Climbing Discovery Session in the Calanques near Marseille
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Nature & adventure
Outdoor activities
Outdoor sports
Climbing experiences
In a magical setting
We are the specialist in climbing in Provence. Only one instructor with us, an enthusiast and a lover of the Calanques and Provence
Highlights
- Climb in a unique and sumptuous setting : the Calanques Natural Park
- Climb the magnificent cliffs and admire the crystal clear waters of Mediterranea
- Pictures of your climbing session offered
Description
Level 1
Discovery
The Calanques / Marseille
In a magical setting
The Calanques National Natural Park offers numerous climbing sites and routes. It has been a historic climbing location since the 1970s.
Set off to discover heavenly corners of this region in a unique atmosphere with the Mediterranean Sea as a backdrop.
Thanks to the diversity of climbing sites surrounding the Calanques massif of Marseille, Cassis and La Ciotat, we offer sectors adapted to your physical level (from beginner to expert).
Even in the heart of winter, you can climb in the warmth sheltered from our dominant wind : the Mistral. You can work in pairs under the supervision of a State Climbing instructor.
Specialist in climbing in Provence with more than 36 years of practice and more than 26 years of professional supervision, I am passionate and a lover of the Calanques and Provence and I will do my best to meet your expectations.
on the menu :
• Learning basic climbing techniques : belaying, knots, top-rope climbing, etc.
• Learning progression techniques on rock : gestures, foot placement, etc.
• Learning how to handle ropes: knots, leading climbs, relays, etc.
• And above all climbing on routes of great beauty without forgetting the view.
Includes
Supervision by the climbing instructor.
The technical equipment necessary for practicing the activity: helmet, harness, lanyard, belay system, backpacks (loan possible), ropes, and possibly
climbing shoes (possibility of loan if necessary).
Parking fees if we go to the Sormiou Calanque (€10).
Important Information
- A pair of shoes for the approach walk (low-cut hiking shoes, trail shoes or sneakers), suitable sports clothing, a windproof jacket, at least 1.5 liters of water, sunglasses, sunscreen, a snack or a picnic and as summer approaches, your swimsuit which can be useful just in case.
It is essential to be in good physical condition.
Maximum weight: 110 kg (Belt harness in size XL).
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund