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ASCEND

Access Alerts

 

Bookmark this page out for the most up-to-date news on terrain closures, special events, flash sales, or anything else you might want to know before you visit ASCEND. Make the most of your time by being informed!

We do our best to keep impacts on our members and guests as limited as possible. That being said, sometimes we have to make the difficult decision to reserve terrain for programs, classes, and special events. Our commitment to you, is that we minimize those impacts and give you a heads up.

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ASCEND

Erie

SPECIAL TERRAIN CLOSURES + EVENTS

The following items may impact your visit. Please plan accordingly!

  • Saturday, Sept. 12: The upstairs bouldering area will open at 10 a.m. following a private fundraiser event.

  • Saturday, Sept. 19: The upstairs bouldering area will open at 9:30 a.m. following our Big FREE Yoga event. Want to join us for a unique, fun, FREE community yoga event? Check it out here!

  • Saturday, Sept. 19: The developmental zone will be closed from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for a private event.

  • Saturday, Sept. 26: The developmental zone will be closed from 2:30-4:30 p.m. for a private event.

RECURRING CLASS TERRAIN IMPACTS

  • Slackline (Reserved for Class)

    • Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday from 6-7 p.m.

YOGA + FITNESS TEACHER SUBS

  • August 27: Hatha Yoga at 6 p.m. will be taught by Chelsea M.

  • August 30: Yin Yoga at 4:30 p.m. will be taught by Chelsea M.

ROUTESETTING SCHEDULE

Keeping you apprised of the constant churn of routes. For gym maps and wall names, please go HERE.

Last updated on: 8/23/26

  • Last Week: Boulders N4-6, High Bay 13,17, Developmental Zone 1

  • This Week: High Bay 11, 15, 19, 20 (Tues+Thurs) Boulders N1-3 (Wed)

  • Next Week: High Bay 1-4 (Tues+Thurs), Boulders S1-3 (Wed), DZ 2 (Thurs)

ASCEND

Point Breeze

TERRAIN CLOSURES + SPECIAL EVENTS

  • 8/22 - Rustbelt Roadtrip Bouldering Series

    • The U-Wall and part of the main block will be closed for bouldering

  • 8/30 - Pedal PGH Water Stop

    • Are you planning to ride through the city? Be sure to stop by ASCEND at our water stop! We will be giving away swag and water while supplies last!

YOUTH TEAM IMPACTS

  • Tuesdays: Spray Wall/Kilter Board reserved 6-7p

  • Fridays: Spray Wall reserved 515-715p, Kilter Board reserved 715-745

    • Please feel free to share the board if/when we are not using during this time!

RECURRING CLASS TERRAIN IMPACTS

  • Fitness Area Deep Cleaning

    • Monday from 12p-1p

YOGA + FITNESS TEACHER SUBS

ROUTESETTING SCHEDULE

Keeping you apprised of the constant churn of routes. For gym maps and wall names, please go HERE.

Last updated on: 8/23/26

  • Last Week: Lanes 15, 22, 23, Youth Comp Setting - U-Wall, R3S Youth Comp

  • This Week: Lanes 16, 17, 20, 21 (Tues), Island 2A + 3A (Thurs)

  • Next Week: Lanes 1-4 (Tues/Thurs)

ASCEND

South Side

TERRAIN CLOSURES + SPECIAL EVENTS

The following items may impact your visit. Please plan accordingly!

  • Saturday, August 22, 10am-12pm: WOWtdoor Day Trip to McConnel's Mill.

  • Monday, August 24, 6pm-7pm: Run Club.

  • Saturday, August 29, 10am-12pm: WOW Outdoor Climb + Brunch (Rain South Side).

  • Monday, August 31, 6pm-7pm: Run Club.

YOUTH TEAM IMPACTS

  • Mondays: Spray Wall/Kilter Board reserved 6:45-7:45p

  • Wednesdays: Spray Wall/Kilter Board reserved 6:45-7:45p

    • Please feel free to share the board if/when we are not using during this time!

RECURRING CLASS TERRAIN IMPACTS

  • Wednesdays, 8:30p: Intro to Top Roping.

    • 1-2 top rope lanes will be in use.

  • Fridays, 6:15am: Boot Camp.

    • Some of the fitness area will be dedicated for this class.

FITNESS + YOGA TEACHER SUBS

Fitness:

  • No Subs scheduled.

Yoga:

  • Monday, August 24 - Yoga for Climbers, 7:00PM - 8:00PM subbed by Cassandra.

  • Saturday, September 19 - Flow Yoga, 9:30am & 11am classes subbed by Leart.

  • Saturday, September 26 - Flow Yoga, 9:30am & 11am classes subbed by Leart.

ROUTESETTING SCHEDULE

Keeping you apprised of the constant churn of routes. For gym maps and wall names, please go HERE.

Last updated on: 8/23/26

  • Last Week: Arch Vert

  • This Week: Arch Window, Coffin (Mon/Wed), Toprope (Fri)

  • Next Week: Blue Wall Slab, Vert, Box (Mon/Wed)