There is still room on our FREE backpack trips into the Trinity Alps! Pick up an application by facebooking us (facebook.com/Ascendwilderness), emailing us (information.ascend@gmail.com) , calling us (530-739-1177), or grabbing one while you're at Mama Llama in Weaverville. Deadline to sign up is July 3rd, but the sooner you get it in, the better chance...

Where: Trinity Alps Performing Arts Center (TAPAC) in Weaverville. When: Friday, May 12th Dinner @ 6pm, Movie @ 7pm Ascend Wilderness Experience will be hosting a dinner and movie night featuring the documentary, "The Fourth Phase". Inspired by the hydrological cycle, iconic snowboarder Travis Rice and friends embark on a multi-year mission to follow the...

Ascend needs Wilderness Guides for our 2017 backpacking season.  Must have experience with youth and the outdoors.  Trips run between July 10th - August 18th.  Make a difference to our youth by "changing the world, one backpack trip at a time"! For more information email us at: information.ascend@gmail.com, or call Scott at 530-739-3945.  

Join Ascend for a movie night fundraiser screening of "Paul's Boots," a beautiful, true story of a man who dreamed of hiking the Appalachian Trail.  In the midst of his preparations, Paul died.  His bereaved wife, M'Lynn, was inspired to seek the assistance of some hikers planning to trek the 2,190 miles, crossing 14 states...

Ascend Wilderness Experience just received equipment grant funding for summer 2017.  We'll be purchasing some great new gear and getting everything ready for a fun, adventurous summer!

So much gratitude for the turnout to our Polka Party & Benefit Dinner!!  It was a full house! The food was top-notch, great quality silent auction items, AMAZING polka music by the Hobo Gulch Polka Band. Endless thank you's to all those who came out to support us, and to everyone who VOLUNTEERED!!! You are...