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Welcome To The

ASCEND Blog

Our blog is home to ASCEND's large and special event and programs announcements, as well as promotions and sales, exciting news, and thoughtful editorials.

Blog

All posts by date published.

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Why are there so many [freaking] kids at the crags these days? Five possible reasons…

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Coaching ASCEND’s Youth Competition Team, During Competition Season

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Exploring Hangboards

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Experienced Climber Takes Intro To Climbing Class

Events

ASCEND's front page events.

View all Event posts in our blog archive.

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Rustbelt Roadtrip Redpoint Series (R³S)

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ASCEND 2026 Pride Celebration

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ASCEND Acro Fest - Summer 2026

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Evolv Shoe Demos - April 2026

Promotions

Who doesn't love a good deal?

View all Promotional posts in our blog archive.

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2026 Summer Membership + Punch Pass Special

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May 2026 Mega Member Perk

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Mother's Day Weekend Specials

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Football Draft Weekend Special

News

Accolades, partnerships, and more!

View all News entries in our blog archive.

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Bad Sauna

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Football Draft Weekend Special

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9th ASCENDiversary Specials

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New Class Alert - Off The Wall Training For Climbing

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