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ROLES OF A TRIP LEADER:
Decision-maker
Risk Manager
Group Facilitator
CMC Ambassador
Administrator

Hone Your skills
ANALYZE
SCENARIOS
group hiking from back

 

Practice Analyzing Trip Situations
with Scenarios

This page continues to be developed. Please check back often for updates.

 

There is no substitution for experience and hands-on practice leading people in the mountains.  However, lessons can also be learned from examining situations that have happened on past trips.
Click on the scenarios below and make your own analysis:
 

1. Unprepared Participant
2. Different Hiking Skills
3. Mountaineering Accident
4. Lightning Hazard

Post your analysis on the Leadership blog.
if you are enrolled in the on-line class.

 

 
Trip Leaders are the heart and soul of The Colorado Mountain Club! Volunteer leaders provide safe, fun, and challenging mountain adventures to CMC members and guests. Thank you for taking time to improve your leadership skills!