**Challenging Gravity Through Climbing?**
Trying to conquer gravity on a natural rock wall and descending from it suspended by a rope is an exciting way to enjoy nature.
If you like the idea of trying rock climbing or if you’ve already tried it and want to improve or expand your skills, come take one of our climbing courses with Aventura en Canarias.
**What is Sport Climbing?**
Sport climbing is a sport where you ascend a vertical rock wall using your hands and feet. Various safety elements are used to protect against falls while climbing. Practicing this in Gran Canaria is a true joy; we have wonderful climbing areas.
Climbing is an accessible sport for all ages since it is possible to climb walls with varying difficulty levels, making it suitable for everyone.
Our instructors will ensure your safety so that you can fully enjoy this special sport. We conduct this activity in Gran Canaria, offering a wide variety of walls to enjoy both simple routes for beginners and more challenging ones for those looking for a tougher experience. Aventura en Canarias is positioned as one of the best adventure tourism companies in the islands.
Additionally, Gran Canaria boasts spectacular landscapes and a perfect climate that make it a famous destination for athletes dedicated to practicing this challenging and thrilling sport. Without a doubt, it is an ideal place to start climbing. Learn to ascend natural vertical rock walls that you never thought you could climb, all in a safe and educational way, to enjoy a great landscape and one of the most authentic experiences in the natural environment.
**BEGINNER SPORT CLIMBING COURSE:**
In this course, we provide you with the essential tools needed to safely and effectively enter the world of climbing. You will learn about: the composition and features of the basic equipment necessary for sport climbing, basic progression techniques, essential safety maneuvers, belaying techniques, body positioning techniques, postures, balance, types of holds, and grips.
The goal is to equip the climber with the basic knowledge necessary for progression, safety, and positioning so that they can be fully autonomous in practicing this sport.
**THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CLIMBING AND PARAGLIDING:**
We just read an article that connects these two sports. We recommend it; it’s quite good. Here is the link.
**Climbing in the Canary Islands**
Climbing is possible on all the islands. But one place you can’t miss is Lanzarote. It is the only place where you can climb in a Jameo. Check out these photos.