Spain·October 26 - November 2 2024
Advanced Sport Climbing Coaching with Patxi Usobiaga in Spain
Patxi Usobiaga: Legendary climber leading our Advanced Sport Climbing Course
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Overview
Patxi Usobiaga: Legendary Climber Leading Our Advanced Sport Climbing Course Patxi Usobiaga, a renowned Spanish professional climber, has left an indelible mark on the climbing world. His career highlights include winning the 2009 World Championship in Qinghai and being one of the few climbers to claim back-to-back overall Lead Climbing World Cup titles. Known for his rigorous and sophisticated training methods, Patxi's dedication to the sport has set him apart. Patxi made history as the first climber to on-sight an 8c+ route and has redpointed numerous 9a to 9a+ routes. His unmatched expertise makes him the ideal coach for our Advanced Sport Climbing Course. By joining this course, you will learn advanced climbing techniques and strategies to tackle difficult routes. Additionally, you will develop crucial mental skills to handle pressure, fear, and stress. We believe in the "LEARN by DOING" philosophy, offering hands-on coaching on world-class routes. With expert guidance on both physical and mental aspects of climbing, you will see significant improvements in your performance. Boost your climbing abilities with one of the world’s best—Patxi Usobiaga. Join us for an unforgettable learning experience on the rock!
Highlights
Unleash your climbing potential
Unleash your full potential by pushing beyond your perceived physical and mental limits. With expert guidance, you'll learn how to approach and project difficult routes that challenge you at the very edge of your abilities. Through personalized coaching, you'll develop the skills, strategies, and mindset needed to tackle hard climbs with confidence and precision. This experience is designed to help you not only improve your climbing technique but also overcome the mental hurdles that often hold you back, enabling you to take on routes you once thought impossible.
Knowledge of local crags and routes
Gain in-depth knowledge of local crags and routes while immersing yourself in a vibrant climbing community. Experience the positive energy of fellow climbers as you push yourself to climb better, harder, and more consistently. With expert insights and local beta, you'll be equipped to take on challenging routes and improve your skills in a supportive, motivating environment.
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Patxi Usobiaga
Patxi Usobiaga is a renowned Spanish climber specializing in difficulty climbing. He was the World Champion in 2009 and European Champion in 2008. Between 2003 and 2009, he earned four World Championship medals and one European Championship gold. Notably, he achieved five 8c onsights and two 8c+ onsights, becoming the first climber to onsight an 8c+ route. In 2006, he was honored with the "Best Athlete" award by the Basque Government.
Jany
Jany has been climbing for 25 years and is the founder and head coach of Rockbusters. He is also a coach and guide for:
- Sport Climbing Performance and Mental Coaching
- Deep Water Solo Course
- Bouldering Trips & Courses
- Sport Climbing Road Trips
- Multipitch Climbing Course
Klemen Becan
Klemen is our coach and guide for:
- Sport Climbing
- Deep Water Soloing
- Bouldering
- Sport Climbing Road Trips
- Multipitch Climbing
What's Included
What's Included
Individualized coaching Puctraining method
Climbing equipment
Shared basic local accommodation
Public liability insurance
Free Evolv shoes
What's Not Included
Local Transport: We can arrange shared rental cars for the group
Flights
Travel, climbing and cancellation insurance
Food & Drinks: Group dinners available for €15 per meal
The Package
Advanced Sport Climbing Coaching with Patxi Usobiaga in Oliana
Elevate your climbing skills with Patxi Usobiaga and his renowned Puctraining method. Tackle iconic routes where world-class climbers have pushed their limits and proven their abilities. If you book before the end of 2024, you'll get a pair of new Evolv climbing shoes!
FROM$1,130.28/pp
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Catalonia: Europe’s Premier Climbing Destination
Why Catalonia is ideal for improving your climbing technique?
Catalonia: The Ultimate Sport Climbing Destination
Catalonia, home to dozens of world-class climbing crags, is celebrated as one of the top sport climbing destinations globally. The region's unparalleled climbing opportunities have attracted renowned climbers such as Chris Sharma, Adam Ondra, Patxi Usobiaga, or Dave Graham, making it an essential stop on any climber's bucket list. With some of the most challenging and iconic routes in the world, Catalonia offers climbers the chance to test their skills on legendary climbs. Join us to explore these famous routes and elevate your climbing experience under the expert guidance of Patxi Usobiaga. Discover why Catalonia is the ultimate climbing hotspot and make your mark on its renowned crags.
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Physical & Technical Requirements
Climbing Experience and Course Details Required Climbing Experience: -Minimum on-sight grade of 7a (5.11d) or red-point grade of 7b (5.12b) required for participation. - Age and Suitability: Open to both women and men, as well as children aged 15 and older. - Booking Options: Available for individuals, couples, or groups of friends. - Physical Intensity: High intensity level, suitable for those in good physical condition. Ensure you meet these criteria to fully benefit from our advanced climbing course and maximize your experience.
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Who can join this trip?
Climbing Experience and Course Details
- Required Climbing Experience: Minimum on-sight grade of 7a (5.11d) or red-point grade of 7b (5.12b) required for participation.
- Age and Suitability: Open to both women and men, as well as children aged 15 and older.
- Booking Options: Available for individuals, couples, or groups of friends.
- Physical Intensity: High intensity level, suitable for those in good physical condition.
Ensure you meet these criteria to fully benefit from our advanced climbing course and maximize your experience.
What's the minimum amount of participants?
Course Participation and Booking Policy
- Minimum Participants: A minimum of 3 participants is required for the course to proceed.
- If Minimum Not Reached: If we do not reach the minimum number, we will either reschedule the course, offer you an alternative trip/course, or provide a full refund.
- Booking Advice: Please wait for our confirmation before purchasing your plane ticket to ensure the course will take place.
What's your cancellation policy?
Cancellation Policy
- Participants can cancel their booked services with the following charges:
- Up to 3 Months Before Activity: 10% of the total amount, covering management and reservation costs, plus any advance payment for shelter or additional services.
- Between 3 Months and 30 Days Before Activity: 50% of the total amount.
- Within 30 Days Before Activity or During the Activity: 100% of the total amount.
- No-Show: Total loss of the paid amount if the participant does not appear at the agreed time and location.
Additional Information:
- Activity Commencement: The activity begins upon the guide's arrival at the meeting point.
- Guide Cancellation: If the guide cancels due to safety or weather concerns, an alternative activity will be arranged if possible. If not, a refund will be issued (excluding shelter reservation costs) or a date change will be agreed upon.
- Cancellation Insurance: It is strongly recommended to obtain cancellation insurance to cover potential expenses in case of cancellation.
Non-Refundable Fees:
- Administration Fee: 3% of the total tour price.
- Service Fee: 5% of the total tour price.
