Front Range Groups

Front Range Groups include Denver, Boulder, Northern Colorado, Pikes Peak, and Friends of Colorado.
RMOTHG Trip – Ron Stewart Preserve at Rabbit Mountain - Little Thompson and Eagle Wind
Thu, Jan 15, 2026

RMOTHG Trip – Ron Stewart Preserve at Rabbit Mountain - Little Thompson and Eagle Wind

Hiking Trip
Rabbit Mountain is a delightful little Boulder County Open Space just east of Lyons. We
Prerequisites
4 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closed Jan 13
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Jeanne Eiss
Advanced Snowshoe – Blue Lake TH - Blue Lake Trail
Thu, Jan 15, 2026

Advanced Snowshoe – Blue Lake TH - Blue Lake Trail

Snowshoeing Trip
This is an ~10 mile snowshoe hike to Blue Lake in the Rawah Wilderness. The
No Prerequisites
4 participants 0 leaders
Registration closed Jan 13
Northern Colorado
Wayne Howell
Beginner Snowshoe School - One Day Session
Fri, Jan 16, 2026

Beginner Snowshoe School - One Day Session – Course Venue TBA

Snowshoeing Field trip: Beginner Snowshoe School
Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,
No Prerequisites
0 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 16
Denver
Robbie Monsma
Eldora Mountain Resort
Fri, Jan 16, 2026

Resort Skiing/Snowboarding – Eldora Mountain Resort - Sunrise Uphill Ski

Resort Skiing/Snowboarding Trip
Uphill sunrise ski (and maybe downhill)
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes Jan 15
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Fri, Jan 16, 2026

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Boulder
Hiking – Barr Camp via Barr Trail
Fri–Sun, Jan 16–18, 2026

Hiking – Barr Camp via Barr Trail

Camping & Hiking Trip
We will start at the Barr TH, hike to Barr Camp on Fri, Sat. if
No Prerequisites
1 participant 0 leaders
Registration closed Jan 12
Pikes Peak
Dean Waits
Intro to Backcountry Nordic Skiing -- Field Day – Cameron Pass
Sat, Jan 17, 2026

Intro to Backcountry Nordic Skiing -- Field Day – Cameron Pass

Backcountry Nordic Skiing Field trip: Introduction to Backcountry Nordic Skiiing
This is a Field Day #2 of 2 for the Northern Colorado Introduction to Backcountry
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants 3 instructors
Registration closed Jan 4
Northern Colorado
Tucker Post
Basic Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Winter Gateway
Sat, Jan 17, 2026

Basic Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Winter Gateway

Snowshoeing Trip
A snowshoe trip led by BSS Instructors for CMC members who have graduated from the
No Prerequisites
3 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Jan 16
Denver
PPG Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Field Session – Pikes Peak - Glen Cove
Sat, Jan 17, 2026

PPG Avalanche Terrain Avoidance Field Session – Pikes Peak - Glen Cove

Avalanche Education Field trip: PPG - Avalanche Terrain Avoidance
The Avalanche Terrain Avoidance field session is a half-day trip to look at and evaluate
No Prerequisites
4 participants
Registration closed Jan 7
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Intermediate Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Mitchell Lake
Sun, Jan 18, 2026

Intermediate Snowshoe – Brainard Lake Rec Area - Mitchell Lake

Snowshoeing Trip
From the Brainard Lake Recreation Area winter parking lot we will snowshoe to Mitchell Lake
No Prerequisites
8 participants on standby
Registration closes Jan 17
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing -- Classroom Session – Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce
Tue, Jan 20, 2026

Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing -- Classroom Session – Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce

Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Lecture: Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing
This is the Classroom Session for the Northern Colorado Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing Workshop.
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants
Registration closes Jan 16
Northern Colorado
Manuel Fillon
Intermediate Snowshoe – Coney Flats Area
Tue, Jan 20, 2026

Intermediate Snowshoe – Coney Flats Area

Snowshoeing Trip
This Coney Flats out-and-back snowshoe hike winds through a stunning mix of alpine meadows, snow-draped
No Prerequisites
10 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Jan 19
Rocky Mountain Over the Hill Gang
Wayne Howell
PPG Intro to Snowshoeing - Classroom Session – Westside Global Methodist Church
Wed, Jan 21, 2026

PPG Intro to Snowshoeing - Classroom Session – Westside Global Methodist Church

Snowshoeing Lecture: Intro to Snowshoeing
This is the classroom session for the PPG Intro to Snowshoeing course.
No Prerequisites
1 participant 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 14
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Boulder Open Space
Wed, Jan 21, 2026

Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Anemone Loop

Hiking Trip
Hiker Happy Hour is a 2 - 4 mile hike somewhere in Boulder's numerous Open
No Prerequisites
5 participants
Canceled
Boulder
Mike McGurkin
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Wed, Jan 21, 2026

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Boulder
Ascent Climbing Gym
Wed, Jan 21, 2026

Climb – Ascent Climbing Gym

Climbing Trip
Indoor climbing session at Ascent Climbing Gym. For Ascent members, you can use your membership
No Prerequisites
3 participants 0 leaders
Registration closed Jan 13
Northern Colorado
Eric Koop
Basic Snowshoe – Guanella Pass
Thu, Jan 22, 2026

Basic Snowshoe – Guanella Pass

Snowshoeing Trip
This is the sixth in a series of Ascending Hikes, Winter Edition this season: A
No Prerequisites
4 participants on standby
Registration closes Jan 19
Ascending Hikes Section
Wayne Howell
Climb – Lake City Ice Park
Fri–Sun, Jan 23–25, 2026

Climb – Lake City Ice Park

Climbing Trip
We will Ice Climb at Lake City ice park, Friday afternoon, Saturday morning at North
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants
Registration closes Jan 21
Pikes Peak
Britt Jones
Eldora Mountain Resort
Fri, Jan 23, 2026

Resort Skiing/Snowboarding – Eldora Mountain Resort - Sunrise Uphill Ski

Resort Skiing/Snowboarding Trip
Uphill sunrise ski (and maybe downhill)
No Prerequisites
12 participants
Registration closes Jan 22
Boulder
Dorothy Kucar
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Fri, Jan 23, 2026

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Boulder
Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing -- Field Day – Cameron Pass
Sat, Jan 24, 2026

Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing -- Field Day – Cameron Pass

Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Field trip: Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing
This is Field Day Option #1 for the Northern Colorado Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
0 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 16
Northern Colorado
Steven Dielman
Intermediate Snowshoe – RMNP - Bear Lake TH - Lake Helene
Sat, Jan 24, 2026

Intermediate Snowshoe – RMNP - Bear Lake TH - Lake Helene

Snowshoeing Trip
This intermediate snowshoe hike to Lake Helene in Rocky Mountain National Park begins at the
No Prerequisites
11 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Jan 22
Northern Colorado
Wayne Howell
PPG Intro to Snowshoeing - Field Session – Hoosier Pass
Sat, Jan 24, 2026

PPG Intro to Snowshoeing - Field Session – Hoosier Pass

Snowshoeing Field trip: Intro to Snowshoeing
This is the one day field session for the PPG Intro to Snowshoeing course.
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Registration closes Jan 14
Pikes Peak
Joseph Preiss
Beginner Snowshoe School - One Day Session
Sat, Jan 24, 2026

Beginner Snowshoe School - One Day Session – Course Venue TBA

Snowshoeing Field trip: Beginner Snowshoe School
Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,
No Prerequisites
2 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 24
Denver
Jean Hart
Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing -- Field Day – Cameron Pass
Sun, Jan 25, 2026

Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing -- Field Day – Cameron Pass

Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding Field trip: Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing
This is Field Day Option #2 for the Northern Colorado Introduction to Backcountry Alpine Skiing
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
1 participant 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 16
Northern Colorado
Steven Dielman
PPG - HAMS Field Sessions
Sun, Jan 25, 2026

PPG - HAMS Field Sessions – St Mary's Glacier

Mountaineering Field trip: High Altitude Mountaineering School
Introduction to roped travel
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
19 participants 4 instructors
Registration closes Jan 23
Pikes Peak
Greg Long
Beginner Snowshoe School - One Day Session
Sun, Jan 25, 2026

Beginner Snowshoe School - One Day Session – Course Venue TBA

Snowshoeing Field trip: Beginner Snowshoe School
Learn about snowshoe selection and fit, appropriate dress and keeping warm, prepping for a trip,
No Prerequisites
7 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 25
Denver
Kevin Schaal
Intermediate Snowshoe – Jones Pass
Tue, Jan 27, 2026

Intermediate Snowshoe – Jones Pass

Snowshoeing Trip
This out-and-back snowshoe hike begins with a steady ascent along the first mile of Jones
No Prerequisites
10 participants on standby 0 leaders
Registration closes Jan 26
Bobcats Section
Wayne Howell
Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Shanahan Loop
Wed, Jan 28, 2026

Hiking – Boulder Open Space - Shanahan Loop

Hiking Trip
Hiker Happy Hour is a 2 - 4 mile hike somewhere in Boulder's numerous Open
No Prerequisites
7 participants
Canceled
Boulder
Mike McGurkin
Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
Wed, Jan 28, 2026

Hiking – Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP

Hiking Trip
Rise & Grind, Boulder OSMP
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Boulder