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Upcoming Events

Mon, Nov 3, 2025

Trailblazers - Trivia Night at Denver Beer Company

Join the Trailblazers for trivia night at Denver Beer Company. All are welcome and no sign up needed!

Mon, Nov 3, 2025

CANCELED - Pulk (winter sled) seminar

Do you participate in hut-, ice climbing-, or winter camping-trips? Carrying the bulky and heavy gear required for winter activities or multi-day trips in the mountains has always been difficult. Pulks now find popular use in winter trips in Colorado. This seminar by speaker Ron Stokley will briefly cover the history of pulks as well as the features-of and considerations-for a good sled.

Deer Creek Canyon Park
Tue, Nov 4, 2025

Hiking – Deer Creek Canyon Park

We will hike the Meadowlark, Plymouth Mountain and Plymouth Creek Trails.

Hiking – Ridgway State Park - Enchanted Mesa Trail
Tue, Nov 4, 2025

Hiking – Ridgway State Park - Enchanted Mesa Trail

We will meet at the Pa-Co-Chu_Puk entrance Enchanted Mesa trailhead and do an out and back hike of approximately 6 miles with 800' total elevation.

Paines Mountain
Wed, Nov 5, 2025

Hiking – Paines Mtn from Guanella Pass Road

This off-trail hike to Paines Mountain starting from Guanella Pass Road takes adventurers through a challenging ascent over rugged terrain and dense forests, demanding keen navigation skills. Reaching the summit, we'll be rewarded with sweeping views of the surrounding peaks and the scenic expanse of the Guanella Pass area.

Updates from the Blog

The New CMC Adventure Tech Shirt

The New CMC Adventure Tech Shirt

The Colorado Mountain Club is proud to introduce the CMC Adventure Tech Shirt a.k.a "The Josh" – a stylish, functional button-up that represents everything we love about mountain life.

Leadership Summit 2025: We Are All Leaders

Karin, Paul, and Aleya represent three different paths to leadership — through endurance, empowerment, and empathy. Their stories remind us that leadership isn’t about perfection; it’s about courage, curiosity, and care.
Meet VOM: Keith Stinebaugh

Meet VOM: Keith Stinebaugh

Rock start volunteer Keith Stinebaugh has been showing up and making it count!