First Aid After an Avalanche
Written by Keith Stinebaugh. As featured in The Boulder Group Newsletter, The Compass
Upcoming Events
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
New & Prospective Member Hike – Apex Park
New and Prospective member orientation hike.
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
Intro to Backcountry Nordic Skiing -- Field Day – Cameron Pass
This is a Field Day #2 of 2 for the Northern Colorado Introduction to Backcountry Nordic Skiing Workshop. You must be registered for the Workshop and have attended the Classroom session to join this field trip. You can register for the Workshop using the link under "Register Participant" on the right hand side of this page.
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
Hiking – Little Scraggy Trail Loop
This scenic 12.3-mile loop through Pike National Forest will take us through meadows and woodlands offering magnificent views of Pikes Peak and surrounding wilderness. This is a Trailblazer activity, other CMC members welcome pending availability.
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
Basic Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Winter Gateway
A snowshoe trip led by BSS Instructors for CMC members who have graduated from the Beginner Snowshoe School and earned the Basic Snowshoeing Course badge. SS Kit loan available. Sign up for ONE trip only. Location and carpool details TBD the week before class day depending on where the snow is.
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
AIARE L1 - Field Day 1 – Berthoud Pass
Expect an eight hour day in the snow. Your day will focus on avalanche rescue, snowpack & weather observations, terrain travel and terrain observations.
