Multipitch performance coaching
Unique way how to get week of coaching and possibilitiy to exchange experiences from Edu Marin, guy who has send the harderst multipich route in China and UIAGM guide Pablo who has opened big wall routes in Himalayas. With Rockbusters you climb BETTER, HARDER & MORE!
- 23-30 Apr 22
- Dates
- Riglos
- Location
- Advanced f7a - 8a, Expert f8a - 9b, Intermediate f6a - 7a
- Difficulty
- Maximum 10
- Group size
- Jan Novotny, Pablo Ruiz Seco, Klemen Becan, Edu Marin
- Guides
- €990.00
- Price per person
While some guides may only help you to get up the routes, in this course, we make sure you become a competent multipitch climber for all your adventures to come. Over the course of a week, you will learn about rope management, become literate in multipitch safety, and of course the best way to learn things is to do them as much as possible so you spend a lot of time climbing the variety of beautiful routes in Riglos.
Here is what we planned for you. Of course it all depends everyone's level, weather, will, … and can change flexibly:
- Building safe belays
- Rope management and handling
- Abseils and retreats for returning to the ground
- Communication techniques when climbing a multi-pitch route
- Hanging belays
- Self-rescue skills - worth knowing if you want to make it home safely
- Trip planning: how to use a guidebook effectively
- Risk assessment and management
- Equipment education
- Climbing techniques – efficient movement
- Fear management – fear of falling, fear of failure
- Mental preparation, concentration
- Choosing the right strategy before and when on the wall
- Climbing a project/projects using all the knowledge from first 3 days
- Ongoing coaching and support from camp staff
- Evening analysis of the day, tips, consultations
- Individual coaching and guiding
At Rockbusters, we have one priority. We wanna deliver the best quality and quantity of climbing without any compromises. Of course this needs to happen in a safe and fun way. That is why we do work only with professional rock climbing guides and coaches with experience. In this camp we will make sure you understand critical safety protocols, but once we have safety covered, it’s time to enjoy climbing to its fullest.
- Dates
- 23 – 30 April 2022
- Location
- Riglos
- Difficulty
- Advanced f7a - 8a, Expert f8a - 9b, Intermediate f6a - 7a
- Group size
- Maximum 10
- Guides
- Jan Novotny, Pablo Ruiz Seco, Klemen Becan, Edu Marin
- Price per person
- €990.00
Other Dates
Dates & Pricing
- Apr€990Past tripMore info
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Riglos
The Venue
Los Mallos de Riglos is a group of freestanding conglomerate towers rising directly above the village of Riglos in Aragon, northern Spain. This is a destination built around exposure, route length and unusual rock texture, not roadside cragging - even bolted routes here feel like genuine multi-pitch days from the first pitch.
- Country
- Spain
- Grade range
- Multi-pitch/sport: French 3a–7c+ crag-wide (theCrag)
Your Guides
Meet your guides
Accommodation & Logistics
Everything Sorted
Accommodation
- Shared accommodation in local climbing hostels, cottages, campsites, or places run by local climbers
- Private room possible if required ahead (will be charge extra)
Upon arrival, before you get to the place of your final destination you will need to stop in the store to shop for breakfast and lunch food for the week. There is equipped kitchen with a refrigerator in the place and close by shops to replenish supplies.
There are plenty of restaurants and bars to have dinner. Communal dinners can be organized if required.
More info will be provided after booking/inquiring!
Getting There
- Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Included in our price
- Individualized coaching
- Climbing safety equipment & gear
- Accommodation
Not included
- Transportation
- Travel & climbing insurance
- Food & drinks
reasonalby tight climbing shoes / harness / helmet / belay device / 2 screw gate carabiners / 60cm sling
We provide all the gear, but you will need to bring your own reasonably tight climbing shoes and harness. We have belay devices, slings, and helmets, but you might prefer to bring your own. We strongly suggest bringing a down jacket, a hat, a rain jacket, a pair of comfortable approach shoes, a headlamp, a sleeping bag, and a backpack big enough for carrying lunch and gear to the crag.
You need to be solid in all sport climbing technical skills as lead belay, cleaning anchors and leading at least F6c
Be ready to hike, carry equipment around, spending whole day on the wall, ... Comfort won't be a thing here.
After this week you will be able to hit confidently harder multi-pitch, you will be able to make all the right decisions.
Worries free climbing vacation. Book your flights and leave rest to us. We sort out all logistics for you.
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More about this trip
Putting your eyes on some harder and longer climbs but it is way to intimidating for you to hit it? This course led by Pablo Ruiz Seco, UIAGM guide and a past member of youth alpine Spanish team, as well as pro climber, Edu Marin who has red pointed worlds hardest multipitch roof climb in China called Walhala 9a+ shows you the best and safe way how to approach hard multiptich climbing.
No matter if you are experienced multipitch climber approaching bigger difficulty or if you are confident single pitch sport climber searching for the same experience and satisfaction of climbing hard on multipitch routes. We will go through all the safety technical things you need to handle, show you the best and fastest way to handle it all to be able to move fast and efficiently.
The importance in multipitch climbing is not only the side of perfect technical hadeling of your equipment. As most of the routes are in mountain surroundings and higher altitude, one needs to be able to plan things according to your potential, weather, to be able to see potential risks, evaluate the momental situation and know when and how to bail. When aiming for a hard multipitch climb everything needs to happen perfectly. On this course we make sure you know it all. We show you how to plan your day out, get ready technically and mentaly to attack. Rest is up to you!
- maximum quality and quantity of climbing
- individual approach to your needs and level
- one-on-one coaching
- video analysis