From 30 May new climbing courses will start at Kalymnos, the special outdoor climbing wall at Olympos (built against the P+R Utrecht Science Park).
Top rope for beginners
The first step in your climbing career is to take the Indoor top rope beginners' course. During this course you will learn the basic principles of sport climbing. If you follow all the lessons and pass the exam you will receive the NKBV Indoor Top Rope (IT) climbing proficiency certificate. With this certificate you are allowed to climb during the top rope hours at Kalymnos. Click here for more information and to register.
Technique, advanced
In this course (4 lessons), you will be provided with essential tips and tricks to rapidly improve your climbing skills. You will be taught the basic techniques in order to learn to climb as efficiently as possible. By the end of the course you will have acquired all the basic skills required to climb efficiently. Your climbing buddies will be amazed at your fast progress! This course is also an excellent preparation for the Olympos lead climbing course. Click here for more information and to register.
Lead climbing, advanced
This course is aimed at learning lead climbing on a climbing wall. You will learn the basic principles to lead climb safely and independently. The following issues are covered: rope handling, belaying the lead climber, practicing lead climbing falls. This course is a good start if you have ambitions to further improve your rock climbing skills. An exam will be taken during the last lesson. On passing this exam you will receive the NKBV Indoor Lead Climbing (IV) proficiency certificate. Click here for more information and to register.