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12th Annual MountainFest

MountainFest is the perfect way to get motivated and learn skills for spring and summer mountain adventures. This year’s event will feature free outdoor skills clinics, tours of the American Mountaineering Museum and open climbing and slacklining. And the best part? It's FREE! Visit the www.cmc.org/mountainfest to register.

CMC Presents: Backcountry Film Festival

This winter 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!

Advocating for Wilderness

Colorado Senator Mark Udall released draft legislation to create the Browns Canyon National Monument, covering 22,000 acres of landscape surrounding the Arkansas River in Central Colorado. Read more about this exciting victory.

Welcome to mySummits – a virtual summit register available to anyone and everyone who climb the mountains of Colorado! Register your summits, today!

Upcoming CMC Events

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Jon Kedrowski Presents: Mountaineering Pakistan

March 13th @7pm

Join Kedrowski as he recalls his recent travels to Pakistan to climb one of the highest mountains on earth in 2013. His journey to Pakistan involved scares from the Taliban, a massacre in a nearby base camp, a spectacular trek on the largest Alpine glacier on earth, views of K2, and exhilarating climbing and skiing off an 8000m peak called Gasherbrum II, without Supplementary Oxygen.

Featured Adventure Travel Trip

Mt. Ararat/Mt. Musala

August 15-26, 2014

This is the first CMC trip to Turkey in many years and our first ever CMC trip to beautiful Bulgaria. The trip will offer a combination of hiking, cultural experiences, and a limited amount of technical mountaineering. The outing will offer the opportunity to climb the highest peak in both Turkey (Ararat) and Bulgaria (Musala) which is also the highest peak in the Balkans. The educational value of the trip is immense, with numerous historic sites from pre-Roman times; through the empires of Byzantium, Bulgaria, the Ottomans; to modern times.

Backcountry Film Festival

Colorado Springs: March 7, 2014
Grand Junction: April 2, 2014

The ninth annual world tour of the festival highlights the beauty and fun of the winter backcountry experience. This winter 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.

MountainFest

Friday, March 21

MountainFest is the perfect way to get motivated and learn skills for spring and summer mountain adventures. This year’s event will feature free outdoor skills clinics, tours of the American Mountaineering Museum and open climbing and slacklining. The highlight of the evening will be an expo featuring CMC’s popular hiking, mountaineering, fly fishing, and camping schools; our conservation program; adventure travel trips; the Youth Education Program and much more.

About the CMC

Founded in 1912 and designed to unite adventure, education and preservation, we represent the Colorado lifestyle and everything that is great about Colorado. Join today!