Ice climbing - for beginners

Want to spend an exceptional day in the winter mountains? Accessible to anyone who is willing to try a different way of moving vertically, ice climbing with an experienced guide is a unique experience. Put on the crampons, grip the ice axes tight and head up the frozen waterfall under the guidance of your instructor.

Ice. Lots of ice. Ice plummeting tens of metres vertically down the frozen waterfall. Ice posing a real challenge, on which, with the help of special mountaineering equipment, we can plunge together into the euphoria of winter climbing, challenge the sheer and enjoy the intense sensations.

Come and try something new and unforgettable.

Period: from December to the end of February.

Level: beginners

Duration: 1 day

Cost:

Individual price: 538 BGN
For two: 357 BGN/person

For three: 330 BGN/person

For four: 311 BGN/person

For 6 participants: 288 BGN/person

Price includes: guide, general equipment.

Price does not include: insurance, logistic costs, food and drinks, personal equipment (seat, helmet, crampons, personal insurance).

Venue:
- Boyanski waterfall, Vitosha 
- Skakavitsa, Rila

Participation conditions:
- Must be 18 years old.
- You must be over 18 years of age and have no health problems related to the specifics of mountaineering and the resulting stresses
- Extreme insurance for the days of the program (Participants without insurance are not allowed!)

- Good mountaineering skills
- Food and drinks according to personal needs
- Self-organisation of transport and accommodation (Shared travel between participants is possible).

Personal equipment required:
1. 1.
2. Thermal underwear - top and bottom
3. Warm gloves - 2 pairs
4. Hat - 2 pcs.
5. Water and windproof jacket 
6. Warm garment - fleece top type 
7. Winter alpine shoes with hard soles
8. Sunglasses / ski mask 
9. Sun cream 
10. Water / thermos with hot drink (tea)
11. Food of personal choice
12. Mobile phone with charged battery 
13. Headphone with new/charged batteries
14. Alpine seat
15. Climbing helmet
16. Cats 

17. Ice axes

Note: climbing is done with top belay.

You will climb in conjunction with Grigor Vutev
Member of "Mountains and People - Association of Mountain Guides in Bulgaria" and Bulgarian Alpine Guides Association