Discover the incredible combination of running and rifle shooting with this introduction to biathlon on the Col du Soulor in the Pyrenees!
Discover the incredible combination of running and rifle shooting with this introduction to biathlon on the Col du Soulor in the Pyrenees!
Right in the heart of the Pyrenees, this biathlon discovery activity on the Col du Soulor is the ideal way for the whole family to get some exercise in a sublime setting near Lourdes. In an open space with a view of the Pic du Midi, you will learn to shoot rifles in fun workshops with timed trials for added challenge and fun, without always needing to run!
Open to children aged 3 and over, this introduction to biathlon on the Col du Soulor between Laruns and Argelès-Gazost uses an infrared optical rifle, with no projectiles or lasers for maximum safety. You will be introduced to rifle shooting at the start of the session, then the difficulty of the shots will be increased little by little to spice up the game! Whether you are with friends or family, you will spend a total of 2.5 hours having fun while discovering biathlon at the Col du Soulor.
This introductory biathlon activity near Lourdes and Pau will give you a great time with your family and friends in the Pyrenees, summer and winter alike!
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Practical information
- Meeting with the instructor at the meeting point
- Briefing about the activity and distribution of equipment
- Learning to shoot with a prone rifle
- Passage through different shooting workshops with increasing difficulty throughout the session
- Return of equipment and end of session after 2.5 hours of activity
Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
This activity depends on the weather: if it is raining and the instructor deems it necessary, the activity can take place indoors.
- Sports or hiking shoes (waterproof in winter)
- Comfortable clothes adapted to the weather
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Bottle of water
- Snack