professional guide, he has a lot of experience and explains very well, patient. The course was very complete and great as a new experience,..
(Translated by Google) I highly recommend all the courses offered by Southclimb. Santiago is an extremely competent, professional, and fun instructor. The long distance course is an essential course for those who want to evolve in the world of climbing and Southclimb has provided me with this knowledge in a clear, objective and experience-based way. I will certainly take more courses! Thank you Santiago.
(Original) Recomiendo muchísimo todos los cursos ofrecidos por Southclimb. Santiago es un instructor extremadamente competente, profesional y divertido. El curso de larga distancia es un curso esencial para aquellos que desean evolucionar en el mundo de la escalada y Southclimb me ha proporcionado este conocimiento de una manera clara, objetiva y basada en la experiencia. Ciertamente tomaré más cursos! Gracias, Santiago.
(Translated by Google) Fantastic people who teach you calmly and most importantly having fun. Thank you!!! To repeat
(Original) Gente fantástica que te enseña con calma y lo más importante disfrutando. Merci!!! Para repetir
(Translated by Google) Nice and very attentive
(Original)Agradables y muy atentos
