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Brazil Beginners Rock Climbing
 

Book with a deposit of just £195

Brazil Beginners Rock Climbing

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The Brazil Beginners Rock Climbing Course is geared for those with little or no rock climbing experience and covers the primary skills of safely climbing multi-pitch routes.

The Programme

With 27 hours of climbing lessons you will become a competent climber as you learn to master the fundamentals of the rope system and rappelling (abseiling).

You will learn a variety of techniques and skills, which will enable you to complete more challenging and demanding climbs. You will also learn about the ethics and environmental implications of climbing.

The course focuses on the following:
  • Safety instructions
  • Following a lead climb
  • Multi-pitch climbing
  • Climbing Equipment
  • Knots
  • Belaying
  • Abseiling
  • Climbing styles
  • Climbing techniques
  • Fixed line ascension
  • Grading system

Location

You will be based in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil


Accommodation and meals

Dormitory-style hostel accommodation located 2 blocks from Ipanema Beach. Breakfast is included.
 

Programme Overview


Brazil Portuguese Language School Combine this project with our Brazil Portuguese Language School

Durations and Prices: 
2 weeks £1199
3 weeks (with Advanced Course Extension) £1899


How to book & pay: 
Deposit of £195, balance is due 12 weeks before departure.

What is included?
Arrival airport transfer
Rio orientation
All accommodation
Breakfast
Rock climbing classes
Completion certificate
Support and assistance

What is not included?
Personal travel insurance
All flights
All personal items
Lunches and evening meals
Communication costs
Soft drinks & alcohol
Any excursions

Summary:
With an introduction to rock climbing and a daily structured programme, you are sure to be addicted to this physically and mentally challenging adrenaline sport!
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Programme dates:
The programme is available all year round with start dates on the first Monday of every month.
 
 
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