Wednesday 28 September 2011

Climbing on your Costa Blanca Holidays

If you are tired of the typical beach holidays a good destination for something different is a Costa Blanca holidays as you can find an alternative to what everyone else does. The land based sports on this part of the coast include climbing tours, walking tours and sea kayaking. This is a great way to commune with nature even in the winter months on your trip.If you have chosen a Costa Blanca holidays you will soon find that it is a popular destination for climbing enthusiasts. There are two things that make this area great for climbing; the first has got to be the weather as it makes for a long climbing season. The other reason is the amount of mountains; the Alicante province is one of the most mountainous areas in all of Spain. For the most part these limestone mountains start at the coast and run inland with over 2,500 climbing trails for you to climb on your Costa Blanca holidays. You will be able to find climbing tours that includes guides just about anywhere you go on your Costa Blanca holidays. If you are a novice or an advanced climber just grab your equipment and get on a cheap flight as they have packages for all levels of climbers even a one to one instructor along with group tours.There are a few things you need to know before you embark on a Costa Blanca holidays climbing tour. For most of the tours it doesn’t matter if you have climbed before or not unless it is a tour for advanced climbers. Before you set off they will enquire about your physical condition such as do you have heart disease, diabetes, illness or other conditions that might interfere with your ability to climb, you might have to provide proof of medical insurance. So before you schedule your Costa Blanca holidays make sure that you meet all these criteria.When you arrive at your destination on your Costa Blanca holidays you will find courses on climbing which include such techniques as basic rope handling, safety knots and self rescue are taught in most of the courses on offer. Before you set off on one of the tours you will learn traditional climbing, fixed bolt or a combination of both methods. When you book a climbing tour on your Costa Blanca Holidays you will find that many tour companies supply all necessary equipment except for climbing boots. All that is left to do is get out there and enjoy especially with all the beautiful countryside on offer.

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