Me at the “Klimmuur Spaarnwoude”. This outdoor climbing wall in the region of Amsterdam is constructed with rocks made from casts of the rocks found at the ‘Marche les Dames’ in Belgium.
A view from the summit of the highest dutch climbing-mountain: Monte Cervino at Bergschenhoek. See: www.outdoorvalley.nl/
Bouldering at the Happy Bunkers in Ijmuiden (Atlantik Wall, WW2)
Info and topo: www.happybunkers.nl
Working hard (6B) at “Tussen Hemel en Aarde” (= Between Heaven and Earth), Amsterdam. Climbingcentre Mountain Network THEA is an old church that was no longer used. It is converted to a indoor climbing centre with many challenging routes.
Ringbolt at the “Klimmuur Spaarnwoude”.
Monte Cervino: looks like a real mountain.
Monte Cervino (35 mtrs.) is a replica of the Matterhorn in Switzerland.
Holding the rope at the Climbing centre Monte Cervino (Bergschenhoek)
Calculated fall at the climbing-gym “Mountain Network THEA” in Amsterdam.
View from above (mobile shot), outdoor at Klimhal Amsterdam
Bouldering in Mountain Network Amsterdam
Bouldering up and down at Monk Bouldergym
Information about the “Klimmuur Spaarnwoude” (in Dutch) incl. topo at: http://www.klimmuurspaarnwoude.nl/
Video: very populair 5C in climbingcentre Mountain Network THEA (Amsterdam, NL); easy with big holds, but long…….
- Ruud van Koten, klimmen in Nederland -
Leuk Ruud, ik keek weer eens op je site. Ik ben zelf veel aan het wandelen. Laatst met Sandra (mijn nieuwe Ega) nog een rondje Marken gewandeld. En ik heb een nieuwe fiets, dus veel gefiets de komende tijd (nog tips ? )
groet
Alex
Hey Alex,
You’ve got mail!!!
Ruud
I am doing a reseach about mountain climbing in Holland. Please send me something in relation to that topic.
hi im going to holland on january, i´d like to buy some equipment too, like harnese and climbing shoes, may you tell me which is de best place to buy it in amsterdam?
thanks
Hello Fede,
You’ve got mail……
Hi Guys,
Great climbing there, i need to order some shoes and some additional climbing equipment! Can you tell me where to buy in Amsterdam! Same question like one before! BTW is there some internet site that I can go to and to and see price? Since smbd else is buying for me!!! Thanks!
In my opinion one of the best stores for climbing equipment is http://www.demmeniesport.com/
Marnixstraat 2
1015 XH Amsterdam
You can download the climbing catalog (prices) here: http://www.demmeniesport.nl/pdf/catalogus2008/60-68klimmen.pdf
Then we have the http://www.bever.nl/
Stadshouderskade 4
1054 ES Amsterdam
You can download the climbing catalog (prices) here: http://www.bever.nl/files/44005_166_Klimmen.pdf
Maybe some cheaper http://www.decathlon.nl/NL/
Arena Boulevard 101 (nearby the Amsterdam Arena)
1101 DM Amsterdam
Shoe prices: http://www.decathlon.nl/NL/klimschoenen-11586579/
Climbing harnesses: http://www.decathlon.nl/NL/klimgordels-11589656/
You can als buy some climbing equipment at (my favorite) climbing centre:
http://cms.mountain-network.eu/sports/nederland/locaties/amsterdam/
Eric de Roodestraat 16
1056 AM Amsterdam
Succes…….
Ruud van Koten
Hi I’m from Latvia and im going to holland to Alkmaar where i can climb there? Is there a climbing halls or where else can climb in there?
Well Sanja, try this one: http://www.deklimmuur.nl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=370&Itemid=144
Never been there; just opened, but it’s a good organisation……