Check out the year's hottest new adventure films during back-to-back nights of the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour at Denver's Paramount Theatre. The films are different each night, so get tickets for both! Learn more >.
This Winter Wildlands Alliance festival features the seasons best ski films - promoting the work of grassroots filmmakers who tell compelling and entertaining stories of the backcountry, non-motorized recreation, and environmental preservation. Get your tickets, now!
The CMC's "open house," MountainFest is the perfect way to get motivated and learn skills for spring and summer mountain adventures. Learn more >
Join in the celebration! Officially kicking off in September 2014, CMC is celebrating the RMNP Centennial by offering member-led climbs of 100 of the 125 named peaks, hike packages totaling 100 miles in the Park, and Colorado Native Plant Master wildflower hikes in the summer of 2015. Learn more >
Welcome to mySummits – a virtual summit register available to anyone and everyone who climb the mountains of Colorado! Register your summits, today!
Meet new people and explore the mountains with the Colorado Mountain Club. Join us for trips, hikes and activities throughout the state! JOIN NOW!
2015 is the year to reach for a major summit and attain your mountaineering goals! We are planning itineraries for six of the Seven Summits - Mt. Kilimanjaro, Mt. Everest, Mt. Elbrus, Aconcagua, Kozciuszko, and Denali.Learn more >
RogersMills Team members make up a community of individuals from across the state that are dedicated to conserving the Colorado experience. Get invovled for just $5/month! Learn more.
** Doors open at 6PM for the BANFF FILM FESTIVAL at the Parmount Theater on 2/26 (not affected by snow closures) **
Tickets on sale now! SOLD OUT
Ignite your passion for adventure, action, and travel! The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will exhilarate you with amazing big-screen stories when it comes to the Paramount Theater at 7pm on Thursday, February 26 and Friday, February 27, 2015. Journey to exotic locations, paddle the wildest waters, and climb the highest peaks.
By CMC Lands Department Manager Julie Mach
You are heading out into the backcountry. You think you know exactly where you are going and that it will be easy to get back. But is it? What if clouds roll in? What if you get caught out after dark? What would you do if you really did get lost?
June 8-12, 2015
Five days of river rafting the Yampa River through Dinosaur National Monument with day hikes to historical sites, archeological sites, and other natural sites. The Yampa is the only undammed tributary of the Colorado River. Oar boats, inflatable kayaks, and paddle boats will be utilized.
To see all adventure travel trips go to www.cmc.org/AdventureTravel
Founded in 1912 and designed to unite adventure, education and preservation, we represent the Colorado lifestyle and everything that is great about Colorado.
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Begins Tuesday, February 24 Mountain Hiking School (Fort Collins Group)
Tuesday, February 24 New and Prospective Member Orientation (State CMC)
Begins Wednesday, February 25 Winter Wilderness Survival Skills (Pikes Peak Group)
Wednesday, February 25 Backcountry Film Festival - Grand Junction
Wednesday, February 25 Fairmount Elementary Early Release Day (Youth Education Program)
Thursday and Friday, February 26-27 Banff Mountain Film Festival
Begins Tuesday, March 3 Hiking and Survival Essentials (Boulder Group)
Begins Wednesday, March 4 AIARE Avalanche Level 1 - Session 2 (Denver Group)
Friday, March 6 Climb & Intro Class (Alpine Start)
Begins Saturday, March 7 Wilderness First Aid (Denver Group)
Begins Monday, March 9 Basic Mountaineering School - Session A (Denver Group)
Begins Monday, March 9 Navigation Level 1 - Session A (Denver Group)
Begins Wednesday, March 11 Intro to Climbing - Session A (Denver Group)
Begins Wednesday, March 11 Basic Mountaineering School - Colorado Wilderness Fundamentals (Pikes Peak Group)
Begins Thursday, March 12 Ski Mountaineering School (Denver Group)
Begins Tuesday, March 17 Intro to Climbing - Session B (Denver Group)
Begins Tuesday, March 17 Basic Mountaineering School - Session B (Denver Group)
Thursday, March 19 Fly Fishing Open Forum (Denver Group)
Saturday, March 21 Mountain Fest 2015
Begins Monday, March 23 Navigation Level 1 - Session B (Denver Group)
Begins Tuesday, March 24 Hiking Navigation (Boulder Group)
Begins Thursday, March 26 Trip Leader Training (Pikes Peak Group)
Saturday, March 28 Trail Work at Grey Rock (Ft. Collins Group)
Begins Wednesday, April 1 Intro to Climbing - Session C (Denver Group)
Begins Wednesday, April 1 Basic Mountaineering - Wilderness Land Navigation (Pikes Peak Group)
Begins Wednesday, April 1 Fly Fishing School (Denver Group)
Saturday, April 4 Trip Leadership School (Denver Group)
Begins Tuesday, April 7 Wilderness Trekking School (Denver Group)
Tuesdsay, April 7 Hiking Route and Trip Planning (Boulder Group)
CMC OFFICE CLOSED TODAY 2/26 DUE TO SNOW
Doors open at 6PM for the BANFF FILM FESTIVAL at the Parmount Theater on 2/26 (not affected by snow closures)
Youth Education Program Receives Donated Climbing Shoes from Sole Purpose
Dedicated volunteer & native plant master Pete Laux passes away
Longtime member Giles Tolls has climbed his final peak; Memorial Services set for March 1
CMC Hiring Accounting Clerk
The Best Front Range Trail Runs Is Now Available
CMC Acquires Bouldering Bus from Women's Wilderness