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Ascend Climbing Panel with Standard Frame

$40000
Taxes, discounts and shipping calculated at checkout.

Color: Wonderful White

Due to the nature of the custom products and variations in monitor settings, colors of actual products may differ slightly.

Canada Orders: please note this product is subject to tariffs


Why We love this!

Best Seller
Best Seller
Approved by Educational Experts
Approved by Educational Experts
Fun for ALL AGES!
Fun for ALL AGES!
Adaptable Design
Adaptable Design
DIY Friendly
DIY Friendly
Made in the USA
Made in the USA
Non-Toxic Materials
Non-Toxic Materials
Freight Shipping Required
Freight Shipping Required
Hardware Included
Hardware Included
Made to Order
Made to Order

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Our most popular climbing panel! 

The Ascend Climbing Panel creates the flat climbing walls you see in many grOH! designs!

Panel is mounted on the standard frame (included), mounted to the wall, making installation of these panels easy for any DIY-er! See Installation Resources for more details.

The panel has 25 preinstalled T-Nuts to make interchanging holds very easy, opening up endless layout options without having previous holes compromise your panels' safety and integrity!

If you are interested in purchasing 10 or more panels, please reach out to us at shop@grohplayrooms.com for a custom quote!

This product is custom and made to order. Deliveries can be expected between 2-4 weeks after ordering.

Climbing Holds are sold separately, recommendation is 1 pack of holds per panel. 

To Frame or Not to Frame? Ascend Climbing Panels Compared
FramelessFramed
Cuttable & Customizable Size
Plywood panel is able to be cut to size
Not Cuttable
All panels are 42" x 42" x depth of frame
Lower Investment Per Panel Slightly Higher Investment Per Panel
Additional Purchase of Raw Materials & Fasteners Required
(Lumber, wall fasteners, edge finish, tools, etc.)
Additional Purchase of Wall Fasteners Required
Careful Planning and Execution Required Straightforward Installation Method
Edge Finish May Be Required
(if edge not against another surface)
No Edge Considerations
Thoughtful Quantity Planning Required
Cut edge of panel may NOT be installed next to manufactured edge for risk of injury
Easy Quantity Planning
Framed Panels designed to be installed in any grid layout
Singular plane climbing
(3D panels also available)
Multi-plane climbing experience possible when combining Flat and 3D panels to Standard, Wedge, and Box Frames
Note: Deciding between Framed or Frameless Panels is all about the goals for your space and your goals surrounding installation. The face and function of the panel itself is the same regardless of the frame/no frame selection.

Climbing Panels are made-to-order, just for you!

Production Time:
This product is made to order and ships directly from our manufacturer. Products can be expected to ship 2-4 weeks after ordering.

This item is shipped via freight, which is very different from standard shipping methods such as FedEx, UPS, or USPS. Learn more about Freight Shipments on our FAQ page!

Buy more panels to save on shipping! The panels are shipped via freight due to their weight and size. It generally costs as much to ship 6 panels as it does to ship 1, for example. Every shipment requires a protective, custom crate, included in the cost of shipping.

Ships directly from manufacturer

PLEASE NOTE: Accepting damaged items at delivery indicates that you are accepting the order as-is. The grOH! Shop is not responsible for replacing damaged items after a delivery is accepted.

Climbing Panels are unfortunately not available to ship to Canada, Alaska, or Hawaii. We apologize for the inconvenience!

*With made-to-order products, product timelines are estimations and can change at any time. You will receive a notification when your product ships!

Product Specifications

The Ascend Climbing Panel Collection is made of the highest quality plywood with included t-nuts. The finish of the panels is a non-toxic paint with safety texture for additional grip.

Ascend Panel with Standard Frame is 42"H x 42"W x 2.25"D and has a weight capacity of 270lbs, per manufacturer recommendation.

Climbing Panels are made in the USA by climbing experts.

Hardware included to attach the panel to the frame. Mounting fasteners to secure frame to wall NOT INCLUDED. See Installation Guide for more information about the recommended fasteners for your wall type.

The Standard Frame facilitates the minimum distance between your panel and your wall to install your climbing holds safely and securely. 

Ascend Climbing Panel and Standard Frame

Ascend Climbing Panel and Standard Frame
Width Height Depth Weight Load Capacity T-Nuts
Panel 42" 42" .75" 25 LBS 270 LBS 25
Frame 42" 42" 1.5" 9 LBS 270 LBS 0

Additional Information:
Panels CANNOT be cut.

Brick and rock veneer are not suitable installation surfaces for installation.

Easy to clean! Panels wipe clean with a damp cloth. Non-abrasive cleaners only, if needed.

Installation Disclaimer:
The grOH! Shop advises owners of this product to have installation completed by an experienced, licensed, and insured general contractor.

Product MUST be installed according to directions detailed in Installation Guide.

What does this mean? Why this level?

  • Power Tools Required
  • Great for Advanced DIYers
  • Licensed, Insured General Contractor Recommended
  • 2+ Hours of Installation Time
The grOH! Shop advises owners of this product to have installation completed by an experienced, licensed, and insured general contractor.
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  • Every frame type within the Ascend Climbing Panel Collection is the same size and can create EPIC climbing wall routes!
  • Climbing walls improve hand-eye coordination and problem solving!
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Educational Benefits of a grOH! Playroom

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Provide a canvas for enhanced creative exploration and imaginative worlds with open-ended, active play features
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Stimulate problem-solving skills as children strategize, experiment, and find creative solutions to overcome hurdles
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SKYROCKET strength, coordination, and balance development by fostering the mastery of body movement
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Help kiddos learn to assess and navigate obstacles within their comfort zones by creating opportunities for safe risk taking
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Welcome play with enriching experiences for every kiddo by incorporating elements that cater to diverse sensory needs
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Improve attention and focus skills by building brain connections through play. Increase stamina for independent and cooperative play

WHY FREIGHT SHIPPING?

At The grOH! Shop, we want to ensure you receive our oversized products in the best condition possible.

Unlike standard carriers like UPS, FedEx, or USPS, we utilize freight services for these special items. These products, because of their size and complexity, cannot be rolled, folded, or disassembled for transit.

We are committed to maintaining superior product quality from our door to yours!

the more you know, the more you groH!

Rooted in decades of educational and developmental research, grOH! brings play-based learning to your home with easy & fun products for kids and kids at heart!

Educational experts Anne and Jodi started grOH! with a mission, to make play EASIER for families!

The grOH! Shop has been curated just for YOU by the grOH! Playrooms Team, the industry leader in transforming the way families live and play!