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ASCEND Summer Camps Feature Climbing, Fitness, Yoga, and Exploration!

ASCEND's camps grow strong minds and bodies in our region's youth. Find Your Summit In The City!

By Sponsored Advertising Content by ASCEND March 28, 2025

ASCEND's camps are designed to grow strong minds and bodies in our region's youth. Caring, experienced ASCEND counselors will guide children through fun and developmentally appropriate activities, such as bouldering, top-rope climbing, yoga, slacklining, and more!




  • Offered in South Side + Point Breeze (Pittsburgh), and now in Erie, PA
  • Camps run Monday through Friday.
  • Full day camps are 9a-3p and half day camps are 9a-12p.
  • Activities vary by location and camp session but generally include lots of bouldering, roped climbing, yoga, games, slacklining, and more! Our dedicated and experienced coaches will be staffed at a low child-to-coach ratio for lots of small group activities and personalized attention.
  • ASCEND Climbing Camps are great for a wide range of ages and abilities.

Summer 2025

Climbing Camp

Our 2025 Summer Camp season is now open! We hope to see you there!

  • Summer camps run Monday through Friday.
  • Full day camps are 9a-3p and half day camps are 9a-12p.
  • Activities vary by location and camp session but generally include lots of:
    • bouldering
    • roped climbing
    • yoga
    • games
    • slacklining
    • and more!
  • Our dedicated and experienced coaches will be staffed at a low child to coach ratio for lots of small group activities and personalized attention.
  • Age Ranges:
    • Half Day Camp - ages 6-14
    • Full Day Camp - ages 8-16
  • Camps are open to climbers of all abilities. No experience necessary.
  • Prices vary by location. All campers receive a climbing camp shirt and camp poster. Camp PLUS! upgrades now available! This includes new climbing shoes, chalkbag, chalk and unlimited climbing access from the date of purchase through the end of your camp session. Over $300 in additional value for just $125!

Dates, Details and Registration

Erie

Point Breeze

South Side

Learn more about 2025 summer camps at ASCEND at www.ascendclimbing.com/programs/youth/camps and register now before rates go up on June 1st!