We're now into the 2026–27 membership season. It's time to renew your Ascent NB membership — or join for the first time — for the season running April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
Key Dates and Rates
- All existing memberships expire March 31, 2027.
- Memberships are processed by Thursday evening each week.
- Members who renewed recently retain their good standing — no action needed.
Join now so you're ready to climb the moment that first warm, sunny day arrives.
Consider donating the the development Fund
The Development Fund helps support route development in New Brunswick. Any donation from 5$ and up is appreciated. Donations are accepted via Email Money Transfer to
ascentnbdevelopmentfund@gmail.com . Click HERE to see the Development Fund Policy.
Why Become a Member?
- Special access privileges to CFB Gagetown cliffs, year-round
- Access to Ascent NB events, including the Red Rock Rendezvous and the Welsford Rendezvous
- Access to climbing areas across New Brunswick, including McQuirks, Kingston, Parlee Brook, the Hatchery, and Glebe Road Ice Crags
- You're supporting the organization that maintains climber access to these areas across the province
Access Reminder: Cochrane Lane Falcon Closure
The Peregrine Falcon closure at Cochrane Lane is in effect as usual. No climbing between Gollum's Cave and Pooh Corner from April 1 to August 1. Reindeer Land and Waterfall Layback remain open — everything in between is closed for the season.