Front Range Groups
Front Range Groups include Denver, Boulder, Northern Colorado, Pikes Peak, and Friends of Colorado.
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
Hiking – Loveland Pass
Snowshoeing & Hiking Trip
Loveland Pass to Grizzly- Torreys saddle and back
Difficulty: Challenging
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Course Field Day – Lovell Gulch
Navigation Field trip: Land Navigation
The PPG WTS - Basic Land Navigation Course Field Day is a one day session
Prerequisites
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
BMC Field Session - 3rd Rock Day – Horsetooth Reservoir Park - Larimer County
Mountaineering Field trip: Basic Mountaineering School
Third Rock field day
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
Intermediate Snowshoe – Embryo Pond
Snowshoeing Trip
This will be an intermediate snowshoe trip to Loch Vale, Embryo Pond, Serendipity Pond, Nymph
No Prerequisites
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
Hiking – Green Mountain Falls Area Mystery Trip
Hiking Trip
Green Mountain Falls Area Mystery Trip
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
Ascending Hikes – Mt. Margaret Trail
Hiking Trip
This is the second in a series of Ascending Hikes in Northern Colorado. Ascending hikes
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Sun, Apr 28, 2024
Hiking – Red Mountain Open Space Geology
Hiking Trip
Red Mountain Open Space Geology
Difficulty: Difficult A
No Prerequisites
Sun, Apr 28, 2024
Hiking – Greyrock Mountain TH - Greyrock Mountain Trail
Hiking Trip
***This is the overflow date for those on the waitlist for the April 21st trip,
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Mon, Apr 29, 2024
Hiking – Manitou Incline
Hiking Trip
Get in shape for spring snow climbs and summer peak bagging!
Difficulty: Difficult D
No Prerequisites
Wed, May 1, 2024
Hiking – Adventure hike to Sandbeach Lake in RMNP
Hiking Trip
Adventure hike to Sandbeach Lake in RMNP
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Wed, May 1, 2024
Hiking – Adventure hike to Sandbeach Lake in RMNP
Hiking Trip
Adventure hike to Sandbeach Lake in RMNP
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Thu, May 2, 2024
BMC Classroom Session 5 – Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce
Mountaineering Lecture: Basic Mountaineering School
Final Knot and BMC Written Exam
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Thu, May 2, 2024
PPG Basic Rock Scrambling Zoom Class – Zoom Lecture
Scrambling Lecture: Rock Scrambling
A one hour Zoom class reviewing rock scrambling fundamentals, gear, and hazards.
Prerequisites
Sat, May 4, 2024
ARC Pro Intermediate Self Rescue Field Day 1 – North Cheyenne Canyon Park
Climbing Field trip: ARC Pro Intermediate Self Rescue
We will review the skills from the Introduction to Self Rescue class, then move into
No Prerequisites
Sat, May 4, 2024
Ascending Hikes – Mt. Margaret Trail
Hiking Trip
This is the second in a series of Ascending Hikes in Northern Colorado. Ascending hikes
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Sat, May 4, 2024
Scramble – Ute Valley Park
Scrambling Trip
This trip is for students who have recently completed the PPG BMS Basic Rock Scrambling
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Sun, May 5, 2024
Basic Alpine Climb – Garden of the Gods - South Gateway Rock
Climbing Trip
This trip is for students who have recently completed the PPG BMS Basic Rock Scrambling
No Prerequisites
Sun, May 5, 2024
Hiking – Bridal Veil Falls and Gem Lake
Hiking Trip
Bridal Veil Falls and Gem Lake
Difficulty: Moderate
No Prerequisites
Wed, May 8, 2024
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Classroom Session – CMC Zoom Lecture
Climbing Lecture: Rock Climbing
Classroom sessions for this course will be conducted via two Zoom sessions. Links to the
No Prerequisites
Thu, May 9, 2024
Octo Hike – Rolling Creek Trail
Hiking Trip
We will hike on the trail toward our nominal destination for two hours or so,
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Sat, May 11, 2024
BMC Field Session - Multi-pitch – Multi-pitch rock climb
Climbing Field trip: Basic Mountaineering School
Multi-pitch rock climb
No Prerequisites
Sat, May 11, 2024
Ascending Hikes – Hewlett Gulch Trailhead
Hiking Trip
This is the third in a series of Ascending Hikes in Northern Colorado. Ascending hikes
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
Mon, May 13, 2024
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class – CMC Zoom Lecture
Hiking Lecture: PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals
Zoom class session for PPG's Wilderness Trekking School (WTS) Wilderness Fundamentals (Wild Fun) Course
No Prerequisites
Mon, May 13, 2024
Octo Hike – South Platte Park
Hiking Trip
This is an Octogenarian (Octo) Hike for those who have aged out of normal CMC
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Tue, May 14, 2024
PPG Monthly Program – Women in the Outdoors Clinic
Mountaineering, Climbing, Backpacking, Camping & Scrambling Seminar
Women in the Outdoors Clinic
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites
Wed, May 15, 2024
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Classroom Session – CMC Zoom Lecture
Climbing Lecture: Rock Climbing
This is Zoom Classroom session 2 (of 2) for this course. Links to the sessions
No Prerequisites
Thu, May 16, 2024
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Ground School – Garden of the Gods - Kindergarten Rock
Climbing Field trip: Rock Climbing
This session will be the first outdoor activity for this course and will address the
Prerequisites
Fri, May 17, 2024
Ascending Hikes – Hewlett Gulch Trailhead
Hiking Trip
This is the third in a series of Ascending Hikes in Northern Colorado. Ascending hikes
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
No Prerequisites
Sat, May 18, 2024
PPG BMS - Basic/Intermediate Rock Climbing Field Day – Castlewood Canyon State Park
Climbing Field trip: Rock Climbing
This session will be the second outdoor activity for this course and will address the
No Prerequisites
Sat, May 18, 2024
PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Field Day – Spruce Mountain Trail
Hiking Field trip: PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals
A PPG WTS - Wilderness Fundamentals Class day hike to further explore the 10 essentials,
Difficulty: Easy
No Prerequisites