Each course is held by one of our loyal UIAGM qualified Alpine Guides.

Kids and adolescents are divided according to age and technical level.

For the very youngest (from age 6) the course is an introduction to climbing, while for advanced climbers we try to improve their progression technique every day, adding exercises on safety, belaying, double ropes and knot techniques for all levels.

Kids’ Camp 4 - 7 years of age:

Fee for 2 afternoons: €120, minimum 4, maximum 6 participants

Two afternoons at the Multisport Camps (dates to be decided) spent climbing on the rock faces at Morteratsch.

8 to 12 years of age:

Fee for 5 days: €430 (excluding half-board at the mountain refuge), minimum 5, maximum 6 participants

Day 1

Presentation of week’s activities

Overview of mountaineering and outdoor equipment (carabiners, ice axe, harness, crampons, compass, etc.)

In the afternoon, climbing try out on rock with attention to rope management and safety.

Day 2

Morteratsch rock face with attention to individual progression technique.

Day 3

Ascent to Chamanna d’Es-cha at 2,593 m asl and overnight stay in mountain refuge with half-board. Or camping in tents at Lake SAOSEO

Day 4

Through the Porta d’Es-cha at 3,007 m asl, descent on Vedret da Porchabella to Bergun at 1,367 m asl (return by train)

Day 5

Climbing Lagalb rock face and afternoon picnic with parents

Each course is held by one of our loyal UIAGM qualified Alpine Guides.

Kids and adolescents are divided according to age and technical level.

For advanced climbers, we try to improve their progression technique every day, adding exercises on safety, belaying, double ropes and knot techniques for all levels.

12 to 16 years of age

Fee for 5 days: €490 (excluding half-board at the mountain refuge), minimum 5, maximum 6 participants

Day 1

Presentation of week’s activities

Overview of mountaineering and outdoor equipment (carabiners, ice axe, harness, crampons, compass, etc.)

In the afternoon, climbing try out on rock face with attention to rope management and safety.

Day 2         

Orienteering with notions on how to use map and compass, preparation of excursion with paper and compass and

climbing in the afternoon.

Day 3

Excursion on the Morteratsch glacier, roped walk on the glacier and belaying into the crevice

Overnight stay at the Boval mountain refuge at 2,495 m asl with half-board.

Day 4

Boval and Diavolezza mountain refuges at 2,978 m asl, ascent along the glacier and then down to the Bernina pass on the ski lift. Return on public transport.

Day 5

A day of rock face climbing with attention to climbing technique, afternoon picnic with parents to close

Each course is held by one of our loyal UIAGM qualified Alpine Guides.

Kids and adolescents are divided according to age and technical level.

For advanced climbers, we try to improve their progression technique every day, adding exercises on safety, belaying, double ropes and knot techniques for all levels.

15 to 18 years of age

Fee for 5 days: €590 (excluding half-board at the mountain refuge), minimum 5, maximum 6 participants

Day 1

Presentation of week’s activities

Overview of mountaineering and outdoor equipment (carabiners, ice axe, harness, crampons, compass, etc.)

In the afternoon, climbing try out on rock with attention to rope management and safety.

Day 2

Via ferrata on Piz Trovat, ascent by cable car to Diavolezza and then up the via ferrata

Day 3

Ascent to Chamanna d’Es-cha at 2,593 m asl and overnight stay in mountain refuge with half-board.

Day 4

Through the Porta d’Es-cha at 3,007 m asl, descent on Vedret da Porchabella to Bergun at 1,367 m asl (return by train)

Day 5

Climbing on Lagalb rock face with attention to individual progression technique and picnic with families in the afternoon.

Each course is held by one of our loyal UIAGM qualified Alpine Guides.

For advanced climbers, we try to improve their progression technique every day, adding exercises on safety, belaying, double ropes and knot techniques for all levels.

For Adults

Mini Introductory Course to mountaineering:

A weekend dedicated to mountaineering, two days to learn the basics for moving in the mountains. Learn to use crampons on ice and rock, find out how to rope up and how to help a companion in the event of a fall into a crevice, and how to use an ice axe.

Including a climb that will put into practice everything you have learnt.

Climbing course

(Over one or two weekends)

Climbing is the best sport there is, it’s good for the mind and body, a bit like yoga. During the course, you will learn the basics linked to moving vertically, managing your fears and also safety basics (like roping up, how to use the equipment and roping your partner)

Classic Bernina and Palù climbs

For those who already have mountain-related experience, we offer classic climbs in the local area, from Piz Kesch to Piz Palù, from Bernina to the harder climbs on the Palù/Bernina massif

Rock face climbing

Our “Special” Guides organises rock face climbs that teach climbing technique, safety and equipment management. When out, particular attention will be paid to training for individual progression on different kinds of rock faces: slabs, vertical faces and overhanging walls.

We will visit the various faces in the Engadine, namely:

• Plaun da Lej
• Surlej
• Morteratsch
• Tinnergarten
• La Galb

Residential one-week “Mountains for Beginners” camp, learning all about the mountains and related activities. Accommodation in the Speciale Chalet in Celerina or at the Hotel Bernina, with full-board and picnics.
Rooms with 2, 4 or 6 beds and shared bathroom.
Traditional Italian cuisine, and cleaning of rooms and shared spaces on a rota basis.
On request, we can collect and return kids to Milan with our VW minibuses.