Portland
Our Ascent Climbing Center has plenty of programs for all ages and skill levels!
Free Adult Climb
Enjoy the fun and excitement of climbing with other adventurous adults. This is an opportunity to walk in and try climbing for free! The climb includes rental equipment and/or a staff belayer to help you reach new heights.
– Wednesdays, 5:00-7:00 pm
– Fridays, 11:00 am-1:00 pm
– Sundays, 6:00-8:00 pm
Member: Free
Guest: $16 or must have a Flash Pass
Belay Certification Class (ages 13+)
This class will equip new climbers with the basic skills needed to start rock climbing indoors on top-rope. Students will learn gym etiquette, how to use a harness, knots, commands, belaying, and lowering — all necessary skills to pass the Ascent Climbing Center’s top-rope certification test. This class is offered four times a week.
– Mondays, 6:30-8:30 pm
– Wednesdays, 5:00-7:00 pm
– Fridays, 6:00-8:00 pm
– Saturdays, 2:00-4:00 pm
After-School Adventures (ages 6-13)
Join us for this once a week exploration into the world of rock climbing! This program is for younger aspiring climbers who are looking to gain knowledge and experience in a group setting! This is a great introduction to our team program for those who are newer to the sport; no experience is necessary – just excitement to participate and learn new skills!
Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 pm
Monthly: $70/member, $85/guest
Drop-In: $20/member, $20/guest
Kids Climb Time (Ages 4-18)
It’s a fact of life: Kids love to climb. So why not allow them to do so in a fun, safe, and supervised environment? Certified Associates are there to supervise and equipment is provided – all you have to do is bring your kids out to climb and have an amazing time. Please note, sign ups are on the hour.
– Fridays, 6:00-9:00 pm
– Saturdays, 10:00 am-1:00 pm
– Sundays, 10:00 am-1:00 pm
Member: $15/first hour | $6/additional hour
Guest: $30/first hour | $16/additional hour
Climbing Happy Hour
Enjoy climbing with family and friends! Use of the equipment is free as long as supplies allow.
– Saturdays, 4:00-10:00 pm
– Sundays, 4:00-8:00 pm
Lessons and Rental Equipment Pricing
Personalized instruction from our knowledgeable and certified instructors as well as equipment rentals is available at the center. Contact the Ascent Climbing Center for pricing and additional details.