September 2026 Featured Colorado Mountain Club Events
Discover your next great adventure with Colorado Mountain Club!
Upcoming Events
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
Field Day – Climbing Wall
The class will cover how to escape the belay and ascend the rope to pick-off an injured climber from the bottom of the climb. The class will also review lowering and hauling systems to assist a climber in top-managed areas such as the Ouray Ice Park. Participants are expected to be graduates of ACS or Basic Self-Rescue. This course is a prerequisite for the Multipitch Rescue course.
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
Bobcats trip – Skaguay Power Plant
Abandoned Sites Hike: This EXPLORATORY HIKE follows the historic route to the abandoned Skaguay Power Plant, combining trail travel with off-trail route finding through rugged terrain. Along the way, participants will navigate several stream crossings and use map, compass, and terrain association skills to safely reach the remnants of this once-important hydroelectric facility. The journey offers a blend of Colorado history, backcountry travel techniques, and the opportunity to explore the fascinating remains of a bygone era. Please note that this hike is in the Skaguay Reservoir State Wildlife Area and a valid hunting or fishing license OR SWA pass is required for everyone 16 or older to visit this SWA.
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
Hiking – Mts. Belford and Oxford
A long, Class 2 hike up Mt. Belford and continuing to Mt Oxford. Returning via Elk Pass.
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
Hiking – Missouri Mountain - West Ridge
We will enjoy gorgeous views up and down the Sawatches from Missouri Mountain via the less commonly trod West Ridge.
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
Hiking – Red Mountain Pass - Spirit Gulch Trail
Hike on an old mining road past the Barstow mine and into an upper basin.
