A tailor-made ice climbing excursion that corresponds with the client’s level of skill and experience. Perfect for novices keen to climb extensively, and for those with a bit of experience wishing to take their abilities and understanding to a higher tier!
- Camp Kitchen & Bar Pyhätunturi - Your guide will wait for the clients at the agreed time at the CAMP Kitchen & Bar. After meet & greet Bliss’ guide will equip the clients with the relevant gear at the near-by Bliss’ premises. Then the clients will get guided to the climbing venue, Tajukangas, a 10 minute walk from Hotel Pyhätunturi.
At Tajukangas there will a bonfire, hot berry juice and the necessary set up for climbing, for example ready set climbing ropes. The climbing instructor will tell clearly about the safety factors, and then take one client at a time to climb safely on top rope, belaying the climber and advising her/him on climbing techniques. Between the climbs it is time to relax together by the warmth of the fire, enjoy nutritious yet light meal and listen the stories about Arctic nature and such.
Suitable for beginners who are eager to climb a lot, and for those who already have some experience and wish to push their skills and knowledge to the next level. The instructor takes the clients beyond a simple trial into the world of ice climbing, with an introduction to different climbing techniques and a possibility for several ascents per client, depending on each person’s strength and stamina.
- Provision of complete rental climbing gear including helmet with visor/goggles, harness, crampons, ice axes, and climbing boots
- Expert climbing instructor’s guidance and assistance
- Enthralling storytelling during the tour
- Warming hot berry beverages to enjoy
- A nutritious, light meal to keep you energized
- Guided trek to the climbing venue
- Suitable personal clothing for winter weather
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
