Rock Improver Summer Camp
  • Plas y Brenin
  • 5 Days
  • 4 People to 1 instructor

Rock Improver Summer Camp

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Overview

Welcome to the week-long climbing camp designed for young climbers aged 12-17. At this camp, we’re dedicated to helping you develop your climbing skills through hands-on experience. Our approach combines expert coaching with plenty of climbing opportunities to reinforce your fundamental skills across different aspects of climbing. You’ll have the chance to conquer various rock types, from steep limestone to smooth slate and rough dolorite. Your adventure level is entirely up to you, and we may even introduce you to thrilling climbing-related activities like sea-level traversing, gorge walking, or scrambling. Plas y Brenin takes pride in customizing activities to align with your goals, all with the aim of taking your climbing to new heights.

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The Objectives

Throughout this course, we have three primary objectives. First, we want to equip you with the confidence and competence to climb outdoors independently. Second, we aim to enhance your overall climbing skills, covering everything from movement and flow to technical knowledge. Finally, we want to provide you with an unforgettable week of climbing in a supportive and social atmosphere, where you can break through confidence barriers, ultimately improving everyone’s climbing abilities.

Itinerary

* Please note: Itinerary is subject to weather and availability.

During this course, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of climbing. We’ll delve into topics such as choosing the right climb, both single and multi-pitch climbing, ropework, movement coaching, abseiling, and effectively using guidebooks. Safety is paramount, and you’ll learn how to be secure in the outdoors. We’ll also provide guidance on where to go next in your climbing journey after completing the course.


Experience Required

To make the most of this experience, it’s best if you have some prior climbing exposure and are not entirely new to the discipline. If you’ve begun climbing indoors and are eager to transition to outdoor climbing, this course is an excellent choice. However, whether you’re at any level and want to overcome personal barriers, this week promises to be an enjoyable and transformative experience for you.

Join our week-long climbing camp for young people aged 12-17 and enhance your climbing skills through expert coaching and adventure. We'll explore various rock types and offer exciting climbing-related activities. Our goal is to elevate your climbing abilities.

Available Course Dates

Start the booking process by selecting a course date, then adjust your details to suit your requirements.

Course Start Date
Duration
Cost*
Course Start Date
27th July, 2026
Fully Booked
Duration
5 Days
Cost*
Non-Residential:
£731.00
Residential:
£1,081.00
Course Start Date
3rd August, 2026
Fully Booked
Duration
5 Days
Cost*
Non-Residential:
£731.00
Residential:
£1,081.00

*If your course is based at Plas Y Brenin, Capel Curig, residential prices include catering from the morning of your course start date and cover the duration of your course, accommodation starts on the night before your course commences to the morning of the last day of your booking.

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