Workshops
Specialized workshops to improve technique and autonomy thath will help you make the most of your skills in lead climbing, problem solving and contingency management.
Bolting Workshop
Workshop Purpose
An intensive and comprehensive workshop covering the entire process of developping climbing areas — from theory and historical background in Greece, to practical application and real-world route development and maintenance.
Locations
Attica, Vrysi (Evia)
What you’ll Learn
Materials & Technology:
Properties and strength of anchors (mechanical and chemical bolts), EN/UIAA standards, and use of specialized equipment (drills, static ropes, descent and ascent systems).
Field Techniques:
Bolt placement tactics on rock, belay building, rope fixing, and use of ASAP systems / jumaring.
Ethics & Responsibility:
Historical overview, climbing ethics principles (UIAA “To Bolt or Not to Bolt”), legal considerations, and environmental restrictions.
Practical Application:
Cleaning, line preparation, route bolting, grading, and publication of real new routes , as well as maintenance of existing ones.