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CANYONING COURSES

Learn to descend easy level canyons in an autonomous way, techniques for big vertical abseils or delicate whitewater movements safely. Dive in in the Canyon world with Patagonica!

Canyoning courses
Canyoning courses
Canyoning courses
Canyoning courses
Canyoning courses
Canyoning courses
Canyoning courses
Canyoning courses

Qualified Instructors

All our guides are qualified instructors in mountain sports , rock climbing and canyoning.

Insurance Included

Activities and courses are conducted with liability insurance and accident insurance included.

Material Approved

The technical equipment meets the standards of mandatory certification.

Technical gear Included

Patagonica provides individual and collective material for activities and courses.

Introduction to Canyoning

INTRODUCTION TO CANYONING

Description
Our 2 day Canyon Training course is the best way to learn the techniques of this exciting sport in real terrain. Acquires the right skills to become an independent canyoning adventurer with our experienced canyon instructors.
Content
  • Specific Canyoning equipment.
  • Rope management and care.
  • Knots, bends and hitches.
  • Jumping, sliding, walking and down climbing
  • Abseiling techniques in a canyon environment.
  • Intro canyon swimming and moving in water.
  • Retrievable handlines.
  • Rig a simple retrievable canyon abseil up to 20m.
    • Dates
  • All weekends. From May to September.
  • From Mon to Fri: 10% discount.
  • Cuenca - Madrid.
  • Levante - Valencia.
  • Sierra Nevada - Granada.
  • Guara - Pyreenes.
    • Equipment list
  • Clothing suitable for mountaineering.
  • Tight swimsuit to wear underneath your wetsuit (avoid shorts type).
  • Suitable footwear that can get wet e.g. canyon shoes, approach shoes or running shoes.
  • Water (minimum 1,5 lts) and snack food (nuts , energy bars ).
  • Personal medication.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Mobile phone and waterproof camera.
  • Extra Clothes to leave in the car.
  • Wetsuit, harness, helmet and backpack canyoning If you have.
    • Included
  • Qualified canyon instructor.
  • Personal canyon gear: Harness, helmet.
  • Group equipment: First aid kit, ropes, descenders, carabiners.
  • Accident and liavility Insurance.
  • Wetsuit (groups> 3 participants).
  • Not included: Meals, drinks, transportation, accommodation (consult us). Swinsuit (groups < 3 participants).
    • Prices
  • The group can be created by individual participants.
  • Small groups - ratio 1:6.
  • Bigger groups phone for details or contact us.
    • Participants Price/person
    1 270 €
    2 220 €
    3-6 139 €
    Avanced Canyoning

    ADVANCED CANYONING

    Description
    Acquires necessary techniques for more difficult canyons and with more commitment . Large and vertical abseils, long descents, dangerous water movements. Previous abseiling and canyoning experience is a must.
    Content
  • Review of contents of the first level.
  • Abseiling advanced techniques: Chained, split, passing knots in abseiling.
  • Guided abseils.
  • Self rescue techniques.
  • More Knot tying.
  • Retrievable handlines.
  • Dealing with sharp edges.
  • Selection and setting up anchors.
    • Dates
  • All weekends. From May to September.
  • From Mon to Fri: 10% discount.
  • Cuenca - Madrid.
  • Levante - Valencia.
  • Sierra Nevada - Granada.
  • Guara - Pyreenes.
    • Equipment list
  • Clothing suitable for mountaineering.
  • Tight swimsuit to wear underneath your wetsuit (avoid shorts type).
  • Suitable footwear that can get wet e.g. canyon shoes, approach shoes or running shoes.
  • Water (minimum 1,5 lts) and snack food (nuts , energy bars ).
  • Personal medication.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Mobile phone and waterproof camera.
  • Extra Clothes to leave in the car.
  • Wetsuit, harness, helmet and backpack canyoning If you have.
    • Included
  • Qualified canyon instructor.
  • Personal canyon gear: Harness, helmet.
  • Group equipment: First aid kit, ropes, descenders, carabiners.
  • Accident and liavility Insurance.
  • Wetsuit (groups> 3 participants).
  • Not included: Meals, drinks, transportation, accommodation (consult us). Swinsuit (groups < 3 participants).
    • Prices
  • The group can be created by individual participants.
  • Small groups - ratio 1:6.
  • Bigger groups phone for details or contact us.
    • Participants Price/person
    1 270 €
    2 220 €
    3-6 139 €
    Swift Waters

    SWIFT WATERS

    Description
    Learn and practise the necessary techniques to move with confidence in swift waters and to understand how white waters in a flooded canyon behaves. Basic rescues through to underwater searches and extraction techniques, ideal for people planning on guiding inexperienced people, canyoning difficult gorges or exploration trips, this sort of training is a must!
    Content
  • Water. Behavior of fluids in the environment of the canyons.
  • Main elements of hydrography.
  • Progression techniques in swift waters.
  • Rope handling.
  • Throw bagging from beginner to advanced.
  • Swim smart, not strong.
  • The flooding in the canyons, management and exits.
    • Dates
  • All weekends. From May to September.
  • From Mon to Fri: 10% discount.
  • Cuenca - Madrid.
  • Levante - Valencia.
  • Sierra Nevada - Granada.
  • Guara - Pyreenes.
    • Equipment list
  • Clothing suitable for mountaineering.
  • Tight swimsuit to wear underneath your wetsuit (avoid shorts type).
  • Suitable footwear that can get wet e.g. canyon shoes, approach shoes or running shoes.
  • Water (minimum 1,5 lts) and snack food (nuts , energy bars ).
  • Personal medication.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Mobile phone and waterproof camera.
  • Extra Clothes to leave in the car.
  • Wetsuit, harness, helmet and backpack canyoning If you have.
    • Included
  • Qualified canyon instructor.
  • Personal canyon gear: Harness, helmet.
  • Group equipment: First aid kit, ropes, descenders, carabiners.
  • Accident and liavility Insurance.
  • Wetsuit (groups> 3 participants).
  • Not included: Meals, drinks, transportation, accommodation (consult us). Swinsuit (groups < 3 participants).
    • Prices
  • The group can be created by individual participants.
  • Small groups - ratio 1:6.
  • Bigger groups phone for details or contact us.
    •  
    Participants Price/person
    1 360 €
    2 189 €
    3-6 119 €
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