Our exclusive taster course is the first step into the world of via ferrata. You will learn about the history, types of via ferrata and how to use the equipment. You will learn climbing techniques and get background knowledge and tips on destinations and equipment.

Whether you are a beginner or an advanced climber - in our via ferrata school you will learn basic climbing and safety techniques and acquire the basic alpine knowledge you need to be safe on via ferratas.

What can you expect on our via ferrata course? You will learn about tour planning and meteorology, via ferrata history, difficulty scales and construction types, detailed equipment instruction including technical background information, grip and step techniques, risk management and safety systems as well as detailed travel tips with the most popular via ferrata spots. After your course, you will receive the 2nd edition of our free via ferrata handout.

Our trainers have detailed know-how and a wealth of experience about climbing in the mountains. You will learn important climbing techniques and receive background knowledge on safety basics and tips on possible destinations as well as equipment purchasing recommendations.

The via ferrata in Boppard is an easy via ferrata for beginners with some hiking passages and leads you along a steel cable to a final climbing rock.

The via ferrata is suitable for children from the age of 6. Children under 40 kg are specially secured by our trainers.