SEND LAB
with Klemen Becan
Performance and mental coaching with Klemen Becan, first ascensionist of Joe Mama (9a+). One or two weeks of technique, tactics and head game on the rock, for climbers who train hard but have stopped improving.
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Current & upcoming dates
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November 2026
14 – 28 Nov 2026
Send Lab Performance Coaching with Klemen Becan - Kyparissi
€1,690 per person · coaching & guiding included
14 – 21 Nov 2026
Send Lab Performance Coaching with Klemen Becan - Kyparissi
€950 per person · coaching & guiding included
21 – 28 Nov 2026
Send Lab Performance Coaching with Klemen Becan - Kyparissi
€950 per person · coaching & guiding included
May 2027
8 – 22 May 2027
Send Lab Performance Coaching with Klemen Becan - Rodellar
€1,850 per person · coaching & guiding included
8 – 15 May 2027
Send Lab Performance Coaching with Klemen Becan - Rodellar
€1,050 per person · coaching & guiding included
15 – 22 May 2027
Send Lab Performance Coaching with Klemen Becan - Rodellar
€1,050 per person · coaching & guiding included
Trip Gallery
Climbers stuck at a plateau
You train consistently but your grade has stopped moving. You want to know exactly what's holding you back.
Inefficient on hard routes
You pump out and waste energy on steep or long routes and want to move with precision instead.
Mental blocks at your limit
Fear of falling or pressure on redpoint goes shuts you down. You want tools to push through.
Climbers who want elite feedback
You want coaching from someone who has climbed at the level you're aiming for, not generic drills.
Committed improvers
You're here to get better, not for a casual outdoor holiday.
Leading below 6b?
The Sport Climbing Camp is the better place to build your base first.
Head coach Klemen Becan, first ascensionist of Joe Mama (9a+)
Technique, tactics and mental coaching on the rock
Max 7 climbers per coach, up to 12 per camp
One-to-one sessions and video analysis
1 or 2 weeks: join week 1, week 2 or both
Kyparissi in autumn, Rodellar in spring
Technique
- Footwork and balance on slab and vertical rock
- Steep-terrain technique to save energy on overhangs
- Spotting and replacing energy-draining movement patterns
Tactics
- Onsight and redpoint strategy
- Pacing, resting and clipping on hard routes
- Video analysis of your climbing
Mental game
- Managing fear of falling
- Handling pressure on send attempts
- A personal plan to keep progressing
- Morning
- Breakfast and briefing
Plan the day's goals and drive to a crag picked for the conditions.
- Day
- Climbing and coaching
Warm-up, technique drills on the rock, then onsight and redpoint goes with live coaching. Lunch at the crag.
- Late afternoon
- Back to base
Rest, stretch, recover.
- Evening
- Video review and dinner
One-to-one feedback and video analysis. Common dinner in a local bar or restaurant if the group wants.
- Rest day
- Agreed by the group
No fixed rest day, but we recommend one, agreed with the group depending on the weather.
- Leading comfortably F6b (5.11) or harder outdoors
- Solid lead belaying and single-pitch safety skills
- Ready to step out of your comfort zone
- Routes on the camp range from F6 to F8
Climbing shoes *
Reasonably tight
Harness *
Available on request, ask in advance
Helmet *
Available on request, ask in advance
Belay device with 2 locking carabiners *
Available on request, ask in advance
60 cm sling
Approach shoes, headlamp, down jacket, rain jacket
Crag backpack
Big enough for lunch, water and gear
FAQ
Common Questions
What level do I need?
We recommend leading F6b (5.11) comfortably outdoors. Routes on the camp range from F6 to F8.
How many climbers are there per coach?
A maximum of 7 climbers per coach, with up to 12 climbers per camp.
Can I join just one week?
Yes. The camps run for 2 weeks and you can join week 1, week 2 or both.
Where does SEND LAB run?
Kyparissi in Greece in autumn and Rodellar in Spain in spring. See the dates for each location.
Is transport included?
No. After booking we connect participants to share rental cars from the main arrival airport.
What gear do I need?
Your own personal climbing gear. If you don't have it, we can provide it on request if you tell us in advance.
Is this a holiday or a training camp?
A coaching camp. The goal is to push your limits, so be ready to get out of your comfort zone, but expect plenty of fun with the crew too.