Reach a new highpoint with First Ascent! Our annual rope comp is built to celebrate climbers of all levels and backgrounds. We are thrilled to bring you world class setting, an uplifting competition atmosphere, and unparalleled vibes. Come for the climbing, stay for the community!
2025 Results
2025 Photo Gallery
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Our competition wouldn’t be possible without our wonderful partners from:
– Trango
– La Sportiva
– Unparallel
– Live Nation
– Arc’teryx
– Revolution Brewing
Details
- Nine Categories – Mens, Non-Binary, and Womens categories will compete across 3 difficulty divisions:
- Recreational: Up to 5.10- | Intermediate: 5.10 to 5.11 | Open: 5.11+ and Up
- Select your division based on the grade you can typically complete in a single session
- All Rec and Intermediate climbs will be on top rope. Open will feature a mix of top rope and lead
- Competitors must be able to show lead tags from a climbing gym
- Redpoint Round: Sign up for one of 3 sessions. Top 5 climbs count toward your overall score
- Onsight Finals: The top 5 Open climbers in each gender category will advance to an onsight finals round
- Prizes for the top 3 Rec and Intermediate Climbers in each gender category after the redpoint round and the top 3 finalists
- $15 Spectator Pass will be sold for spectators/belayers during the redpoint round. Spectating Finals is free!
- Afterparty featuring food truck and free beverages for competitors/ spectators – non-alcoholic and alcoholic options (21+) available