WHAT

Rock Climbing

WHERE

Lofoten, Norway

WHEN

TBC 2025
Arrival:

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Join us for an unforgettable 6-day trad climbing adventure in the stunning Lofoten Islands, Norway. This course is designed for climbers looking to enhance their trad climbing skills and experience some of the most iconic routes in the world. Whether you’re a seasoned climber or a relative beginner, this course will provide personalized instruction, focusing on the fundamentals of traditional climbing, safety, and outdoor climbing ethics. You’ll also get to experience the magic of Lofoten’s dramatic landscapes and pristine natural beauty while improving your climbing technique.

Instructor: Lars Bukkehave

Language: English, Danish & Norwegian

Price: DKK XX,- per person


DAY FOR DAY 

Day 1 – Arrival in the afternoon / early evening

  • Welcome and course briefing.
  • Gear check and introduction to the fundamentals of trad climbing: equipment, terminology, and safety protocols.
  • We will every evening make dinner together and make a briefing of the day.

Day 2 – Basics of Trad Climbing

  • Today we will focus on understanding the gear, the placement, building anchors, and proper rope techniques.
  • In the afternoon we will climb an easy route in a controlled environment, with a focus on placements and safety.

Day 3 – Placements of gear

  • Full day of trad climbing. This will include both belaying and leading, with emphasis on proper protection placement, rope management, and teamwork.
  • We will start with where we finished yesterday – keep full focus on the placements.

Day 4 – Multi-Pitch Trad Climbing

  • Full day of climbing a multi-pitch trad route. 
  • Focus on mental preparation for multi-pitch routes, problem-solving, and route-finding.

Day 5 – Lofoten Classics

  • Climb one of Lofoten’s classic trad routes (e.g., Svolværgeita or other iconic locations), focusing on executing the skills learned earlier in the week.
  • Work on endurance and mental focus for sustained climbs, team dynamics, and rope management.
  • Evening: Relaxed evening at the camp and final dinner.

Day 6 – Climb the last power out of our arms 🙂

  • Mini-climb for those who want to continue practicing or try something a little more technical.
  • We will finalize the course at 14.00.

Included:
Instruction all 6 days

Not Included:
Travel to Lofoten, Norway
Car costs (rental, gaz, etc) while being on the course
Food during the course – we are going to buy shared food and cook together
Any kind of insurance